Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have been able to achieve 57 percent of the target to reduce the US$5 billion regional food import bill by 25 percent...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 rattled several parts of Trinidad on Wednesday morning, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The...
The Central Bank of Barbados has announced the appointment of Kevin Greenidge as its eighth governor, effective March 1, 2023. Greenidge was most recently a Senior...
Bahamas Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander says an investigation is underway following death threats against Prime Minister Phillip Davis. Speaking during an emergency press conference, the police...
The Holness administration has revealed that it is “willing to participate in a multinational security assistance deployment to Haiti” which is going through a period of...
Four men detained in Haiti in connection with the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in July 2021, are due to appear in a Florida court...
Suriname’s Public Prosecution Service have demanded that former president and military strongman, Desi Bouterse, be jailed for 20 years for complicity in the murder of 15...
Less than 3 months after Antigua Airways made its inaugural flight emanating from West Africa, the Antigua & Barbuda government has taken a decision to temporarily...
Attorney Christine Kangaloo was elected President of Trinidad & Tobago on Friday, succeeding outgoing head of state, Paula Mae Weekes, and in the process becoming the...
Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness, says consideration by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of Jamaica’s request to access the Resilience and Sustainable Facility (RSF) and the...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne led his ruling Antigua & Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) to a nail-biting victory in Wednesday’s general election, winning 9 of the 17...
The Mottley administration has revealed that it will be introducing legislation for a greener transition of the shipping sector. “I will shortly be laying before the...
The Jamaican government says it will be moving with haste and alacrity towards transforming the island-nation into a republic. “It is time that Jamaica become a...
AP | A fifth major offshore oil field being developed by a consortium led by ExxonMobil at an estimated cost of US$12.7 billion will add another...
The Government of Guyana is in discussions with Star Alliance network member and Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, to commence plying the Guyana route. This was...
The president of the Haitian Senate, Joseph Lambert, has been treated at a hospital in the capital Port au Prince after escaping an assassination attempt on...
By Victor Dixon Not many years ago many Guyanese were fleeing this small Caribbean nation on the northern tip of South America with the mantra “anywhere...
An election for a new president of Trinidad & Tobago is scheduled to be held on January 20. The date was confirmed by a notice in...
The remainder of Barbados’ COVID-19 protocols, which included mandatory mask-wearing in schools and on public transportation, has been discontinued. A statement from the country’s Ministry of...
Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda, Gaston Browne, on Monday night announced January 18, 2023, as the date for general elections in Antigua & Barbuda and...
Guyana on Friday launched the first auction for the development of new oil blocks under competitive terms with the government, maintaining that it is looking towards...
AP | Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and his Dominica Labour Party (DLP) won a 5th consecutive term in office after snap general elections Tuesday. Twenty-one...
AP | Jamaica’s broadcasting regulator has banned music and TV broadcasts deemed to glorify or promote criminal activity, violence, drug use, scamming, and weapons. The government...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 rattled Trinidad & Tobago late on Tuesday night, but there were no reports of injuries or damages. The Seismic...
The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology & Hydrology (CIMH) is warning the region that recent heavy rains could continue into December and pose a risk for...
Barbados has secured a major “game-changer” contract with the government of Rwanda to establish a new pharmaceutical industry – the first in the Caribbean. Prime Minister...
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has defended his decision to call a snap general election on December 6 – two years ahead of the constitutional deadline...
As countries in the sub-region continue to advocate for the protection of their respective Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CIPs), one Caribbean leader says bolstering the security...
The Guyana government has announced an across-the-board increase of 8 percent to public servants, teachers, members of the disciplined services, constitutional officeholders, as well as government...
AP | Prime Minister Ariel Henry has dismissed Haiti’s justice minister, interior minister, and its government commissioner in a fresh round of political upheaval. Former Justice...
The Antigua & Barbuda government has defended the decision to allow for Antigua Airways to operate flights from West Africa directly to the Caribbean country saying...
