Cayman Islands to Host Major Caribbean Tourism Conference

July 23, 2024 The Cayman Islands will play host to the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State of the Tourism Industry conference this year,  Caribbean Journal has learned. The annual event, a…

St. Vincent and the Grenadines: 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report

July 23, 2024 St. Vincent and the Grenadines has achieved a robust recovery from the pandemic and 2021 volcanic eruptions, supported by large-scale investment projects and robust growth in tourism.…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with St. Vincent and the Grenadines

July 23, 2024 On July 22, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with St. Vincent and the Grenadines and endorsed the staff…

CARICOM and Japan agree on areas for closer collaboration

July 23, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Japan reconfirmed their commitment to deepen collaboration on climate change, natural disaster preparedness, and agricultural technology during the recently held Twentieth CARICOM-Japan…

Caribbean Export Signs MOU with Pleion Group Inc. to Enhance Regional Trade and Logistics

July 23, 2024 The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and Pleion Group Inc. inked an agreement to enhance regional transportation through the Connect Caribé initiative. This partnership, which centers…

CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: STATEMENT

July 23, 2024 The Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB or the Bank) notes the closure of the internal administrative process involving Dr. Hyginus Leon and confirms…

EDITORIAL: The Caribbean is not a people trafficking hub.

July 19, 2024 The 2024 US Trafficking in Persons report revealed what we all knew that the Caribbean, by and large, is not a place where we traffic human beings.…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Hutchinson

July 19, 2024 Devotions from the Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, led by Fr. Hutchinson of St. Margret’s Parish, New Providence, The Bahamas.

Lychee Chow

By: Caribbean Pot July 19, 2024 1 lb lychee (peeled) 1/3 teaspoon sea salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 lemon (juice) 1 large clove garlic (crushed) 1 teaspoon crushed chili…

COMMENTARY: State of Emergency: A Solution for Trinidad and Tobago’s Crime Crisis?

By: Paul Sarran July 19, 2024 Trinidad and Tobago, a twin-island republic in the Caribbean, has long been grappling with high levels of crime, particularly violent crimes such as homicides,…

Grenada Opposition wants 40 percent CBI Contingency for Hurricane Beryl relief.

By: Staff Writer July 19, 2024 A Grenada Opposition spokesperson said that since the Dickon Mitchell National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration in 2023 had reduced the Citizenship by Investment (CBI)…

Dominican Republic remains on US Trafficking Persons watchlist

By: Staff Writer July 19, 2024 The Dominican Republic is on the Tier 2 (Watch List) in the 2024 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report, released by the US State Department…