Royal Caribbean’s Icon to set new levels!
By: Stafff Writer May 19, 2023 Royal Caribbean Cruise Line is changing the game on innovative cruise destinations as it gears up for the launch of its new Icon Class…
Russian Superyacht Alfa Nero approved for sale by US in Antigua
My 19, 2023 Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States of America, Sir Ronald Sanders, announced today that the Government of Antigua and Barbuda has been successful in its…
State Department urges travelers to ‘reconsider’ visiting Jamaica, Colombia
May 19, 2023 The State Department is urging Americans to “reconsider travel” to Jamaica and Colombia due to crime and, in Colombia’s case, terrorism. The department regularly assesses risks for Americans abroad and had previously issued travel…
The World Bank approves USD 80 million to improve access to resilient, sustainable and decentralized water and sanitation in rural areas of Haiti
May 19, 2023 The Board of Directors of the World Bank on Wednesday approved the $80 million Rural, Resilient, Sustainable and Decentralized Drinking Water and Sanitation Project in Haiti. This…
Bonaire Human Rights granted Special Consultative Status of United Nations Economic and Social Council
May 19, 2023 The Bonaire Human Rights Organization delegation marked the 420th day on the road as they continue to lobby in Latin America and Caribbean. Last Sunday, they traveled…
Businesses struggling with finding skilled workers reminded to use online resources available to them
May 19, 2023 As some businesses continue to struggle with finding adequately skilled workers to fit their workforce needs, the CEO of a regional recruitment service is sending out a…
IDB Report Finds Caribbean Businesses Need More Innovation and Productivity
May 19, 2023 Caribbean governments should focus on policies that facilitate businesses’ efforts to innovate and improve productivity, according to a new report from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The…
IDB Invest partners with Belize Bank Limited to boost trade between small and medium-sized businesses
May 19, 2023 IDB Invest welcomed Belize Bank Limited (BBL) into its Trade Finance Facilitation Program (TFFP), opening a US$10 million line of credit with a term of 180 days.…
MAPP/OAS Urges Illegal Armed Groups to Join with Determination the Policy of Total Peace in Colombia
May 19, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (GS/OAS) presented today to the Permanent Council Report 34 on the work of the Mission to Support the…
Suriname and the IMF Reach Staff-Level Agreement on the Second Review of the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility
May 19, 2023 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Anastasia Guscina conducted virtual and in-person mission with the Surinamese authorities during May 8-16 to discuss policies to…
EDITORIAL: Everybody loves the Caribbean now!
May 16, 2023 There has been a lot of interest from foreign countries in the Caribbean as of late. Over the last two years there has been a lot of…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Kirkland Russell
May 16, 2023 Devotions led by Father Kirkland Russell of St Stephen’s Church in Eight Mile Rock in Grand Bahama.