Caribbean ‘Cadmium Talks’ Launched: To improve the management of Cadmium levels in cocoa and increase export viability
October 10, 2023 In response to the introduction in January 2019 of European Union (EU) regulations that stipulate stringent maximum levels (MLs) for cadmium content in chocolate and cocoa products…
TISAKSUK, “MADE IN HAITI” TAKES THE MARKET BY STORM
October 10, 2023 In 10 years, TiSakSuk has gone from a platform for selling “Made in Haiti” handicrafts to an increasingly renowned brand of painted clothing, which finds its market…
Opening, 17th Caribbean Week of Agriculture
October 10, 2023 The 17th Caribbean Week of Agriculture gets underway in Nassau, The Bahamas, 9-13 October 2023 under the theme ‘Accelerating Vision 25 by 2025’. The CWA provides a…
OAS and Panama sign agreement to strengthen humanitarian assistance and protection for refugees in the Darien region
October 10, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (GS/OAS) and the Government of the Republic of Panama, through the Ministry of Government and Ciudad del Saber…
EDITORIAL: The Dutch Caribbean needs more attention
October 6, 2023 The Kingdom of the Netherlands is allowing its Dutch protectorates to run amok. Their supervision is little or next to nothing and the region, as a collective,…
AUDIO: Devotions by Fr Mark Kendall
October 6, 2023 Devotion led by Canon Mark Kendall, Grand Turk, Turks, and Caicos Islands St. Thomas Parish, Grand Turk & St. Johns Church, Salt Cay.
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: Threats to Democracy: The Erosion of Judicial Independence
By: Sir Ronald Sanders October 6, 2023 From Canada in the North to Argentina in the South, including the nations in the Caribbean, the nature of threats to democracy is…
Bahamian PM calls for strengthening hemispheric ties on climate battle!
By: Staff Writer October 6, 2023 The Prime Minister of The Bahamas urged countries in the region to strengthen ties to combat the climate change battle at The IV Inter-American…
World Bank says “strong growth” needed to address budget challenges for region
By: Staff Writer October 6, 2023 Budget constraints have Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries scrambling to make reforms to address the strain on public spending, but the World Bank…
Dutch Caribbean Remains a High-Risk Route for Venezuelan Migrants
By: Insight Crime October 6, 2023 The recent interceptions of boats carrying migrants towards the Dutch Caribbean again reveal lucrative human smuggling and trafficking routes as more than 7 million…
Dutch $200m shamefully reduced to handout or hush money of $5m is not reparations
October 6, 2023 The Bonaire Human Rights Organization delegation set out on their 3rd phase and are now 505 days on pilgrimage lobbying in Latin America and Caribbean to put…