UNFCCC Executive Secretary Simon Stiell to Deliver William Demas Lecture at CDB’s 53rd Annual Meeting
June 16, 2023 Climate Finance, a necessity for Caribbean countries faced with multiple threats from Climate Change, is the focus of the 2023 William G. Demas Memorial Lecture to be…
Statement from the Meeting of the CARICOM Eminent Persons Group with Haitian Stakeholders in Kingston, Jamaica
June 16, 2023 A wide cross-section of Haitian stakeholders, a microcosm of Haitian society, met in Kingston, Jamaica, at the invitation of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on 11-13 June 2023. …
Caribbean Professional and Amateur Athletes to Compete in Sixteenth CARICOM Road Races in Trinidad and Tobago
June 16, 2023 Caribbean professional and amateur athletes will compete in the Sixteenth CARICOM Road Races scheduled for July in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. A five-kilometre (5K) race…
CARICOM Heads congratulate Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago on high-level UN Elections
June 16, 2023 Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) extend heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of Guyana on its election, by an overwhelming majority, to a…
CDB Launches Youth for Innovation and Resilience (Youth FIRE) Programme 2023 to support inclusive and equitable development in the Caribbean
June 16, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank, (CDB) on June 13, 2023, launched its 2023 Youth for Innovation and Resilience (Youth FIRE) Programme aimed at supporting inclusive and equitable development…
IDB President Promotes the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem on His First Visit to Colombia
June 16, 2023 BOGOTA – The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Ilan Goldfajn, reaffirmed his commitment to the sustainable development of Colombia through innovation, social inclusion, the fight…
IMF Management Completes the Second Review of the Staff Monitored-Program with Haiti
June 16, 2023 Management of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved on May 30, 2023 the Second and Final review of the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) which started in June 2022.…
IMF Executive Board Concludes Second Review of the Extended Fund Facility for Suriname
June 16, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded today the second review of the extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Suriname. The…
EDITORIAL: Flapping gums on Haiti
June 13, 2023 How did we elect the leaders we have? Did we elect them, or was it by some CIA conspiracy that they were foisted upon our tiny little…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Kristophor Higgs
June 13, 2023 Devotions led by Fr. Kristophor Higgs, Assistant Curate for St Barnabas Anglican Church, The Bahamas.
COMMENTARY: Health Inequality: The Existential Threat of our New Post Covid World
By: Rebecca Theodore June 13, 2023 While the sustainable development goal 10 of the United Nations 2030 agenda seeks to reduce inequality within and among countries; it is clear, that the …
Are Caribbean leaders serious about Haiti?
By: Staff Writer June 13, 2023 The Haiti Stakeholders’ Meeting held in Jamaica brought leaders from around the Caribbean to discuss “solutions” for Haiti, delivering on this is the key…