Statement from the OAS Secretary General, Luis Almagro, in Commemoration of World Refugee Day
June 21, 2022 On World Refugee Day, we, at the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States, recognize the courage and contributions that refugees make to our societies daily,…
Guyana to promote the use of renewable energy sources with IDB and Norway support
June 21, 2022 Guyana will promote its energy matrix diversification by promoting climate-resilient renewable energy sources use in the electricity generation matrix to avoid deforestation and face climate change, with a…
To Protect Our Future, Caribbean Nations Must Fight Harmful Fisheries Subsidies
June 21, 2022 For generations, fishing and our relationship to the ocean have shaped the cultural heritage of our home nations of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and…
Experts: Current Global Mechanism for Determining Access to Concessional Finance Inappropriate
June 21, 2022 The current global mechanism for determining access to finance using gross national income (GNI) is inappropriate, “unjust” even, and urgently needs to be replaced. This was the…
World Bank approves $20m to support primary health care service delivery in Haiti
June 21, 2022 The Board of Directors of the World Bank on Thursday approved additional financing of $20 million for the Project to Strengthen Primary Health Care and Surveillance in…
EDITORIAL: The Ukraine/Russia war affects us all.
June 17, 2022 I can’t take the price of gasoline anymore. It is not worth driving up and down to business. It is simply too high. The cost of food…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Kari Marcelle
June 17, 2022 Devotions led by Fr. Kari Marcelle, Rector of St. Pauls’ Parish, Long Island, The Bahamas.
The Baby Maker
By: Chef Carlton Hull June 17, 2022 Place Guinness, Sugar, Sea Moss, Almond milk, cinnamon and nutmeg and other ingredients in a blender and whip to combine. Serve cold. Garnish…
COMMENTARY: Summit of the Americas was worth attending
By: Sir Ronald Sanders June 17, 2022 As beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, so is success or failure measured by the beneficiary or the overlooked. Summits of the…
Bantu Mama still making film festivals a year after its premiere.
By: Staff Writer June 17, 2022 A Dominican Republic film, Bantu Mama, is still making rounds on the film-festival circuit a year after it first premiered. Clarisse Albrecht, the film’s…
CDB changes methodology in its RDA policy
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com June 17, 2022 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it will now include an “Internal Resistance Framework (IRA) into its heavily touted Recovery Duration Adjuster, RDA…
ECLAC: Access to financing strained by Ukraine war!
By: Staff Writer June 17, 2022 The Ukraine war is limiting access to financing says a United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) report. ECLAC, in…