Colombia: Financial Sector Assessment Program–Detailed Assessment of Observance of the Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
May 13, 2022 There have been significant improvements to the legal framework and the supervisory process since the last Basel Core Principles (BCP) review; some additional recommended enhancements are highlighted…
Central America and Caribbean Key Message Update: Atypically high prices contribute to early onset of the annual lean season, April 2022
May 13, 2022 In Central America, poor households are experiencing an early start of the annual lean season due to agricultural losses in 2021 and atypically high prices as they…
EDITORIAL: Sandals Resorts back to terrible!
May 10, 2022 Just when we thought the passing of the legendary Gordon “Butch” Stewart would the controversies surrounding the Sandals Resorts Hotels end. But, it’s a new thing, new…
AUDIO: Devotions by Fr Neil Nairn
May 10, 2022 Devotions led by Rev’d Fr Neil Nairn Rector of the Anglican Church of the Holy Spirit. Nassau, Bahamas.
Support Caribbean Writers Tour added to Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival
By: Staff Writer May 10, 2022 The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival (BCLF) launched its inaugural “Support Caribbean Writers Tour” last month with OCM Bocas Prize winner as the headline storyteller.…
The Caribbean at “critical crossroads” with “unprecedented challenges.”
By: Staff Writer May 10, 2022 The executive director of the Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA) said that the Caribbean is at a critical crossroads in building resilient economies and sustainable…
Pregnant woman among dead in Cuban hotel explosion!
By: Staff Writer May 10, 2022 Firefighters are searching the rubble of the Saratoga Hotel in the Cuban capital, Havana, after a huge blast ripped through the building on Friday.…
Police name 3 US tourists found dead at Bahamas Sandals resort; woman remains hospitalized
May 10, 2022 The three Americans who died last week at a Sandals resort in the Bahamas were from Tennessee and Florida, and scientists and investigators are working to determine…
The World Bank is committed to supporting a resilient recovery in Haiti
May 10, 2022 World Bank Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean, Carlos Felipe Jaramillo, concluded a four-day visit to Haiti on May 4, 2002. During this first trip to…
THE CARIBBEAN JOINS AIRBNB “LIVE AND WORK ANYWHERE” CAMPAIGN TO WELCOME DIGITAL NOMADS TO THE REGION
May 10, 2022 As flexibility becomes a permanent part of so many company cultures, Airbnb wants to make it easier for workers to take advantage of their newly enshrined flexibility.…
CARICOM regrets passing of Foreign Minister who helped to advance Cuba-CARICOM relations
May 10, 2022 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has expressed deep regret at the passing of Cuba’s former Foreign Affairs Minister HE Ricardo Alarcón, who played a constructive role in advancing…
CARICOM expresses sorrow at deaths in Cuban accident
May 10, 2022 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has expressed its profound sorrow at the loss of life in the accident at Cuba’s Hotel Saratoga. CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett expressed the…