CARILEC Reflects on Challenges and the Resilience of the Caribbean Energy Sector as the 2024 Hurricane Season Ends
December 3, 2024 The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season officially concluded on November 30, marking the end of what the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicted to be an above-normal…
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund Extends Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Programme to 2027
December 3, 2024 Managing Director of the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), Jack Tordoff, has announced a one-year extension of the Fund’s Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot investment. Originally set to…
St. Lucia: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission
December 6, 2024 Recent Developments and Outlook Growth is expected to pick up to 3.7 percent in 2024 on tourism expansion and revived construction activity and then moderate to 1.5 percent…
IMF says US$100 billion needed for resilience building to climate change in the Caribbean
December 3, 2024 The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, Tuesday said that climate change poses an acute threat to the Caribbean and that the costs…
Grenada Prime Minister to chair Special COTED on ICT
December 3, 2024 Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM and Prime Minister of Grenada, the Hon. Dickon Mitchell, will preside over the 111th Special Meeting of the Council for Trade…
EDITORIAL: When is the presidential election date for Haiti?
November 29, 2024 When is Haitian presidential elections going to be? Seems to us that the power’s that be have forgotten the mandate. They must not have an appreciation that…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Rev Marie Hepburn
November 29, 2024 Devotions led by Reverend Marie Hepburn, Rector of St. Jude’s Parish Church in Smiths Point, Grand Bahama.
Incredible Blood (black) Pudding Sandwich.
By: Caribbean Pot November 29, 2024 1 1/2 tablespoon veg oil1 medium onion (sliced)1/2 teaspoon black pepper1/2 scotch bonnet pepper (sliced)1 lb black pudding1 medium tomato (sliced)2 scallions (chopped) Send your recipes to: islandcuisine@caribmagplus.com
COMMENTARY: Remarks by CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr Carla Barnett | 59th Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development | 27 November 2024 – Georgetown, Guyana
By: Dr Carla Barnett November 29, 2024 It is a pleasure to welcome you to this Fifty-Ninth Regular Meeting of the Council of Trade and Economic Development (COTED). The agenda…
Senior politicians in The Bahamas scamper from police drug scandal
By: Staff Writer November 29, 2024 The Bahamas Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism and Aviation, Chester Cooper, along with Minister for National Security, Wayne Munroe have both denied…
Haitian gang children recruitment up 70 percent says UN
By: Staff Writer November 29, 2024 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said that their latest estimates indicate that the number of children recruited by armed groups in Haiti increased…