COVID test drop for US welcomed on low positivity rate for Caribbean!
By: Staff Writer June 24, 2022 The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) president said that outgoing testing found that the COVID-19 positivity rate was less than one percent and…
CARICOM DISSECTS WTO’S MC12’s IMPACT ON REGION
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com June 24, 2022 Curbing Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing was just one of the few outcomes Caribbean states will benefit from following the 12th World…
Changing of the Guard in Grenada as NDC ekes out victory in general election!
By: Staff Writer June 24, 2022 The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) under the leadership of Dickon Mitchell, won Thursday’s general elections, according to preliminary results released. The NDC…
Developing world must see itself as originators of technology!
By: Staff Writer June 24, 2022 Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, challenged developing countries at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) that they must now become originators and…
The least responsible suffers the greatest in climate challenge.
By: Staff Writer June 24, 2022 Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Philip Davis, QC, said at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) Business Forum that Caribbean nations are experiencing…
The Dominican Republic Fully Committed to Hosting the 2022 FCCA Cruise Conference
June 24, 2022 Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) is pleased to announce that the Dominican Republic will host the 2022 FCCA Cruise Conference, the only official cruise conference representing the Caribbean, Mexico and Central and South America.…
Latin America’s crypto conquest is driven by consumers needs
June 24, 2022 51% of consumers in Latin America have already made a transaction with cryptoassets. Latin Americans desire flexibility and convenience in digital currencies and payments and are seeking more support…
PANCAP SOUTH-SOUTH LEARNING EXCHANGE TO BOOST PrEP AND HIV SELF-TESTING IMPLEMENTATION IN THE REGION
June 24, 2022 The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), the mechanism that provides a structured and unified approach to the Caribbean’s response to the HIV epidemic, will facilitate a South-South…
Caribbean Economic Report, June 2022
June 24, 2022 Bahamas faces rising debt and high arrears, Barbados’ tourism could soften based on high UK inflation, Guyana’s food inflation reached 14% amidst rising food insecurity, T&T’s low…
CDB, Association of Caribbean States Formalise Partnership
June 24, 2022 The alliance between the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is an idea whose time has come. This was the shared sentiment…
BACARDÍ, Boi-1da and NAHMIAS Launch Music Merch for the Tech Generation to Amplify Rising Artists with New Wearable Album Capsule Collection
June 24, 2022 Today, BACARDÍ Rum is proud to debut the latest evolution of Music Liberates Music, an ongoing program designed to champion underrepresented voices in the music industry. Every summer, a new song…
EDITORIAL: The over-saturation of Mia Mottley! *sighs*
June 21, 2022 Haven’t we had enough of Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley popping up everywhere now? Every platform, every event, she is there and it’s giving a cheesy feeling…
