EDITORIAL: Pray for our Floridian brothers and sisters
October 8, 2024 Hurricane Milton is headed right towards Florida and expected to hit Tampa and move further North as a Category 4 hurricane. It was downgraded from a Category…
COMMENTARY: Remarks By Dr Carla Barnett Secretary-General of CARICOM at the Opening Ceremony of the 18th Caribbean Week of Agriculture
By: Dr Carla Barnett October 8, 2024 I am very pleased to be here at the Opening Ceremony of the Eighteenth Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA). As one of our…
Bahamian students being asked to evacuate Florida amid Storm Milton
By: Staff Writer October 8, 2024 As Hurricane Milton makes its way to Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis urged Florida residents to execute preparedness plans and to evacuate flood prone areas…
Scale up adaptation to climate challenges for Caribbean Agriculture
By: Staff Writer October 8, 2024 Senior Agriculture professions highlight the need for climate awareness for a sustainable agriculture future at the Caribbean Week of Agriculture being held in St…
Tren de Guayana Gang Expands Into Southern Venezuela Mining Towns
By: Insight Crime October 8, 2024 Tren de Guayana, one of Venezuela’s oldest illegal mining groups, allegedly has used ties to President Nicolás Maduro’s administration to push out other criminal…
Half A Decade Of Dance: Dance Grenada’s 5th Festival Honors Culture, Community and Innovation
October 8, 2024 The Dance Grenada Festival returns for its fifth season on the beautiful island of Grenada. Under the theme “From the Ground Up 5 Years and Beyond: Promoting…
CARICOM, African Union sign MOU for closer cooperation
October 8, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the African Union (AU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance effective cooperation and collaboration between the organisations and our…
CARICOM PREPARES FOR COP29: Announces ministerial leads for strategic advocacy
October 8, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is preparing for the Twenty-Ninth Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),…
Caribbean Flavours To Take Centre Stage at SIAL Paris 2024
October 8, 2024 Vibrant, original, exotic, and diverse Caribbean flavours are set to command attention at ‘SIAL Paris 2024’ when 26 regional businesses display their one-of-a-kind products at the world’s…
European Union – CDB Multi Partner Food Security Programme Call for Proposals Launch
October 8, 2024 The EU-Caribbean Regional Food Security Programme, is a four-year programme which aims to enhance food system resilience, focusing on improving the livelihoods and food security of vulnerable…
Belize Assumes the Chair of the Permanent Council
October 8, 2024 The Permanent Representative of Belize to the Organization of American States (OAS), Lynn Raymond Young, today assumed the Chair of the Permanent Council, a position that he…
Artificial intelligence will change the Caribbean
October 8, 2024 On Tuesday, September 24, it was tropically warm again during the well-attended meeting of Caribbean Business Hub at the Curaçao House in The Hague. CBH is a…