By Hannah Giorgis Barbados, the easternmost stretch of land in the Caribbean Sea, is a pear-shaped island surrounded by a dense network of bright coral. As...
The Trinidad & Tobago government says it is using the “very successful” model implemented by Jamaica with its Junior Stock Exchange (JSE) to develop its Small...
The President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, Monday warned it “cannot be business as usual” urging a new global trade deal...
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Saturday announced a Cabinet reshuffle – the second in 2 years. Mottley, who made the announcement at the 83rd Annual...
The Belizean government has tabled a bill – the People’s Constitution Commission Bill – that will allow for a commission to draft and guide the process...
Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry is urging the regional integration movement, of which his country is a member, to express solidarity and request assistance to alleviate...
The Bahamas government has announced an increase in the minimum wage as well as placing 38 new items under price control amid efforts to diversify the...
JIS | Data from the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) indicate that the country is on track to returning to pre-COVID-19 levels of economic output by...
The Antigua & Barbuda government has announced an amnesty for persons “still struggling” to deal with the financial impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has...
Senior financial officials from the region will on Thursday discuss how Caribbean people can benefit from the digitization of their country’s payments systems when the Central...
AP | Barbados announced last week that it is refinancing part of its debt to help save the ocean as part of an unusual deal. Government...
The Barbados government said it is discontinuing all coronavirus (COVID-19) related travel protocols for entering the island-nation, approving also a number of fundamental changes to the...
AFP | The Queen’s death has put the wind at the back of republican movements in a region once dominated by the British empire, analysts say,...
Haiti’s President of the Senate Joseph Lambert has told the nation that a new governance structure will be in place within the next 48 hours. In...
Haiti announced on Wednesday new prices for fuel even as protesters took to the streets throughout the capital, against the move and crippling traffic in the...
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has condemned persons whom he said want to acquire political power in the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country without first seeking...
Reuters | Antigua & Barbuda plans to hold a referendum on becoming a republic within the next 3 years, the Caribbean nation’s prime minister told British...
By Gregory Simpkins There has been a lot of discussion about the African Diaspora and its importance in US-Africa trade and general relations. However, just counting...
The Organization of American States (OAS) says that following an invitation from the Government of St. Kitts & Nevis, it will deploy an Electoral Observation Mission...
Barbados is scheduled to host more than 700 African businesspeople, investors, and representatives of financial institutions during the first Africa-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) from...
Jamaica has launched a gender and climate change strategy and action plan (GCCSAP) that it says has been developed and guided by a national gender and...
St. Vincent & the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, Monday proposed a single-item referendum asking citizens of the country to decide whether or not to replace...
As the burgeoning Guyanese offshore oil and gas industry goes from strength to strength, powered by the Stabroek block, government revenue from domestic production is on...
AP | A newcomer to politics has ousted Grenada’s longest serving prime minister in a tight general elections on the eastern Caribbean island-nation. Dickon Mitchell’s National...
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) says investment flows to the region reached US$134 billion last year, up from US$88 billion in 2020....
Barbados is set to host the 11th Caribbean Urban Forum (CUF), the major annual regional event on urban planning, development, and land management from Wednesday June...
AP | The Bank of Jamaica is preparing to issue a nationwide digital currency for the first time in its history following recent approval from legislators....
Haiti has named a candidate for the position of director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to replace the Dominica-born Carissa Etienne, who has served...
Government ministries in Barbados have been asked to work with the major players in the sector to come up with ways to shield Barbadians from rising...
Legislators in Cuba’s parliament have declared that the Spanish speaking Communist island will observe May 25 as Africa Day to celebrate the roots and formation of...
Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis, Timothy Harris, said on Tuesday he had asked Governor General, Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton, to dissolve parliament with immediate...
St. Kitts & Nevis Governor General, Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton Thursday said he is awaiting “formal legal advice” before acting on an “undated” letter sent...
