COMMENTARY: Verification of election results: A pathway to progress for Venezuela

By: Sir Ronald Sanders August 9, 2024 In the immediate aftermath of the Venezuelan presidential elections, whose results were widely disputed within Venezuela and by the majority of neighbouring Latin…

Maduro clamping down on post-election protestors

By: Staff Writer August 9, 2024 Just two weeks after Venezuela’s disputed election, incumbent and presumptive winner Nicolas Maduro has started a coordinated crackdown on opposition dissent. Authorities have arrested…

KELLY CLYNE “Rootsman Kelly”  A TOP RANKING GRENADIAN ARTISTS.

By Helen Grenade August 9, 2024 Kelly Clyne, whose sobriquet is “Rootsman Kelly” is a Calypso and Soca stalwart whose music remains iconic, is one prominent and influential Calypso King…

GREAT CARIBBEAN MUSICAL ICONS WE HAVE SADLY LOST IN THE LAST FEW YEARS.

By: Helen Grenade August 9, 2024 These Caribbean musical legends continue to dominate the airwaves in Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, the Diaspora and indeed the world. Performers whose music wormed…

Anne-Lucie Lefebvre Appointed World Bank Country Manager in Haiti

August 9, 2024 Anne-Lucie Lefebvre has been appointed World Bank Country Manager in Haiti, based in Port-au-Prince. In her new role, Anne-Lucie is responsible for leading the dialogue between the…

Unlocking Digital Success for MSMEs: The Power of the Digital Check-up

August 9, 2024 What is the Digital Check-up? Are you a micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (MSME) looking to navigate the digital landscape successfully? The Digital Check-up is the key…

CDB and Global Infrastructure Facility Forge New Alliance to Boost Private Sector Engagement in Regional Development

August 9, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) is in a new alliance with six (6) International Financial Institutions (IFIs) and private sector interests to mobilise greater private…

CARICOM SG lauds Jamaica as a leading voice in international affairs as the country marks its 62nd Independence Anniversary

August 9, 2024 As Jamaica prepares to celebrate its Sixty-Second Anniversary of Independence on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett stated that the country continues to be…

CARICOM Heads of Government endorse digital resilience strategy, skills fund creation

August 9, 2024 Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have endorsed a strategy that will guide how the Region navigates the digital landscape. The Hon. Dickon Mitchell, CARICOM…

IMF Staff Statement on El Salvador

August 9, 2024 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Raphael Espinoza issued a statement following in person and virtual discussions over the past months with the Salvadoran…

EDITORIAL: Congrats to Julien Alfred and Thea LaFond    

August 6, 2024 St Lucian Julien Alfred became the first person of that country to win an Olympic medal, by winning the gold medal in a shocking upset in the…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Canon Sebastian Campbell

August 6, 2024 Devotions led by Canon S. Sebastian Campbell of St Gregory’s Church New Providence, The Bahamas.