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CARPHA Strengthens COVID-19 Testing with Japanese DonationCARPHA Strengthens COVID-19 Testing with Japanese Donation

CARPHA Strengthens COVID-19 Testing with Japanese Donation

Thanks to bilateral cooperation program, the Japan-CARICOM Friendship and Cooperation Fund, the CARPHA Medical Microbiology Laboratory (CMML) received twenty-three… Read More

2 years ago
A New Climate Reality is Unfolding in the CaribbeanA New Climate Reality is Unfolding in the Caribbean

A New Climate Reality is Unfolding in the Caribbean

The Caribbean depends on stable and familiar climate for its development and quality of life Read More

2 years ago
PAHO: Hospitals & Isolation Facilities OverwhelmedPAHO: Hospitals & Isolation Facilities Overwhelmed

PAHO: Hospitals & Isolation Facilities Overwhelmed

Nearly eight thousand (8000) confirmed new Covid-19 cases have been reported over the last three weeks of September 2021 with… Read More

2 years ago
EC Securities Commission Issue Warning Against These CompaniesEC Securities Commission Issue Warning Against These Companies

EC Securities Commission Issue Warning Against These Companies

This WARNING is issued by the Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulatory Commission (“the Commission /ECSRC”) pursuant to Article 5(q) of the Eastern Caribbean… Read More

2 years ago
itel Opens Customer Experience Center in USAitel Opens Customer Experience Center in USA

itel Opens Customer Experience Center in USA

Customer experience partner based in the Caribbean, has announced plans to open 34,000 sq. ft. contact center in Jeffersonville,… Read More

2 years ago
Suriname: A speedy appeal is imperative in Bouterse caseSuriname: A speedy appeal is imperative in Bouterse case

Suriname: A speedy appeal is imperative in Bouterse case

On Friday 17th September, the International Commission of Jurists called for fair and speedy hearing of the appeal of… Read More

2 years ago
Sandals Welcomes Vincentian RecruitsSandals Welcomes Vincentian Recruits

Sandals Welcomes Vincentian Recruits

In keeping with its commitment to provide employment and training opportunities for people in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines following… Read More

2 years ago
Sandals Honors Gordon “Butch” Stewart’s Memory With Inaugural Scholarship ProgrammeSandals Honors Gordon “Butch” Stewart’s Memory With Inaugural Scholarship Programme

Sandals Honors Gordon “Butch” Stewart’s Memory With Inaugural Scholarship Programme

The Stewart family, Sandals Foundation and Sandals Resorts International, through its Sandals Corporate University, have awarded three team members with… Read More

2 years ago
Jamaica, 59Jamaica, 59

Jamaica, 59

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated the Government and people of Jamaica on the country’s 59th Anniversary of Independence, which it… Read More

2 years ago
SVG PM to fly to Barbados After Head InjurySVG PM to fly to Barbados After Head Injury

SVG PM to fly to Barbados After Head Injury

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves is set to fly to Barbados to undergo medical scan… Read More

2 years ago
The CARICOM Commission’s Report on the Economy: Time to Play Your Part!The CARICOM Commission’s Report on the Economy: Time to Play Your Part!

The CARICOM Commission’s Report on the Economy: Time to Play Your Part!

At the invitation of the Governor of the Barbados Central Bank, I recently participated in vibrant session of the… Read More

2 years ago
Saint Lucia’s Dr. Gene Leon takes office as CDB PresidentSaint Lucia’s Dr. Gene Leon takes office as CDB President

Saint Lucia’s Dr. Gene Leon takes office as CDB President

(Caribbean Development Bank)- Dr. Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon today took office as President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), becoming the sixth… Read More

2 years ago
Saint Lucia’s MOH outlines precautionary measures to be taken in light of explosive eruptions in SVGSaint Lucia’s MOH outlines precautionary measures to be taken in light of explosive eruptions in SVG

Saint Lucia’s MOH outlines precautionary measures to be taken in light of explosive eruptions in SVG

(Ministry of Health)- The Ministry of Health and Wellness informs the citizens of Saint Lucia of the eruption of the… Read More

2 years ago
RBC successfully completes sale of its Eastern Caribbean banking operationsRBC successfully completes sale of its Eastern Caribbean banking operations

RBC successfully completes sale of its Eastern Caribbean banking operations

(Royal Bank of Canada)- Today, April 1 Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE) (“RBC”) announced that it… Read More

2 years ago
GraceKennedy to acquire Scotia Insurance Eastern CaribbeanGraceKennedy to acquire Scotia Insurance Eastern Caribbean

GraceKennedy to acquire Scotia Insurance Eastern Caribbean

(GraceKennedy Limited)- GraceKennedy has come to an agreement with Scotia Insurance Caribbean Limited to acquire 100% of the shares of… Read More

2 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccine the “promising light at the end of the tunnel”- Incoming CARICOM Chairman

New Year statement by the Incoming Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Dr. Keith Rowley, Prime Minister of Trinidad and… Read More

3 years ago

ICJ resumes trial monitoring of former President Desi Bouterse

On Friday, 30 October 2020, the Military Court of Suriname (“Krijgsraad”) is expected to resume the appeal process against Suriname's… Read More

3 years ago

ECADE: Barbados’ recognition of same-sex unions welcomed but incomplete

The Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality Inc. (ECADE) and its member organisations in Barbados, welcome the pronouncement that… Read More

3 years ago

CARICOM Heads agree to Regional Travel Bubble in response to COVID19 challenges

CARICOM Heads of Government have taken major step towards resuscitating the COVID19 challenged  travel and tourism sectors,   with agreement… Read More

3 years ago

CARICOM Leaders prepare for Hurricanes amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have received proposals for dealing with the possibility of responding to a… Read More

3 years ago