Prime Minister Timothy Harris has been given a deadline to resolve the issues facing the coalition Team Unity government or dissolve Parliament and pave the way...
Several important developments relating to demands by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) for reparations payments from Europe for the slave trade have occurred in recent weeks with...
St. Lucia on Tuesday signaled its intention to become the fifth Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to have full membership of the Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Court...
Trinidad & Tobago’s Prime Minister Keith Rowley has announced the removal of most of the restrictions that were implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking during...
Grenada on Tuesday announced a lifting of some restrictions under its Quarantine COVID Regulations that will ease requirements for travelers to that eastern Caribbean country. Effective...
Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali has told international investors that the Caribbean region is a stable platform with all of the components for a modern and emerging...
Jamaica is to be positioned as the technology and innovation hub of the Caribbean, says Prime Minister, Andrew Holness. “We are known for our athletes, music,...
The Bahamaian government says it remains “cautiously optimistic” about the country’s progress in the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic as it announced a further relaxation...
The widow of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse is urging the authorities to ensure that all those who played a role in his murder be arrested...
Bloomberg | One of the world’s first central bank digital currencies is experiencing serious growing pains. DCash – a digital version of the Eastern Caribbean dollar...
Bloomberg | Jamaica’s Prime Minister said the country is on track to launch its own e-currency this year, as the island-nation joins the ranks of those...
Leaders of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have agreed to co-sign a letter being sent to United States President Joe Biden as they announced...
By Kristina Hinds Last month, Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley won a stunning landslide victory in the Caribbean nation’s first general election since it declared itself...
Proposed transition plan comes as Ariel Henry's government faces a crisis of legitimacy.
Press Release | The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is moving to create a “financing ecosystem” to support the rescue, recovery and repositioning of its Borrowing Member...
Growth predicted for 2022, is also underpinned by expectations of accelerated implementation of several large infrastructure projects across the region.
"Let us talk from the heart how to foster greater collaboration between Africa and the Caribbean and the role we all have to play." - Tony...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 rattled Trinidad & Tobago on Tuesday night but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries, according to...
AP | Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley was sworn in for a second term Thursday after her party appeared to have swept every legislative seat in...
For the first time in its history, the Jamaica Defence Force, is being headed by a woman. “Humbled and privileged.” Those were the words of Rear...
Barbadian voters bought into the philosophy that they are “safer with Mia” wholesale and re-elected the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) into government with a consecutive...
The year 2022 is being observed as the year of wellness in the Caribbean.
Jamaica - along with the Bahamas and the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank - has become a global pioneer in creating digital currency.
For Barbados, becoming a republic is a significant transition that marks the capstone of a much longer process of symbolic decolonization.
Reuters | Jamaican authorities have detained a former Haitian senator who was a key suspect in the murder of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in July, Jamaican...
Discoveries add to the previously announced recoverable resource estimate for the block, of 10 billion oil-equivalent barrels.
The Jamaican central bank, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), announced that it has successfully completed the trial of its central bank digital currency (CBDC). The 8-month pilot...
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Wednesday said the Caribbean could serve as a production site for goods such as vaccines and...
"I need for us to unite around a common cause, unite behind a single government, unite behind a single leader." - Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley
Jamaica Observer | The Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Carla Barnett, is warning that the region should brace for the impact of wide-scale economic...
The Bahamas government has reversed its policy of imposing travel restrictions on persons coming from certain African countries, indicating that the decision had been taken due...
Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced changes to the measures aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19. The new measure will come into effect from December...
James Mitchell, former Prime Minister of Saint Vincent & the Grenadines, has died. Mitchell had been ailing for several weeks and returned home last Thursday from...
Barbados becomes a republic on November 30.
New curfew hours will remain in effect for a three-week period
Trinidad & Tobago’s Prime Minister Keith Rowley has announced plans to revoke the State of Emergency. Speaking during a media conference, the prime minister said that...
The Mottley administration says it has established what is being referred to as the world’s first metaverse or digital embassy. A statement from the Ministry of...
