IDB Invest, Mibanco to Support Colombia’s Women-Led Microenterprises with Gender Bond

January 28, 2022 • This is the first social gender bond publicly issued by a financial entity in Colombia with IDB Invest taking on the role of anchor investor. IDB…

IT’S OFFICIAL: WORLD’S NEWEST WONDER JOINS ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL

January 28, 2022  Adventures aboard the world’s newest wonder are on the horizon for vacationers of all ages. Today, Royal Caribbean International took delivery of Wonder of the Seas, the next…

Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation Commits Approximately $15M to 18 Grassroots Organizations On the Frontlines of Climate Justice

January 28, 2022 – The Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF), in partnership with #StartSmall, Jack Dorsey’s philanthropic initiative, today announces a commitment of $15M to the climate justice movement in the U.S. and Caribbean. Through CLF’s justice…

Singer Vanna Vee’s Body Found In Tobago

January 28, 2022 A vacation in Tobago turned tragic for one Trinidad family. This, after the body of Vanna Girod of Valsayn (Vanna Vee) was found at the Arnos Vale…

Kellogg feeds, educates 500 Guatemalan children struggling with hunger

January 28, 2022 Kellogg Company announced today the completion of a feeding and educational program, Better Days to Grow Together. The social and educational program aimed to help girls and…

Nexgen Packaging Expands Global Production with Investments in Mexico and Guatemala

January 28, 2022 Nexgen Packaging, an industry leading supplier of packaging for the retail, apparel, and footwear industry, today announced strategic investments in their production capabilities in Latin America. Nexgen has…

OAS Presents a Compendium on Strategies, Tools, and Actions Implemented by Emergency and Security Services to Address the COVID-19 pandemic

January 28, 2022 The Organization of American States (OAS) presents the Compendium of Strategies, Tools and Actions Implemented by the Emergency and Security Services to address the COVID-19 pandemic. The compendium…

VTrips Announces CFO Paul Smith-Marquez and CGO Sandra Brahn

January 28, 2022 Diversification of our leadership is a mission of Vtrips. It is with great pride and excitement that we announce the addition of two outstanding leaders to the…

What Makes an Eco-Resort Truly Sustainable?

January 28, 2022 This article by Elana Spivack was published on Popular Science. Eco-resorts are generally committed to a carbon-zero existence and preserving their surrounding environment. The word “resort” connotes…

EDITORIAL: Eric Williams is getting his just due!

January 25, 2022 It’s about time Eric Williams, former Prime Minister of Trinidad, is getting his jus due. Eighty years after he published his work on slavery and capitalism in…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Dave Thomas

January 25, 2022 Devotions led by Father Dave Thomas of St. Saviours Parish, San  Salvador, The Bahamas.

COMMENTARY: The Trinidad and Tobago Economy in 2022: ONGOING DETERIORATION, ERRORS, AND OMISSIONS.

By: Marla Dukharan January 25, 2022 Almost 20 years since this release, after our nation’s biggest ‘boom’ and possibly its deepest / longest recession / stagnation ever, there has been…