EDITORIAL: What is the end game on the Iran war?

July 17, 2026 There does not seem to be an end game to the war in Iran. Every other day there is a new campaign, a new strike or some…

A MORNING DEVOTION 

July 16, 2026                                                 YEAR 7: DAY 128 Let me hear of your loving kindness in the morning, for I put my trust in you. Teach me the way I…

Refreshing Watermelon Chow

By: Caribbean Pot July 17, 2026 Send your recipes to: islandcuisine@caribmagplus.com

COMMENTARY: The vulgarity of asking the enslaved to pay

By: Sir Ronald Sanders July 17, 2026 Suella Braverman is a former Conservative Party British government minister who turned coat and is now a vocal member of the far‑right political…

Amnesty International cites “crimes against humanity,” in El Salvador

By: Staff Writer July 17, 2026 Amnesty International in a recently released report on human rights abuses in El Salvador said the country’s mass arbitrary detentions, the suspension of guarantees,…

ECLAC warns multiple channels for Iran war shock in region

By: Staff Writer July 17, 2026 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in a new special report said that war in Iran is still sending multiple…

Caribbean Development Bank Launches BNTF 11 Funding Cycle in Belize to Strengthen Community Development and Improve Lives

July 17, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in partnership with the Government of Belize and the Belize Social Investment Fund (BSIF), officially launched the Basic Needs Trust Fund Eleventh Programme (BNTF 11) recently, reaffirming a…

OECS Delegates Gather Sargassum Management Strategies Following Their French Territories Mission

July 17, 2026 Across the Eastern Caribbean, the persistent arrival of sargassum seaweed has long presented a critical challenge to coastal communities, marine ecosystems, and local economies. However, insights gained…

With CDB Support, 16th CIGAD Cycle Opens, Inspiring New Gender Champions

July 17, 2026 With continued funding from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank), the 16th cycle of the Caribbean Institute in Gender and Development Studies (CIGAD) recently opened its doors and welcomed…

CDB Drives Key Investment in Grenada’s Energy Resilience

July 17, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) is accelerating Grenada’s energy security ambitions with a major financing package to support the installation of a utility‑scale Battery Energy Storage…

CARICOM Tax Administrators meet in July

July 17, 2026 Tax administrators and revenue management experts will gather in Georgetown, Guyana, later this month for the 27th General Assembly and Technical Conference of the Caribbean Organisation of…

EDITORIAL: Thoughts and prayers with the Bahamian plane crash victims

July 14, 2026 The horrific plane crash on the Bahamian Independence Day has rocked the nation. Families and friends as in shock and disbelief that 10 beloved souls are gone…