CARICOM SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF STRONG PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AT SPEM CERTIFICATION CEREMONY
January 13, 2026 Dr. Carla Barnett, Secretary-General of CARICOM, delivered remarks at the Certification Ceremony of the Strengthening Public Expenditure Management (SPEM) Project. In her remarks, Dr. Barnett commended the…
EDITORIAL: Who didn’t see Maduro being taken out?
January 9, 2026 First of all, Happy New Year to our readers. We are starting off the year in the region with fireworks. It’s not that we called it here…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Seminarian Marshowl Adderley
January 9, 2026 Devotions led by Seminarian Marshowl Adderley of Holy Cross in Highbury Park. New Providence, Nassau, Bahamas.
Festive Sorrel Infused Cocoa Tea (hot cocoa)
By: Caribbean Pot January 9, 2026 Milk This forms the base of the cocoa tea and carries all the spice flavors. Cinnamon Stick Adds warmth and depth to the drink. Bay Leaves A…
COMMENTARY: A Call to Preserve Grenada’s Stories
By: Christiana Best-Giacomini, Ph.D. January 9, 2026 December is often framed as the season of giving, but generosity is not confined to a single month. Across our life course, there…
COMMENTARY: Bridging Curriculum Implementation Leadership Deficit
By: Wayne Campbell January 9, 2026 The inaugural professorial lecture by Carmel Roofe, Director of the School of Education at the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies…
ECLAC forecasts growth at 2.3% for 26 in LAC
By: Staff Writer January 9, 2026 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in a recent report said that they are forecasting growth at 2.3 percent for…
Maduro pleads not guilty, lawyers claim he is entitled to immunity
By: Staff Writer January 9, 2026 Nicolas Maduro, the deposed president of Venezuela who is now in US custody facing charges of drug trafficking, has pleaded not guilty to those…
BHRO and Human Rights International celebrate historic success of major Human Rights Events in Bonaire
January 9, 2026 Bonaire Becomes the 191st Country in the World to Launch the Human Rights Program The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO), accredited by the United Nations together with…
CDB and Government of Canada Providing Landmark USD 27.5 Million Financing to Modernise Belize’s Electricity System
January 9, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) and the Government of Canada marked a significant milestone in Belize with an innovative USD 27.53 million loan and grant…
CDB’s Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund Launches USD190,000 in Grant Funding to Support Regional Industry Events and Conferences
January 9, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), through its Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), has announced a grant opportunity valued at USD190,000 to support the…
NEW YEAR MESSAGE from the Incoming Chair of the Caribbean Community, Hon. Dr Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis
January 9, 2026 Fellow citizens and residents of the Caribbean Community, united across sea and shore. As a new year dawns, I extend warm greetings and best wishes to every…