IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Dominican Republic
September 13, 2024 On September 10, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with the Dominican Republic and considered and endorsed the staff…
IMF statement on Honduras
September 13, 2024 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Ricardo Llaudes issued a statement following in person and virtual discussions with the Honduran authorities on policies to…
OAS High-Level Group for Strengthening Women’s Political Participation Begins Visit to Jamaica
September 13, 2024 The High-Level Group of the Organization of American States (OAS) to promote the implementation of the recommendations of Electoral Observation Missions (EOMs) on women’s political participation is…
EDITORIAL: The saga of Peter Nygard has come to an end.
September 10, 2024 Fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been sentenced to 11 years in prison, convicted of sexual assault. A sordid assortment of abuses towards women that were weaker than…
COMMENTARY: REMARKS by Dr Carla Barnett, CARICOM Secretary-General | Flagraising Ceremony – Africa CARICOM Day 2024 | Barbados
By: Dr Carla Barnett September 10, 2024 I am pleased to join you as we mark Africa-CARICOM Day 2024 here in Barbados. This special day is testimony to the bonds…
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard sentenced to 11 years for sexual assault
By: Staff Writer September 10, 2024 The disgraced Peter Nygard, fashion mogul extraordinaire who had a lavish enclave in the luxury gated community Lyford Cay in The Bahamas, was sentenced…
Venezuela Opposition Leader flees to Spain in fear of Maduro regime
By: Staff Writer September 10, 2024 The opposition candidate in Venezuela’s recent presidential election has arrived in Spain after fleeing his homeland. A Spanish Air Force plane carrying Edmundo González…
BODYHOLIDAY ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP WITH JULIEN ALFRED, SAINT LUCIA’S FIRST OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST
September 10, 2024 Pioneering wellness resort, BodyHoliday, renowned for its holistic approach to health and wellbeing, is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with Julien Alfred, the first Saint Lucian…
CDB, OECS, World Bank Working to Increase Procurement Opportunities for Caribbean Businesses
September 10, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission (OECS) and the World Bank hosted a two-day event for…
Statement by the OAS General Secretariat on the Forced Exile of Edmundo González
September 10, 2024 One month and ten days after the presidential elections in Venezuela, the regime has not only failed to produce the slightest evidence of an electoral result but…
OAS Continues its Engagement with Haiti and the Venice Commission
September 10, 2024 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) today continued its work to assist Haiti in developing the enabling legal framework for its next general…
STATEMENT BY THE CHAIR OF THE CONFERENCE OF CARICOM HEADS OF GOVERNMENT IN OBSERVANCE OF CARICOM-AFRICA DAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2024
September 10, 2024 As Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), I am pleased to acknowledge CARICOM-Africa Day, an annual occasion which underscores our commitment to building stronger ties between the…