Press Release | Whole genome sequencing (WGS) testing to detect COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) variants will be underway at the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Medical Microbiology Laboratory...
The Executive Director of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Elizabeth Riley, says the protracted nature of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a radical shift...
The Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says it stands ready to support the approval for recommendation of treatments against the coronavirus (COVID-19), including...
Unemployment declines to 15.9 percent
A one meter rise in sea level can displace approximately 110,000 people in CARICOM member states - Mia Mottley
Mason, will be sworn in on November 30, as the country becomes a republic.
Patricia Deveaux elected as speaker of the House of Assembly while Senator J. Lashell Adderley appointed as president of the Senate
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has said that access to its offices across the region will be restricted to people showing proof of being vaccinated against the...
IMF forecasts stronger growth for Jamaica as it downgrades global recovery
The Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Carla Barnett says an effective response to the post coronavirus (COVID-19) economic situation must include significant and broad debt...
We have to find ways of also creating opportunities for investment for African businesses who want to invest in the Caribbean, and also for Caribbean businesses...
Parliament votes by a wide margin to amend the Constitution to bring the Republic into force by November 30.
UWI moves up 94 places, now stands in the top 1.5 percent in the world.
Jamaican Bar Association does not believe that requirements for mandatory vaccination, contravene the constitutional rights of Jamaicans.
If the Western campaign to ban funding for projects based on fossil fuels in developing countries while continuing to use them itself is any indication, there...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 rocked several Caribbean islands on Thursday night, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The Trinidad...
Expected outcomes could include greater economic trade and investment opportunities between Africa and the Caribbean
The opportunities to partner with Africa and a market of an estimated 1.4 billion people are immense. As we seek to advance an agenda for a...
Offering its very limited range of resources, Haiti’s fellow Caribbean Community nations responded to its latest tragedy this week by moving to organize relief supplies and...
It is time to re-think the integration project, based on practical realities.
Hospitals across the country are seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases.
Philip J. Pierre was sworn in as prime minister - two days after his St. Lucia Party won 13 of the 17 seats contested in the...
"President Moïse had a vision and we Haitians are not going to let that die" - Martine Moïse
The carrier announced a loss of US$27.6 million as well as a 75 percent decline in revenue, compared to the same period in 2020.
The Guyana government last week welcomed the discovery of new oil wells within the Stabroek Block offshore, saying it will add to the previously announced gross...
AP | Haiti’s newly installed prime minister, Ariel Henry, held his first press conference on Wednesday as he pledged to hold elections as soon as possible...
The country’s COVID situation will be closely monitored over the course of the next 2 weeks.
Police have arrested some 20 Colombian mercenaries as part of the plot they say was organized by a group of Haitians with foreign ties.
The Jamaican veteran comes to Tokyo after running personal best of 10.63 seconds in June to become the second-fastest woman of all time behind late US...
JIS | With the expected increase in the supply of vaccines, Jamaica Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, is encouraging the population to protect their wellbeing by getting...
"This is a discussion that will take place, and given the circumstances of the nature of the threat, every government in the world will have to...
"Matters of removing the Queen as our head of state and reparations for slavery are very significant; they are fundamental to our identity and our nationhood"...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 was recorded to the southwest of Barbados early Saturday. According to the Seismic Research Centre at the University of...
Caribbean leaders have paid tribute to fallen Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, who was yesterday assassinated by unknown attackers in his private residence. Jamaica: Jamaican Prime Minister...
Jamaica Observer | Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government will have the COVID-19 pandemic and the region’s response high on the agenda during their 42nd Regular...
Reuters | Haiti will hold a constitutional referendum on September 26, the same date as presidential and legislative elections, authorities said, after postponing the date twice...
Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has hinted at the possibility of a new company to administer the affairs of the cash-strapped regional airlines, Leeward...
In a bid to push for successful vaccination campaigns in the Caribbean, the region’s public health agency met last week for the 65th Health Research Conference...
