New film explores how Caribbean workers helped win second world war
October 10, 2025 It’s a significant chapter of wartime history that has until now been largely confined to memory, private archive and songs by 1940s Trinidadian calypsonian Lord Invader. Now,…
Malcolm X’s Caribbean roots honoured as Grenada unveils monument to his mother
October 10, 2025 THE MOTHER of civil rights icon Malcolm X has been honoured with a historic monument in her birth country of Grenada — a powerful tribute that shines new light…
From Grenada to the World: Dance Grenada Festival Celebrates Six Years of Caribbean Excellence and Cultural Impact
October 10, 2025 The annual Dance Grenada Festival returns for its sixth season from October 16–20, 2025, uniting renowned dancers and choreographers from Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, and beyond…
CDB Support Powers More Reliable, Sustainable Electricity Systems in Suriname
October 10, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank), in partnership with the Government of Suriname and N.V. EnergieBedrijven Suriname (EBS), has marked a major milestone in Suriname’s…
Caribbean Development Bank Hosts 22nd Annual Meeting of Independent Accountability Mechanisms Network
October 10, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is co-hosting the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Independent Accountability Mechanisms Network (IAMNet) from October 6-9, 2025 in Barbados, bringing together accountability…
EDITORIAL: The Caribbean may end 2025 in conflict
October 7, 2025 The events unfolding with the Trump administration blasting Venezuelan ships out of the water is unprecedented. Never before has the air strikes been so vague in terms…
AUDIO: Devotions led by Rev’s Angela Palacious
October 7, 2025 Devotions led by Rev Angela Palacious, Director of Pastoral Care, Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas.
COMMENTARY: A Balanced Budget and Strong Boards: Keys to Building Public Confidence
By: Paul Sarran October 7, 2025 The United National Congress (UNC) led government, under the leadership of the Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar, assumed office on the 28th of April 2025, and…
World Bank revises LAC growth rate upwards to 2.3%
By: Staff Writer October 7, 2025 The World Bank in a new report has revised the Latin American and Caribbean growth rate slightly to from 2.2 percent to 2.3 percent…
Trump’s war on drug cartels is merciless
By: Staff Writer October 7, 2025 The US Department of Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on X that US President Donald Trump ordered a lethal strike on a Venezuelan boat…
US Drone Strike Highlights Sucre’s Role in Venezuela’s Cocaine Corridor
By: Insight Crime October 7, 2025 On September 2, a small boat left the coast of Sucre state, Venezuela, and headed into the Caribbean Sea. Moments later, a missile launched…
Statement by Dr. Jude Elie on the U.S. Textile Industry Withdrawal and the Fight Against Gang Violence in Haiti
October 7, 2025 In light of the recent expiration of the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement (HOPE) Act and the Haiti Economic Lift Program (HELP) Act, two cornerstone trade…