US’ Caribbean American VP to Bahamas for first Caribbean Trip

June 2, 2023 The US’ first Black Caribbean American Vice President, Kamala Harris, is set to embark on her first official trip to the Caribbean since taking office in Caribbean…

Alfa Nero no longer ‘blocked property’ – sanctions lifted because of Antigua and Barbuda ownership

 June 2, 2023 The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, has welcomed the news that the Government of the United States has removed Super Yacht, Alfa Nero, from…

Suriname: Technical Assistance Report on Government Finance Statistics Mission-(October 10–21, 2022)

June 2, 2023 This technical assistance (TA) mission on Government Finance Statistics was conducted during October 10 – 21, 2022. The main purpose of the mission was to review the…

Regional recruitment company looks forward to fruitful implementation of IMF recommendations

June 2, 2023 Caribbean Employment Services Inc., a market-leading digital talent acquisition service that aims to connect the top talent from the Caribbean with employers both within the region and…

CEO lauds more programmes to support MSMEs; urges continued support for business survival

June 2, 2023 The CEO of a regional recruitment service is lauding the launch of an International Labour Organization (ILO) programme to encourage more entrepreneurship among locals, but  is re-emphasizing…

Kingdom of the Netherlands – Curaçao: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Mission

June 2, 2023 Curaçao’s economy is recovering on strong tourism growth and sizeable private investment. Realizing Curaçao’s significant economic potential requires a strong development strategy supported by buy-in from stakeholders.…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2022 Article IV Consultation with Antigua and Barbuda

June 2, 2023 On November 30, 2022, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation[1] with Antigua and Barbuda and endorsed the staff appraisal without…

Exxon Mobil And Partners Report $5.8bn Earnings From Guyana Oil In First Public Disclosure

June 2, 2023 As Guyana marks its 57th anniversary of independence from Britain today, reports indicate that Exxon Mobil Corp and its partners reported a substantial earnings figure of US…

Exploring Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Programmes

June 2, 2023 For modern-day nomads seeking freedom, flexibility, and the opportunity to explore the world, the Caribbean through its Citizenship by Investment programs offer an enticing path to secure…

Caribbean Export Embarks on Pioneering Trade Mission to West Africa, Fostering Business Cooperation and Economic Growth

June 2, 2023 Over the period of June 5-15, 2023, the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), is embarking on a historic mission to selected African markets, with a primary…

EDITORIAL: Happy East Indian Arrival Day!

May 30, 2023 Today is East Indian Arrival Day in Trinidad and Tobago and other parts of the Caribbean who observe this day, despite there are some countries who celebrate…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Philip Heild

May 30, 2023 Devotions led by Father Philip Heild of St Peter’s Parish North Long Island, The Bahamas.