CDB Supporting Comprehensive Climate Resilience Planning and Infrastructure for Kingston Harbour
August 27, 2024 More than 600,000 persons in Kingston, St. Andrew and Port Royal, Jamaica, are set to benefit from a major initiative aimed at enhancing climate resilience and infrastructure…
OAS General Secretariat Rejects Ruling Issued by Venezuela’s Supreme Court
August 27, 2024 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) strongly rejects the ruling issued by the Electoral Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) of…
EDITORIAL: Last day for CMP Poetry Contest
August 23, 2024 Today is the last day for submissions into the Caribbean Magazine Plus Poetry Contest. We will keep the portal open until 11:59pm tonight, after than you will…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Don Haynes
August 23, 2024 Devotions led by Father Don Haynes, Parish Priest of St. Bartholomew’s Church in the Berry Islands, The Bahamas.
Grilled Ripe Plantain.
By: Caribbean Pot August 23, 2024 3 large ripe plantains (firm) 3 tablespoon melted butter cooking/baking spray 1 1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon 1 1/2 tablespoon brown sugar 1 teaspoon sea…
COMMENTARY: Rising gun crimes in the Caribbean: Urgent action required by all
By: Sir Ronald Sanders August 23, 2024 There is an alarming surge in gun-related violence, particularly among younger people and gangs. This plague has now spread from other parts of…
US sanctions former Haitian president Martelly
By: Staff Writer August 23, 2024 The United States Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) in a release earlier this week said they have sanctioned former Haitian president…
Panama Canal authorizes 50 ft draft size due to lake Gatun rise
By: Staff Writer August 23, 2024 The Panama Canal Authority announced authorized draft starting immediately will be 50 feet as Gatun lake is projected to rise. An additional transit slot…
STATEMENT from the Hon. Dickon Mitchell, Chairman of the Caribbean Community on increasing vigilance following the mpox outbreak
August 23, 2024 The recent declaration by the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding the outbreak of mpox, specifically the more transmissible clade 1b, emphasises the importance of heightened vigilance within…
STATEMENT from the Eminent Persons Group (EPG)| Following the Visit to Haiti, 11-16 August 2024
August 23, 2024 In response to an invitation from the President of the Transitional Presidential Council (TPC) and calls from stakeholders, the CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) made an in-person…
Mission to Observe Elections of Judicial Authorities in Guatemala Welcomes Progress Towards the Renewal of Magistrates
August 23, 2024 The Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) to Observe the Elections for Judges of the Supreme Court of Justice and Courts of Appeals in Guatemala…
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Suriname on the Seventh Review of the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility
August 23, 2024 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Anastasia Guscina conducted a mission with the Surinamese authorities during July 29-August 8 to discuss policies to complete…