Peace Leaders in Putumayo, Colombia Bet Their Lives on Coca Crop Substitution

By: Alicia Florez, Insight Crime March 2023 Community leaders in Colombia’s Putumayo department have historically supported coca substitution programs as part of peace processes aimed at resolving the country’s long-running…

Jenelle Alexia Talks Fashion, Entertainment and Second Book

March 3, 2023 Multi-talented fashion designer, Jenelle Alexia, is now a two-time author. The A’Legends Clothing line owner has released her second book, a children’s book titled Keira Discovers Her…

IMF Executive Board Approves US$968m under the Precautionary and liquidity Line arrangement and US$764m under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility for Jamaica

March 3, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a 24-month arrangement under the Precautionary and liquidity Line (PLL) with access of US$968 million (190 percent…

CEO Supports Four-Day Workweek In Jamaica

March 3, 2023 A four-day workweek could prove beneficial for Jamaica, suggested the CEO of a regional recruitment service, who said businesses that can do so should at least consider…

Businesses urged to modernize recruitment process

March 3, 2023 The way we work has changed, and in this modern workforce, Caribbean businesses should also take care to update the way they source the best talent to…

Upskilling as important as recruitment.

March 3, 2023 When it comes to bolstering the workforce and ensuring organizations are well-equipped with the best possible talent, investing in upskilling programmes can be just as crucial as…

EDITORIAL: UPDATE ON CMP SHORT STORY CONTEST!

February 28, 2023 We apologize for not giving our readers an update when the CMP Short Story Contest came to an end on February 14.  We should not have assumed…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Archdeacon Keith Cartwright

February 28, 2023 Morning devotions led by Archdeacon Keith N Cartwright from St Agnes and the Turks and Caicos and Southern Bahamas Archdeaconry.

Descendants of slave owners pay up to Grenada!

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan February 28, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Grenada saw its first reparations payment and apology on Monday from a BBC Journalist based in New York, Laura Trevelyan, who traced her…

A new $350m resort breaks ground in Abaco

By: Staff Writer February 28, 2023 Montage International Hotels and Resorts broke ground on their $352m luxury resort on Montage Cay, Abaco in The Bahamas on Monday with an opening…

Was Haiti’s President Moïse Killed for Valuable State Contracts?

By: Insight Crime February 28, 2023 US prosecutors leveled new charges against alleged assassins of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, raising questions about whether the murderers were seeking to replicate previous…

JAMAICA WELCOMES NEW NON-STOP FRONTIER SERVICE FROM THREE GATEWAYS

February 28, 2023 New Service from the U.S. Boosts the Island’s Connectivity Continuing to expand gateways and ease of access to the island for US travellers, Jamaica welcomed new nonstop…