Barbados will create a bubble for fully vaccinated passengers from low-risk Caribbean countries - those with a negative PCR test can immediately enter from June 30
State of emergency to remain in place until July 6
Lotteries will give vaccinated residents a chance to win $1,850
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Carissa F Etienne has called on authorities in the Caribbean to be fully prepared for the 2021...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3, rocked 3 countries in the Eastern Caribbean early Sunday. The Seismic Research Centre at the University of the West...
The University of the West Indies today announced leaders of Caribbean origin, and one organization, to be honored at the seventh annual Toronto Benefit Gala, on...
Barbados is on track to end the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030, according to UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibé. The Caribbean country...
By Philip Killeen Never before has the opportunity to go green in the energy sector been as appealing and accessible as in the Caribbean. This four-part...
The Vice Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI) Professor Hilary Beckles has received the Global Community Healer Award, a humanitarian award from the...
Barbadian academician, Sir Hilary Beckles has been installed as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI). The installation ceremony was held...
After 2 years of planning and development, Bitt – the Caribbean’s first bitcoin and digital exchange company, will be launched on March 30. This means that...
The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) says it is working towards the establishment of a regime for the free circulation of goods (FCG) during 2015....
Caribbean countries recorded modest economic growth in 2014 as the region recorded its fourth consecutive year of economic recovery following the global crisis that had seriously...
The Caribbean Seismic Research Center (CSRC) based at the University of the West Indies (UWI) has urged the region to “move expeditiously” towards building resilience amid...
Barbados is the least corrupt country in the Caribbean and among the top 20 cleanest countries in the world, according to Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index...
Thirteen countries in the Caribbean region are on track to being certified as having eliminated HIV transmission from mother to child, while another three are getting...
Jamaica’s health minister Fenton Ferguson said Sunday that the Simpson-Miller administration is doing all it can to combat Chikungunya – a newly arrived mosquito-borne virus that...
A severe drought is intensifying in Jamaica with water supply systems already well below normal, the country’s environment minister said Sunday night. In a national address,...
By Richard Schiffman Wigton wind farm in Manchester, Jamaica. PHOTO/Jamaica Gleaner Lefties Food Stall, a pint-sized eatery serving Barbados’ signature flying-fish sandwiches, recently became the first...
Caribbean countries continued to benefit from an increase in remittances in 2013, according to figures released by the Multilateral Investment Fund. According to the investment fund...
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says the region notched a new historic high in 2013 by receiving US$184.92 billion in foreign...
Guyana’s President Donald Ramotar Wednesday called on the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to help the region identify new areas of growth at a time when...
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says Latin America and the Caribbean have established new targets for expanding diagnosis and antiretroviral treatment (ART) and reducing patients’...
Caribbean countries ended 2013 on a more solid economic footing than it had done since the start of the 2007/2008 global economic recession, according to figures...
A new report by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) says low economic growth in 2014...
HBCUX, a recently-launched digital media network, and the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism are teaming up to produce the inaugural Bahamas HBCUX Classic. HBCUX is planning a...
A new study suggests the design of policies and greater investment in eight priority areas will enable Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to raise agricultural...
The Inter American Development Bank (IDB) released a new study here Wednesday that Latin America and the Caribbean lag far behind developed countries in broadband penetration....
The head of the Caribbean Public Health Authority (CARPHA), James Hospedales, has declared that the Chikungunya virus has reached epidemic proportions in the Caribbean region. According...
An earthquake was felt on St. Kitts & Nevis and other islands of the Eastern Caribbean at around 3:30 pm local time (3:30 pm EDT) on...
The World Bank has voiced concern about what it described as the exorbitant cost of sending remittances to the Caribbean and other places, saying that forcing...
A new study by the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) and the Inter-American Dialogue has shed light on the financial behavior of Latin...
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says it committed US$2.8 billion for projects that address climate change, sustainable energy and environmental sustainability in Latin America and the...
