GRENADA PM: SCALE UP CLIMATE FINANCE FOR ADAPTATION

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 27, 2022 Grenadian Prime Minister, Dickon Mitchell, made a clarion call for world leaders to ramp up its action against the effects of climate change,…

BARBADOS PM PUTS BRIDGETOWN AGENDA BEFORE THE UNITED NATIONS

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 27, 2022 While many nations often come up to the United Nations’ General Assembly to come and complain, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has…

TT FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER REAFFIRMS ITS MEMBERSHIP TO UN ON REPUBLIC DAY ANNIVERSARY

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 27, 2022 Twin island state of Trinidad and Tobago might have celebrated 46 years since becoming a republic but its Foreign Affairs Minister Dr.Amery Browne…

CMP Poetry Contest winner publishes book!

By: Staff Writer September 27, 2022 A Caribbean Magazine Plus Poetry Contest finalist publishes book of poetry dealing with a wide range of issues from sexism, sexual harassment, anxiety and…

TRINIS TO FACE MORE AT PUMPS, 2023 BUDGET PEGGED AT $57.68B

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 27, 2022 While it came as no surprise to many locals in Trinidad and Tobago, the price they face at the pumps this week, has…

Dominican Republic Takes Tentative Measures against Haiti Gangs

September 27, 2022 Officials in the Dominican Republic have made a series of moves this year to try and prevent a spillover of Haitian organized crime, yet they do not…

Colombia’s President Petro Challenges US Anti-Drug Policy in UN Speech

September 27, 2022 The new president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, lambasted the US’ decades-long war on drugs in Latin America in a speech at the United Nations General Assembly, confirming…

CARICOM Launches online Market Place – CIMSUPro

September 27, 2022 CARICOM is launching a major regional platform to facilitate intra-regional trade in goods and agricultural products. This CARICOM Marketplace dubbed CIMSUPRO (CARICOM Market Place and Suspension Procedure)…

Regional environmental negotiators in preparations for COP15 

September 27, 2022 Environmental officials from Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic participated recently in a training workshop in Saint Lucia as the Region continues preparations…

OAS Working Group on the Protocol of San Salvador Launches Practical Guide on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights

September 27, 2022 The Working Group of the Protocol of San Salvador (WGPSS) of the Organization of American States (OAS) presents the “Practical Guide for the operationalization of the indicators…

GLOBAL TOURISM RESILIENCE FUND NEEDED NOW MORE THAN EVER

September 27, 2022 As destinations worldwide continue their recovery efforts from the impact of COVID-19, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, says a Global Tourism Resilience fund is needed now,…

First Live Caribbean Rhythm Showcase Sizzles with Regional Talent

September 27, 2022 The grand ballroom of the Jamaca Pegasus Hotel in Kingston came alive on Sunday night as musical acts from across the region displayed their talent at the…