IDB: Transportation is “key” to reducing greenhouse gases

By: Staff Writer November 28, 2023 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in a new report said that reducing the amount of carbon emissions in the amount of transportation the region…

‘No more excuses’: Commonwealth Secretary-General will call for accelerated action on climate crisis at COP28

November 28, 2023 The Secretary-General, The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, will lead the Commonwealth delegation at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai to call for accelerated…

Boosting the Caribbean-African Trade and Investment Partnership

November 28, 2023 Africa is rising,with one main reason being the increased and sustained efforts on boosting intra-African trade. Traditionally, the trade of the individual countries in Africa followed routes…

Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, joins GCA Advisory Board

November 28, 2023 The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has accepted an invitation from Ban Ki-moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the Board of the…

Caribbean Export and the European Union Launch the Regional Private Sector Development Programme III

November 28, 2023 In a significant move to fortify the Caribbean private sector, the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and the European Union (EU) have formalized their commitment with…

Barbados has highest-paying jobs in the Caribbean, says PayPulse

By: Our Today November 28, 2023 A comprehensive regional survey report has named Barbados as the highest-paying Caribbean country. The Caribbean Society for Human Resource Professionals (CSHRP) has launched its…

Bahamas: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Mission

November 28, 2023 The Bahamas’ economy continued to rebound vigorously in 2022. Real GDP growth reached 14.4 percent and unemployment fell to 8.8 percent with a broad-based expansion that was especially…

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2023 campaign

November 28, 2023 “Without the right investments, we will continue to see violence against women and girls.” This is according to Ms Ann-Marie Williams, Deputy Programme Manager, Gender Development, CARICOM…

CDEMA receives support for disaster response from China

November 28, 2023 The capacity of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) to respond to disaster relief, prevention, and reduction has received a boost from the government of China,…

CARICOM congratulates Barbados on 57th Independence Anniversary

November 28, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Barbados on its Fifty-Seventh Anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on 30 November 2023. CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett sent the…

EDITORIAL: The sky is the limit for Caribbean young people

November 24, 2023 I am encouraged when I see the young people of our fair region gather together for wholesome dialogue and activity to strengthen our respective little rocks and…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Dave Thomas

November 24, 2023 Devotions led by Father Dave Thomas of Holy Saviour’s Parish, Cat Island, The Bahamas.