CariCRIS reaffirms “high” creditworthiness ratings of NCB Financial Group Limited
September 29, 2023 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has reaffirmed the regional scale issuer ratings assigned to NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG or the Group) to CariA+…
CariCRIS upgrades ‘good creditworthiness’ ratings of National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited
September 29, 2023 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has upgraded the Issuer/Corporate Credit Ratings assigned to National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCBJ or the Bank) by 1-notch…
Invest in the Future: Caribbean Investment Forum 2023 Unveils Lucrative Opportunities in ICT and Digital Business
September 29, 2023 The Caribbean Investment Forum 2023 (CIF 2023) stands poised to usher in a transformative era for the Caribbean region, driven by digital transformation and strategic investments in…
We Asked AI To Write A Song Bob Marley Would Write Today. The Result Will Shock You
September 29, 2023 Robert Nesta ‘Bob’ Marley was and remains, the greatest reggae singer of all time even though he has been dead since 1981. With songs like “One Love,”…
Forty-fifth COHSOD Endorses Decision to Draft CARICOM Position Paper on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response
September 29, 2023 Regional Public Health stakeholders endorsed the CARICOM Secretariat’s support for Member States’ involvement in the negotiations on the convention, agreement or other instrument on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness…
Statement from the OAS General Secretariat: Call for Dialogue between the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic
September 29, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) has been holding consultations with authorities from Haiti and the Dominican Republic regarding the dispute over the…
Press release from the General Secretariat of the OAS: Call for dialogue between the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic
September 29, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) has initiated consultations with the authorities of Haiti and the Dominican Republic regarding the border dispute over…
CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE OPENS ITINERARIES FEATURING CELEBRATION KEY™, NEW GRAND BAHAMA CRUISE PORT DESTINATION
September 29, 2023 Carnival Cruise Line opened for sale approximately 400 cruises that will bring guests to Celebration Key™, its new exclusive cruise port destination in The Bahamas, beginning with…
Caribbean Women Entrepreneurs to Benefit from SheTrades Caribbean Hub
September 29, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have partnered to create the SheTrades Caribbean Hub , a resource centre to connect Caribbean women…
EDITORIAL: Can we ever shake the coke reputation?
September 26, 2023 The Caribbean is rife with narcotics, reports say. We can’t say its slander either, because we live here and we see the drug money flowing through our…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Hutcheson
September 26, 2023 Devotions from the Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, led by Fr. Hutcheson of St. Margaret’s Parish, New Providence, The Bahamas.
COMMENTARY: Leveraging International Crime-Fighting Models to Combat the Runaway Crime Situation in Trinidad and Tobago
By: Paul Sarran September 26, 2023 The crime situation in Trinidad and Tobago is not merely a statistical challenge; it’s a deeply ingrained societal issue with multifaceted implications. Homicide rates…