IMF Executive Board Completes the Fourth Review under the IMF’s Stand-By Arrangement and Arrangement Under the Stand-By Credit Facility for Honduras
September 14, 2021 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the fourth review under the SBA and SCF for Honduras. The completion of the review enables…
Aruba: Authorities end COVID-19-related curfew as of Sept. 9 / update 31
September 14, 2021 As of Sept. 9, authorities in Aruba have eased certain business restrictions and lifted a previously imposed nightly curfew due to decreases in COVID-19 infections. Travel requirements remain…
Carnival Pride Sets Sail On First Cruise From Port Of Baltimore
September 14, 2021 Seven-Day Cruise to the Bahamas Is First From Baltimore Since Industry-Wide Pause in Operations Carnival Cruise Line is the first cruise line to set sail from the…
Historic CARICOM-AFRICA Summit Plans to Strengthen Unity, Trade and Investment between the Two Regions
September 14, 2021 History was made on September 7th 2021, when the inaugural CARICOM-Africa Summit was held virtually under the theme ‘Unity Across Continents and Oceans: Opportunities for Deepening Integration’.…
DSG Ambassador Manorma Soeknandan Demits Office
September 14, 2021 CARICOM Deputy Secretary-General Ambassador Manorma Soeknandan demitted office on August 31 after seven years of service. Among her achievements during her tenure, the Surinamese diplomat championed the…
COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SIXTEENTH SPECIAL EMERGENCY MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE, 13 SEPTEMBER 2021
September 14, 2021 The Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met virtually on Monday, 13 September at its 16th Special Emergency Meeting to consider a regional…
CARICOM to mount Election Observation Mission to The Bahamas
September 14, 2021 At the invitation of the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be fielding a CARICOM Election Observation Mission to monitor the…
EDITORIAL: Caribbean folks dream of Africa, why?
September 10, 2021 There is a growing amount of chatter on Caribbean people linking back up with their African brothers and sisters. No harm can come of that I imagine.…
VIDEO: Devotions led by Deacon Kristophor Higgs
September 10, 2021 Devotions led by Deacon Kristophor Higgs, Assistant Curate for St. Barnabas Anglican Church
The Perfect Beef Burger
By: Kedra Holmes Bahamian Cook Nook September 10, 2021 Ground Chuck Roast (16oz makes 4 – 4oz burgers) Salt Pepper White Onions (thinly sliced) Mushrooms (thinly sliced) Lettuce Tomatoes (sliced)…
COMMENTARY: Venezuela talks – mountain went forth and produced a mouse
By: Sir Ronald Sanders September 10, 2021 It was predictable that, in an attempt to show that they are capable of collaboration, the rival political groups in Venezuela would pick…
New BLACK Activewear collection puts BVI designer in “whirlwind”
By: Staff Writer September 10, 2021 A British Virgin Islands fashion designer has been on a “whirlwind” experience delivering her new Activewear line “BLACK,” despite the pandemic. Kristin Frazer, lead…