CARICOM Statement on the passing of Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, former Prime Minister of Barbados

June 27, 2023 The Caribbean Community is deeply saddened at the passing of Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, former Prime Minister of Barbados. Sir Lloyd’s life was defined by selfless service…

STAY IN THE LOOP WITH CARICOM

June 27, 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.

CARICOM Secretariat facilitates workshop on Public Procurement in Saint Lucia

June 27, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat is next week carrying out training on the Community Public Procurement Notice Board (CPPNB) with the private and public sectors in Saint…

EDITORIAL: Mottley went to Paris and chose violence!

June 23, 2023 Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley during her recent visit to Paris, France for the United Nation’s Summit for New Global Financing Pact, told French President Macron…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Andrew Toppin

June 23, 2023 Devotions led by Rev’d Fr. Andrew Toppin, Rector of St. George’s, New Providence, The Bahamas.

Pepper shrimp

By: Chef Carlton Hull June 23, 2023 * 3 Scotch bonnet chile pepper * 1 pound (455g) large shell on shrimp * Half of 1 medium red bell pepper *…

Letter: Black on the outside cream on the inside P.N.M

June 23, 2023 I can’t help but lament some pressing concerns regarding the ruling party in Trinidad and Tobago that I hope will not be labelled as an attack on…

COMMENTARY: NiQuan project haunts the PNM

By: Capil Bissoon June 23, 2023 *NiQuan… a blighted PNM Project which Keith Rowley hails as a “triumph” continues to haunt the PNM!* That World Gas-to-Liquids project is another of…

UPDATE: TS Bret Hovering over Barbados, TS Cindy right behind it!

June 23, 2023 Tropical Storm Bret crashed into Barbados overnight and sent waves lashing the coastline. Bret has been moving in a North-Western path since Monday and was projected to…

Gang slaughters 46 women in “monstrous” Honduras prison riot!

By: Staff Writer June 23, 2023 The Barrio 18 gang kills 46 women inmates in a Honduras prison in the worst prison riot in recent memory with President Castro calling…

MOTTLEY: NEED FOR PACE AND SCOPE, TRANFORMING GLOBAL FINANCE

Barbados PM at Paris Summit for UN’s New Global Financing Pact By Kimberly Ramkhalawan June 23, 2023. kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com In the face of her country facing Tropical Storm Bret, Barbados Prime…

Momentous Day for Rastafarians in St Kitts as weed now available to them!

By: Staff Writer June 23, 2023 St Kitts and Nevis government passed the Rastafari Rights Recognition Bill, 2023, which would now allow Rastafarians in that country to smoke marijuana for…