STATEMENT FROM THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY: Incursion by Venezuela into Guyana’s Territorial Waters
March 4, 2025 Earlier today, 1 March 2025, CARICOM was informed by the President of Guyana, H.E. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, of the interaction of Venezuela’s military vessels with one of…
Costa Rica: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Consultation Mission
March 4, 2025 Costa Rica is one of the fastest-growing economies in the Western Hemisphere, achieving notable economic success in recent years. GDP growth has averaged above 5 percent since…
El Salvador: Request for Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for El Salvador
March 4, 2025 El Salvador has recovered well from the pandemic, supported by robust remittances and buoyant tourism flows, amid a sharp improvement in the country’s security situation. Inflation has…
EDITORIAL: We are heading into Lent in fine form
February 28, 2025 The Christian season of Lent starts next week Wednesday on March 5. This is an important part of the Christian calendar and some would argue more important…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Bryton Ward
February 28, 2025 Devotions led by Fr. Bryton Ward, Rector of St. John Anglican Church, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, The Bahamas.
How To Make Coconut Shrimp.
By: Caribbean Pot February 28, 2025 1 lb Shrimp (medium – 26/30)1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon black pepper1 teaspoon Caribbean Green Seasoning3/4 cup Panko bread crumbs1 cup sweetened coconut1 cup all-purpose flourveg oil (2-3…
COMMENTARY: The Court of Appeal ruling validated the 2021 High Court’s Judgement; EOT Tribunal Chair Prowell-Raphael has proven that she is not the “best fit for the tribunal.”
By: Capil Bissoon February 28, 2025 Earlier today (February 26) the Court of Appeal upheld a High Court ruling in favour of Veera Bhajan, who challenged the refusal of the…
CDC warns Oropouche disease sweeping region
By; Staff Writer February 28, 2025 The United States Centers for Disease Control (CDC) warns that the Oropouche virus is an emerging virus in the Americas. The virus is spread…
Queens University Belfast says geothermal tech needed for agri-boost in region
By: Staff Writer February 28, 2025 A report published by the Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) says that geothermal is needed for smart agriculture to flourish in Belize and the wider…
Tribute to a Calypso King. Elwin Mc Quilkin , Grenada’s 1994 Calypso Monarch.
By: Helen Grenade February 28, 2025 Consistent greatness certainly describes the works of Elwin Mc.Quilkin, calypsonian whose sobriquet is “Black Wizard” a legend who created a bit of history in…
“Face-to-face discussion on reparatory justice is absolutely important”–CARICOM Chair
February 28, 2025 CARICOM leaders have agreed that a face-to-face conversation on reparations with all stakeholders is essential. This was stated by CARICOM Chair and Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon.…