COMMENTARY: The international order is broken – where are the enlightened leaders to remake it?
By: Sir Ronald Sanders March 18, 2022 The international order, which has existed, although shakily, since the end of World War II and the establishment of the Charter of the United…
Jah Cure could spend prison sentence in Jamaica if convicted!
By: Staff Writer March 18, 2022 Reggae star Jah Cure, who will know his fate on March 22 for a stabbing incident in the Netherlands last year, could spend his…
Colombian presidential elections has implications for Venezuela!
By: Staff Writer March 18, 2022 The upcoming Colombian presidential elections has more to do about Venezuela than it may do with Colombia itself as a charismatic leftist politician with…
Bonaire to Host a Prominent New Rum Festival in June
March 18, 2022 Island to host epicurean event June 14-17, 2022 The Dutch Caribbean Island of Bonaire is excited to announce a new event for rum and travel enthusiasts alike.…
Caribbean Export and Republic Bank Limited to Partner
March 18, 2022 The Caribbean Export Development Agency and Republic Bank Limited have entered a partnership to support regional private sector firms to build capacity. Today at the Republic Bank…
Grenada: Disaster Resilience Strategy: IMF
March 18, 2022 Natural disasters and climate change are existential threats to Grenada, with annual losses from these events estimated at 1.7 percent of GDP. Grenada has proactively pursued resilience-building,…
New chair of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute champions building equity, resilience and sustainability in the Caribbean though innovation and learning
March 15, 2022 The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) welcomes Mr. Cletus I. Springer as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. In assuming his role at CANARI’s Annual…
Norwegian cruise ship with thousands on board runs near Dominican Republic
March 18, 2022 Officials hope Norwegian Escape, stranded off the north coast of the Dominican Republic, can be refloated at high tide. Officials in the Dominican Republic have confirmed that…
Participatory budgeting and financial management for the forest sector in Jamaica
March 18, 2022 – Building the awareness and capacity of civil society organisations (CSOs) to engage in participatory budgeting and financial management for the forest sector in Jamaica is the…
World Bank approves $132M to improve food security and road infrastructure in Haiti
March 18, 2022 The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a grant of US$102 million for the Resilient Agriculture for Food Security (PARSA) Project. The Board also approved additional funding of…