Stay in the Loop with CARICOM

August 24, 2021 In this episode, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Mrs Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community. Highlights: 00:01:01 NEW…

Royal Caribbean adds weather station to Perfect Day at CocoCay

August 24, 2021 You can now check just how perfect the weather is anytime you like at Royal Caribbean’s private island in The Bahamas. Royal Caribbean has added a new…

Menzies expands footprint with acquisition in Central America and contract momentum in Oceania

August 24, 2021 John Menzies plc (“Menzies”), the global aviation services business, is pleased to announce further expansion in Central America with the acquisition of Interexpresso and additional contract wins…

IDB Lab and Google Launch Acceleration Program for Women Entrepreneurs in STEM

August 24, 2021 TWENTY WOMEN-LED STARTUPS WILL BE SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CUSTOMIZED LAC WOMEN FOUNDERS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM IDB Lab , the innovation laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank,…

Central American Exports Regain Dynamism

August 24, 2021 Central American sales exceeded US$10.2 billion, as of March 2021, this in line with the recovery of the global trade in goods, says SIECA. Total exports from…

EDITORIAL: We’re coming down the home stretch of 2021

August 20, 2021 Soon it will be Christmas time again. This 2021 went by quickly, didn’t it? We are in August bearing down on September, which is approaching quickly. Schools…

VIDEO: Devotions led by Fr Don Haynes

August 20, 2021 Devotions led by Father Don Haynes, Parish Priest of St Bartholomew’s Church The Berry Islands.

Bahamian Peas N’ Rice

By: Kedra Holmes Bahamian Cook Nook August 20, 2021 1/4 C Pork Bacon (diced) 1 Small Onion (minced) 1 Green Pepper (diced) 1 Stick Celery (diced) 1 8oz Can Pigeon…

COMMENTARY: Nation building is the answer!

By Jean H Charles August 20, 2021 For the initiated the coincidence is not unusual. Pay attention to the eye of August it is more piercing and much more malevolent…

COMMENTARY: The Fall of Kabul, the return of the Taliban

By: Wayne Campbell August 20, 2021 “Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.”- John F. Kennedy. We have all seen the stunning and alarming images on our…

Coryn dreams of Unicorns, ballet and travelling while writing her Chronicles

By: Staff Writer August 20, 2021 The youngest published author you will ever meet in your lifetime is right here in the Caribbean. Her name is Coryn Anaya Clarke, a…

Chinese FDI still prominent in the region, despite soft 2020

By: Staff Writer August 20, 2021 Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) was the only saving grace for the Caribbean and Central America in an otherwise sluggish 2020, drowned in COVID-19…