By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com This week, Barbados became the first small island developing state to host the 15th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). And to seal the…
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Tufton has to get tough on vaccine mandate for Jamaica
By: Staff Writer October 8, 2021 The Jamaican Ministry of Health is under heavy fire for his failure to secure a proper vaccine mandate for the country. None other than…
UWI Professor will be the CMP Short Story Contest lead evaluator!
By: Staff Writer October 5, 2021 The upcoming inaugural Caribbean Magazine Plus Short Story Contest is already shaping up to be a successful event. Starting this October and officially launched…
Haitians are opting for Central and South America for immigration says IDB- Brazil and Chile are favoured destinations.
By: Staff Writer October 5, 2021 Haitian migration to Central America has been in the mainstream media recently due to the crisis developing at the US and Mexico border with…
Venezuelans make up by far the largest migration group in the region- The economic collapse is at the centre of the humanitarian crisis.
By: Staff Writer October 5, 2021 A recent Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) migration study articulated what many in the Western hemisphere already felt in that the Venezuelan migrant crisis is…
Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador calls for an end to celebration of Columbus
October 5, 2021 Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS), Sir Ronald Sanders, today called for an end to the celebration of “The Encounter of two…
ANNOUNCEMENT: The Caribbean Magazine Plus Poetry Contest 2021 winners!
By: Staff Writer October 1, 2021 Caribbean Magazine Plus is pleased to announce it top three finishers for the Caribbean Magazine Plus 2021 Poetry Contest sponsored by Arawak Media. The…
HURRICANE UPDATE: Sam grows at it nears US, Victor forms and gets stronger near Bermuda
By: Staff Writer October 1, 2021 As Hurricane Sam blew past the Leeward Islands, leaving only rough surf in its wake, Tropical Storm Victor is brewing. The National Hurricane Centre…
Two Central American countries top IDB “Superheroes” list
October 1, 2021 The IDB Group announced the four winners of the Superheroes of Development 2021 Initiative’s fourth edition, which recognizes creative and innovative solutions during the execution of IDB…
Mia Mottley, represents voice of the Caribbean at UN General Meeting
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Her voice is being touted as the Prime Minister of the Caribbean and even the world, following her address to the 76th Session of the United…