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…

Report to the Permanent Council: MAPP/OAS Urges Progress toward Comprehensive Peace in Colombia

June 17, 2022 The Mission to Support the Peace Process in Colombia of the Organization of American States (MAPP/OAS) delivered today to the OAS Permanent Council its thirty-second report, corresponding…

OAS and CAF Move Forward on Migration and Climate Change Agreements

June 17, 2022 The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) agreed to strengthen their cooperation in the areas of migration and climate change,…

JAMAICA WELCOMES ONE MILLIONTH STOPOVER VISITOR FOR 2022

Continuing the destination’s strong tourism recovery, Jamaica welcomed its one millionth stopover arrival for 2022 today. This significant milestone was celebrated with the arrival of Brian Simmons, who landed at…