Inside Dominica, The Tiny Caribbean Island Offering “Golden Passports” To Billionaires And Oligarchs

By: Forbes October 13, 2023 Since 1993, the tiny Caribbean island nation of Dominica has allowed foreigners to buy citizenship in a bid to attract more investment into the local…

The Government of Jamaica is working with international financial institutions and donors to strengthen cooperation with IMF

October 13, 2023 The Government of Jamaica is working with international financial institutions and donors to strengthen cooperation, crowd-in private investment and build climate resilience following the Resilience and Sustainability…

New Commonwealth handbook gives Caribbean countries roadmap to address debt transparency issues

October 13, 2023 The Commonwealth Secretariat has launched a new debt transparency handbook that offers governments, including those in the Caribbean, a clear roadmap to align their public debt operations…

CARICOM’s Gender Equality Strategy anchored in empowerment of girls

October 13, 2023 The approval of the recently completed CARICOM Gender Equality Strategy (CGES) will be a highlight of the upcoming Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) – Gender…

CARICOM-U.S. Trade and Investment Council to meet in Georgetown

October 13, 2023 The trade and investment relationship between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United States of America (USA) will come under review on Friday, 13 October when representatives…

CARICOM Statement on the Developments in Israel

October 13, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) abhors the attacks in Israel and the counterattacks in the Palestinian territory of Gaza. Further, the savage nature of the attacks and counterattacks…

CARICOM and UNICEF Collaborating on Youth Mental Health

October 13, 2023 In partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Caribbean Community Secretariat will launch a survey on the mental health and well-being issues experienced by youth…

EDITORIAL: Peace in the Middle East? Never!

October 10, 2023 Unless you have been under a rock, Israel and Hamas are at each other’s throats in the Gaza Strip. God knows why Hamas attacked Israel at this…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Canon Sebastian Campbell

October 10, 2023 Devotions led by Canon S. Sebastian Campbell of St Gregory’s Church New Providence, The Bahamas.

COMMENTARY:  Trinidad & Tobago: Balancing Retirement Age Increases and Adequate Benefits

By: Paul Sarran October 10, 2023 The decision to increase the national retirement age from 60 to 65 is a clear example of the government’s disregard for the well-being of…

Guatemalan protests still ongoing over a month after election

By: Staff Writer October 10, 2023 Nearly two months after the August 30 Guatemalan presidential elections, protests against the results are still ongoing in the Central American country. For over…

The Caribbean is poised for an agricultural boom!

By: Staff Writer October 10, 2023 The Caribbean Week of Agriculture(CWA), 2023 opened in The Bahamas with the Prime Minister touting a “boom” for agriculture in the region very soon,…