August 11th – World Steelpan Day.

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan July 25, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Trinidad and Tobago have achieved another milestone before the United Nations in under one year. This as the United Nations General Assembly has…

Former Panamanian Prez sentenced to 10 years for money laundering!

By: Staff Writer July 25, 2023 Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for money laundering, a development that could impact next year’s general…

Kidnappings Surge in Colombia Amid ELN Peace Negotiations

July 25, 2023 Kidnappings are rising across Colombia, despite President Gustavo Petro’s administration gearing up for peace negotiations with the country’s last remaining guerrilla group. Across the country, kidnappings increased…

Ex-President Sentenced as Panama Makes Progress Against Impunity

July 25, 2023 Former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli was sentenced to 10 years in prison for money laundering, putting him closer than ever to facing justice after years of avoiding…

Statement on the Declaration for Rights and Decade for Women, Adolescents, and Girls in Rural Settings in the Americas

July 25, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) congratulates the member states for the approval of the Declaration for the Rights of All Women, Adolescents,…

OAS Electoral Observation Mission Rejects Raid on the Headquarters of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal and the Semilla Party

July 25, 2023 The Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) of the Organization of American States (OAS), headed by former Foreign Minister of Paraguay Eladio Loizaga, strongly rejects the new raid carried…

CDB Extends USD12.5 million Line of Credit to Government of Belize to Boost MSMEs

July 25, 2023 “ The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is pleased to support Belize’s Micro Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) with this USD12.5 million investment. The line of credit being provided…

STAY IN THE LOOP WITH CARICOM         

July 25, 2023 In this episode, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Mrs Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community.

EDITORIAL: TropicSpin Music Competition is this Saturday!

July 21, 2023 The Caribbean Magazine Plus TropicSpin Music and Song Competition will be this Saturday at 8pm and it promises to be a blast. We have artists from Columbia,…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Eric Miller

July 21, 2023 Devotions led by Father Eric Miller of Christ Church Cathedral, New Providence, The Bahamas.

How to make Stew Pork

By: Chef Carlton Hull July 21, 2023 Jamaicans love pork, and the second most popular way to have pork is stewed. We like our meats dark—whether they’re grilled, broiled, or…

COMMENTARY: On September 11, Small Island States get their day in Court

By: Sir Ronald Sanders July 21, 2023 In the face of unremitting climate change threats and unfulfilled promises from industrialized nations, leaders of small island states have courageously taken matters…