CARICOM reviewing regional telecommunications environment
February 28, 2025 The Hon. Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada, will lead a review of the telecommunications environment in the Region. Prime Minister Mitchell is Lead Head of Government…
St. Kitts and Nevis: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2025 Article IV Mission
February 28, 2025 Recent Developments and Outlook Growth is expected to pick up to 2 percent in 2025—from 1.5 percent in 2024—supported by tourism, with inflation remaining around 2 percent.…
Food Security Initiative expanded, extended to 2030
February 28, 2025 Uncertainties in the global trade arena and impacts from natural disasters in the Region are among the factors that have necessitated an extension to the regional food…
IMF Executive Board Approves New 40-month US$1.4 billion Extended Fund Facility Arrangement for El Salvador
February 28, 2025 Today the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a 40-month extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for El Salvador, with access of…
Latin America and the Caribbean Could Benefit From New $1B Sustainable Fund
February 28, 2025 Countries across Latin America and the Caribbean could soon gain access to fresh funding for sustainable development projects, thanks to a new $1 billion international fund launched…
Sixty Haitians awarded certificates in Agricultural techniques
February 28, 2025 The CPIR and INFOTEC centers, in collaboration with Helvetas Haiti, organized this Saturday, February 22 at the Le Recul hotel in Camp-Perrin, a certificate award ceremony for…
EDITORIAL: US must remain vigilant on Haiti
February 25, 2025 The Donald Trump administration freezing funding to Haiti is a sound move for the glaring fact that they don’t have a government to manage the funding. We…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Rev Marie Hepburn
February 25, 2025 Devotions led by Reverend Marie Hepburn, Rector of St. Jude’s Parish Church in Smiths Point, Grand Bahama.
COMMENTARY: Why the US should strengthen trade ties with the Caribbean
By: Sir Ronald Sanders February 25, 2025 A rules-based international trading system has long been a foundation of global commerce, providing stability, fostering investment, and ensuring fair competition. Though imperfect,…
COMMENTARY: The Criminalization of Belonging:How Restrictive Immigration Policies Target Long-Term Residents
By: Christiana Best Giacomini, Ph.D. February 25, 2025 As an immigrant who has lived in the United States for the past fifty years, I have witnessed how the changing immigration…
Martinique poised to join CARICOM
By: Staff Writer February 25, 2025 Prime Minister of Barbados and incoming chair of CARICOM, Mia Mottley, said at the closing press conference for the CARICOM 48th Heads of Government…