IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Guatemala
September 9, 2025 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Guatemala.[1] The authorities have consented to the publication of the Staff Report…
Incoming CARICOM Chair urges action-driven CARICOM-Africa partnership
September 9, 2025 “What was once a devastating tragedy for our people – the Atlantic Slave Trade – should now be translated into the Atlantic Bridge, a bridge of hope,…
STATEMENT: Draft UNSC Resolution on Increased Security Assistance for Haiti
September 9, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) notes with great interest and anticipation the recent tabling of a draft United Nations Security Council resolution by the penholders, the United States…
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT: CARICOM Election Observation Mission to Jamaica’s General Parliamentary Elections
September 9, 2025 At the invitation of the Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ), the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) deployed an eleven (11)‑member CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) to…
EDITORIAL: The PNP should put Lisa Hanna forward to lead
September 5, 2025 Mark Golding’s People’s National Party (PNP) came up short to incumbent Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness yet for a third time. Golding tried his best, but was…
AUDIO: Devotions by Deacon Lamar Nottage
September 5, 2025 Devotions brought to you by the Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, led by Assistant Curate, Deacon Lamar Nottage from St. Agnes…
Ultimate Trinbagonian Corn Pie (Corn Casserole)
By: Caribbean Pot September 5, 2025 Ingredient Guide Send your recipes to: islandcuisine@caribmagplus.com
COMMENTARY: A case for Caribbean action on mental health
By: Sir Ronald Sanders September 5, 2025 Mental health is no longer hidden in the margins of public life, whether in Europe, North America, or the Caribbean. It is a…
COMMENTARY: Past governments deliberately left permanent positions unfilled
By: Paul Sarran September 5, 2025 Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s announcement that her government will phase out contract employment within the Public Service is a long-awaited reform that has the…
US bombs alleged Venezuelan drug boat killing 11
By: Staff Writer September 5, 2025 The United States carried out an air strike against a boat suspected to transporting illicit narcotics from Venezuela with the intention of bringing it…
Holness holds on in reelection bid
By: Staff Writer September 5, 2025 Incumbent Jamaican Prime Minister, Andrew Holness and his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has successfully won re-election for a third consecutive time, beating out the…
Guyana President Irfaan Ali claims reelection win
By: Staff Writer September 5, 2025 Guyana held their general elections on September 1 with reports now claiming that incumbent president Dr Irfaan Ali has won reelection. Ali’s People’s Progressive…