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Barbados PM eyes opportunities for artists and designers in Africa and the Pacific

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Barbados’ Prime Minister, Mia Mottley is looking to Africa and the Pacific for new growth prospects for artists and designers from Barbados and the...

Warming climate causes dengue outbreak in Caribbean leading to almost 1,400 deaths in the...

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Dengue fever outbreaks in the Caribbean have reached record high levels, thanks to climate change. Since the beginning of 2019, approximately 3 million Americans have...

Barbados Reaches Agreement ‘In Principle’ With External Creditors

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Barbados has reached an agreement ‘in principle’ with external creditors that Prime Minister Mia Mottley said would help the country “put behind us the...

Jamaica’s Government to implement pilot project in 21 communities

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The Ministry of National Security will be implementing a one-year strategic social-intervention pilot project in 21 communities, aimed at reducing crime and violence, particularly...

Jamaica can now test for COVID-19

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Jamaica is now able to test for the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. According to the  Jamaica Observer, the disclosure came from Minister of Health and Wellness...

US denies plans to “divide CARICOM”

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US Sec­re­tary of State Mike Pom­peo is deny­ing any at­tempt to di­vide CARI­COM. This, as Ja­maican Prime Min­is­ter An­drew Hol­ness al­so ad­vised his re­gion­al col­leagues...

CARICOM congratulates Suriname on its 44th Independence today

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The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended congratulations to the Government and people of Suriname as the country celebrates its 44th anniversary of independence. CARICOM Secretary-General...

Optimist International Expands Caribbean Presence

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Optimist International will host meet-and-greet events in St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenada as part of its new expansion in the Caribbean. The outreach events...

LIAT to continue operations across the region despite the challenges says CEO

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LIAT will continue operating across the region despite the challenges the airline is facing. This was confirmed by LIAT Chief Executive Officer Julie Reifer-Jones. Mrs....

Montserrat’s Main Opposition Party Wins General Election

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Monstserrat's main opposition, Movement for Change and Prosperity Party, won yesterday's general election in this British Overseas Territory. According to preliminary results issued early this...
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