ECLAC: Carbon pricing challenge is in defining the rate to be charged

By: Staff Writer February 6, 2026 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said in a recent report that carbon pricing mechanisms Climate change is one of…

Historic Lecture Sparks Hope for Bonaire’s Return to the UN Non-Self-Governing Territories List

February 6, 2026 The Bonaire Human Rights Organization (BHRO) and Muhernan Fuerte Bonaire woman’s Wing of Partido Pueblo Progresivo proudly announces the success of its recent public lecture on the…

Antigua and Barbuda: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2026 Article IV Mission

February 6, 2026 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. David Moore, visited St. John’s during January 19­–30 to hold discussions for the 2026 Article IV consultation…

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with The Bahamas

February 6, 2026 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation with The Bahamas[1] and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting,…

Knowledge Hub launched for 50th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting

February 6, 2026 The CARICOM Secretariat has launched an online knowledge hub which features essential updates and information related to the upcoming 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government…

EDITORIAL: The month of love

February 3, 2026 Let’s spread a little more love this month. February 14 is what we all celebrate as Valentines Day, the day where we do a little extra for…

AUDIO: Devotions by Canon Mark Kendall

February 3, 2026 Devotions led by Canon Mark Kendall, Rector of St. Thomas, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands.

COMMENTARY: Education as economic policy: Remedying the mismatch

By: Sir Ronald Sanders February 3, 2026 When the door to migration narrows, the long-standing mismatch between education and economic absorption is no longer abstract; a country’s true immigration policy…

IMF: Barbados economy grew by 3.9% in first 9 months of 2024

By: Staff Writer February 3, 2026 The International Monetary Fund in their report, “Barbados: Technical Assistance Report-Climate Risk Analysis,” said that the Barbados economy continued to grow in 2024, posting…

LAC leads South-South cooperation says UN

By: Staff Writer February 3, 2026 The United Nations (UN) Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC), said in a new report that the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region leads South-South…

The U.S. Virgin Islands Announces Dates for 2026 St Thomas Carnival

February 3, 2026 The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, in collaboration with the Division of Festivals, is pleased to announce the official dates for St. Thomas Carnival 2026, set…

Latin America and the Caribbean Needs New Diversification Strategies amid a Global Shift in the Rules of Trade

February 3, 2026 The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, said today that given the current rupture to the international…