CariCRIS assigns Corporate Credit Ratings to Cornerstone Financial Holdings Limited

October 31, 2023 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has assigned initial issuer/corporate credit ratings of CariBBB (Foreign Currency Rating) and CariBBB+ (Local Currency Rating) on the regional…

Caribbean Investment Forum 2023 Ends with Rallying Call for Region’s Public and Private Sector to Embrace Transformational Agenda

October 31, 2023 Highly successful Caribbean Investment Forum 2023 (CIF 2023) concludes in Nassau, Bahamas Day two of CIF 2023 included a ministerial roundtable, panel discussions, and country pitches Co-operative…

Costa Rica: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Mission, Fifth Review under the Extended Fund Facility, and Second Review Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement

October 31, 2023 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Ding Ding, visited San Jos é during October 18–27. The staff team held discussions on the 2023 Article…

Happy 44th Independence Anniversary St. Vincent and the Grenadines – CARICOM

October 31, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated St. Vincent and the Grenadines on its 44th Anniversary of Independence, which it celebrates Friday, 27 October 2023. Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett…

Ninth Edition of the OAS Cybersecurity Symposium Held in The Bahamas

October 31, 2023 The ninth edition of the Cybersecurity Symposium of the Organization of American States (OAS) took place October 18-19 in The Bahamas. During two days, more than 250…

OAS Permanent Council to Discuss Surge in Gang Violence Across the Americas

October 31, 2023 The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, November 1 at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) in the Simon…

Declaration of the OAS General Secretariat on the International Day of Religious Freedom

October 31, 2023 Today, October 27, we commemorate the International Day of Religious Freedom. For both the member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the General Secretariat,…

EDITORIAL: Another mass shooting in America!

October 27, 2023 There was another mass shooting in America. This time in the state of Maine in the city of Lewiston. The shooter is still on the loose. How…

AUDIO: Devotions by Fr Bryton Ward

October 27, 2023 Devotions led by Fr. Bryton Ward, Rector of St. John Anglican Church, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, The Bahamas.

Jerk Pork Shoulder

October 27, 2023 Ingredients ½- medium onion coarsely chopped ▢4 medium scallions green onions chopped ▢2-3 Tablespoons Fresh Thyme ▢1½ tablespoons fresh ginger chopped ▢8 Garlic cloves chopped ▢1 Tablespoon…

COMMENTARY: Venezuela’s Dangerous Referendum: Threatening Peace and International Law

By Sir Ronald Sanders October 27, 2023 For sixty years, from their entry into school, Venezuelans have been trained into believing that the Essequibo region of Guyana belongs to Venezuela.…

Russian influence in Central America has “sharpened.”

By: Staff Writer October 27, 2023 A regional Think Tank says Russia has been tipping the election pendulum in Central America more heavily since 2013 their recent report indicates and…