Rwanda President visits Jamaica, pays tribute to Garvey

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com April 15, 2022 President of the Republic of Rwanda, His Excellency Paul Kagame, arrived in Jamaica on Wednesday for a three-day State visit. On hand to…

CariCris issues highest credit rating to Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited.

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com April 15, 2022 JmAAA, the highest credit rating to be issued on the Jamaica National Scale has been awarded to Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited (SLJ or…

Dominica: Technical Assistance Report-External Sector Statistics

April 15, 2022 A remote technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted to the Statistics Department of Dominica (SDD) during August 30 to September 10, 2021.…

CDB supports Procurement Reform in the Eastern Caribbean

April 15, 2022 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has started a new phase of its public procurement reform programme which is helping Eastern Caribbean countries to increase efficiency and effectiveness…

Caribbean Creative Sector to benefit from ACP-EU 3 million Euro Grant Support Programme

April 15, 2022 The Caribbean Culture Sector has received significant funding from the European Union with support from the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, under the ACP-EU 11th EDF…

Caribbean Export presents Dominican companies awarded under its Grant Programmes

April 15, 2022 Thirteen companies in the Dominican Republic are to receive financial grants from Caribbean Export. Three companies: Fátima Polanco 3 Styles, Miel Noelia and Fábrica de Chocolate Artesanal…

CARICOM SG wraps up official visit to Saint Lucia 

April 15, 2022 Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, Her Excellency Carla Barnett ended her official visit to Saint Lucia on Wednesday during which she met with the Prime Minister, Honourable…

St. Lucia: Technical Assistance Report-External Sector Statistics

April 15, 2022 A remote technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted for the Central Statistical Office (CSO) of Saint Lucia during March 22–26, 2021. The…

Suriname: Technical Assistance Report-External Sector Statistics

April 15, 2022 A technical assistance (TA) mission on external sector statistics (ESS) was conducted in Paramaribo, Suriname, during March 2‒13, 2020. The mission was part of the Caribbean Regional…

Suriname Advance Relations with Caribbean Export to Boost Trade

April 15, 2022 Government of Suriname delegation hold high-level talks with Caribbean Export Suriname to establish a regional distribution hub in Barbados Caribbean Export commits to supporting Surinamese businesses with…

15,000 Caribbean Educators Set for Training in Learning Recovery and Enhancement  

Aril 15, 2022 Approximately 15,000 educators from around the Caribbean are set to benefit from professional development training specially designed for them to assist students in overcoming the learning losses…

EDITORIAL: Russia/Ukraine conflict is dragging on, sadly!

April 12, 2022 I wonder if Russia has realized yet they have walked into their new millennium Afghanistan yet? This looks like when the old Soviet Union went into Afghanistan…