The WMO advances hydrometric monitoring in the LAC

By: Staff Writer May 9, 2025 The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently published its final report on from HydroHub Innovation Call – Latin America and the Caribbean to provide open…

Star Power and Political Prestige to Lead Atlanta Carnival 2025 Parade

May 9, 2025 The city of Atlanta is about to turn up the heat this Memorial Day weekend as the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival returns for its spectacular 2025 edition. This…

Managing Animal Health in the Caribbean: WAHIS Training Boosts Trade and Resilience

May 9, 2025 In an essential step toward enhancing animal health management, food safety, and food security in the region, over 100 Caribbean stakeholders from 19 countries completed training on…

MONTEGO BAY TO HOST LANDMARK CARIBBEAN INVESTMENT FORUM IN JULY 2025

May 9, 2025 The Caribbean is ready to change the conversation. For decades, the region has been defined by its postcard-perfect beaches, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. But this July,…

Guyana: 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Guyana

May 9, 2025 Guyana’s economy has grown rapidly over the past two decades, progressing from low-middle-income to high-income status—the only Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative participant to achieve this…

Food Security and Nutrition in focus at Statistics workshop

May 9, 2025 Regional statisticians and agriculture stakeholders are participating in a workshop in Trinidad and Tobago aimed at building capacity to measure and monitor food security and nutrition (FSN).…

CARICOM EXTENDS CONDOLENCE MESSAGE ON PASSING OF HAYDEN BLADES

May 9, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat is saddened at the passing of Hayden Blades of Barbados, a former regional public servant. Mr. Blades contributed immensely to several key…

CARICOM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICERS CHART NEW COURSE AS GLOBAL HEALTH POLICIES SHIFT

May 9, 2025 Global health policies are changing, and development partner support for regional public health programmes is declining. The Caribbean must find new avenues for funding and technical assistance…

EDITORIAL: What should have been on the Rubio agenda

May 6, 2025 A select group of Caribbean leaders met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio today for what we hope would have been a meeting where commitments were…

AUDIO: Devotions led by Fr Ruel Strachan

May 6, 2025 Devotions are led by Father Ruel James Strachan of St Paul’s Parish in South Long Island, The Bahamas.

LETTER: Open Letter from Bonaire to Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina

May 6, 2025 Dear Prime Minister Dr. Luc Mercelina, We have read your recent and passionate condemnation of the deeply offensive and racist remarks made by Dutch MP Thierry Baudet.…

COMMENTARY: A silent emergency: Mental health demands our voice, our will, our action

By: Sir Ronald Sanders May 6, 2025 Across the nations of the Americas, a silent emergency is suffocating hope, stealing futures, and exacting an unbearable toll in lives lost and…