Haiti: Request for the Disbursement Under the Credit Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Haiti
February 10, 2023 Haiti has been hit hard by the global food price shock. In September 2022, food inflation reached 44 percent, with rice inflation nearly 70 percent. With more…
Statement of the OAS General Secretariat on the Arrival of 222 Nicaraguan Political Prisoners in the United States
February 10, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) today welcomes the arrival in the United States as refugees of 222 former Nicaraguan political prisoners. Their…
CEO Commends HEART/NSTA On Youth Employment Successes
February 10, 2023 The HEART/NSTA Trust must continue its outstanding efforts to ensure young Jamaicans are gainfully employed, urged the CEO of a recruitment service that specializes in connecting Caribbean…
CEO Has High Expectations For Govt.’s Job Vacancy Survey
February 10, 2023 If successful, the government’s new Job Vacancy Survey will yield tremendous results for both employers and jobseekers, in addition to helping inform universities and other training institutions…
‘Much to be proud of’ – CARICOM SG on Grenada’s 49th Independence anniversary
February 10, 2023 CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has extended “heartfelt congratulations” to the government and people of Grenada on the occasion of the country’s 49th Independence anniversary. In her…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2022 Article IV Consultation with Jamaica
February 10, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Jamaica. Over the past few years, Jamaica has been buffeted by…
CDB and World Bank Agree to Closer Collaboration on Caribbean Development
February 10, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the World Bank charted a path for closer collaboration to drive the Caribbean’s development agenda during a joint working session held…
EDITORIAL: Does Haiti need US intervention?
February 7, 2023 Discussions about an intervention in Haiti is becoming louder and louder. If there ever was a failed state, it is Haiti. For starters, they don’t have any…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Colin Humes
February 7, 2023 Devotions led by Father Colin Humes, Rector of St Mary’s The Virgin Anglican Church, New Providence, The Bahamas.
Ukraine war spiked Russian and Chinese passports to Caribbean!
By: Staff Writer February 7, 2023 A Citizenship by Investment executive says that demand from Russians for passports to the Eastern Caribbean have “spiked” after the eruption of the Russian/Ukraine…