Barbados plans to abolish its mandatory death penalty for murder convictions – a penalty that the government has bypassed for three decades. No killer has been...
A jubilant Lewis Hamilton after winning the Hungarian Grand Prix, July 28, 2013. PHOTO/AFP (PRNewswire) – Top Gear Festival Barbados and the Barbados Tourism Authority announced...
The Cayman Islands were struck an earthquake according to local sources and data from the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake which measured 4.2 on the...
Caribbean countries are being urged to take advantage of a multi-million facility to finance regional public goods (RPGs) that are produced collectively by a group of...
Regional airline, Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT), says it will take “decisive action” to deal with unprofitable routes as the struggling Antigua & Barbuda-based airline seeks...
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDPC) says new cases of the chikungunya virus are springing up in the Caribbean. The ECDPC said in...
UNAIDS Caribbean said Monday that 8 regional countries have finalized specific strategies aimed at strengthening their HIV programs by making them more responsive to human rights....
The contribution of the Caribbean Diaspora to the regional tourism industry will be among matters discussed when the Caribbean Week begins in New York in June....
Old Harbor town on Jamaica’s southern coast seems an unlikely contender in an emerging regional competition over the shipping routes that carry global trade. But as...
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck northeast of Barbados early Tuesday, jolting thousands from their sleep but causing no reported damage or casualties. The earthquake was felt...
Two-man Jamaican bobsled team. PHOTO/Peter Andrews/Reuters (Bloomberg) – Jamaica’s Olympic bobsled team have said that they are as serious as their Swiss, German and Canadian competitors...
A meeting aimed at analyzing the debt situation in Caribbean countries and the policies for debt relief will be held in Trinidad on February 24. Representatives...
The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it is still concern that Caribbean economies are still lagging behind other small island developing states underscoring the need...
Barbados is slated to host the inaugural Caribbean Economic Forum on February 19. This discussion forum, the first of its kind in the region, will examine...
In their report, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said that foreign direct investment (FDI) to the Caribbean reached a new high last year....
Haiti and Guyana are expected to lead the economic growth among countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to the United Nations’ annual World Economic...
President Boni Yayi of Benin on Wednesday presided over the opening ceremony of a West African regional consultative forum on the African-Caribbean and Pacific Group (ACP)...
Chikungunya a mosquito-borne virus appears to be spreading quickly in the Caribbean during the winter tourism season just weeks after epidemiologists first found local transmission occurring...
Haitian President Michel Martelly. PHOTO/File (PRNewsire) – The government of Haiti has generally received negative ratings in national and international media yet the majority of Haitians...
The Trinidad & Tobago-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Tuesday said that for the first time, locally acquired cases of chikungunya have been detected in the...
The Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is predicting that the Caribbean will experience a recovery and post at least 2.1 percent economic...
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has withdrawn the Under-19 team from its tour of Bangladesh. The WICB said the decision to withdraw the team is...
Bevil Wooding, Founder and Executive Director of BrightPath Foundation Six Caribbean nationals have been recognized for their contribution to advancing technology innovation in the region at...
The Caribbean has joined the rest of the global community in observing World AIDS Day by issuing a reminder to the region of the commitment to...
The first touch-screen tablet manufactured in Haiti and its affordable price have captured the interest of Haitians, particularly within low income households and the youth, who...
LIME (Landline Internet Mobile and Entertainment) – the Caribbean business of Cable & Wireless Communications, has announced it will invest nearly JMD 8.3 billion (US$79 million)...
The Caribbean nation of Haiti, is the country most affected by climate-related catastrophes in the decade ending 2012, according to a report released late last week....
ARC Inc. which produces ARC Magazine, a premier publication for Caribbean Art and Culture, has appointed Caribbean Media Partners as its main agent to develop a...
The Bahamas, Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago are leading the Caribbean in improving the region’s business climate, according to a new “Doing Business” report released on...
