EDITORIAL: Praying for a safe hurricane season 2026
June 9, 2026 All indicators point to an inactive hurricane season. We hope so too. Without a doubt, from Irma to Dorian to Melissa, Caribbean countries have suffered from the…
AUDIO: Devotions by Seminarian Germal Cooper
June 9, 2026 Devotions led by Seminarian Germal Cooper of Christ the King Anglican Church, Nassau, NP, Bahamas.
COMMENTARY: Crime, Morality and the Urgent Need for a National Reset
By: Paul Sarran June 9, 2026 The recent observation by political analyst Dr. Bishnu Ragoonath that “the murder rate is still totally out of control” should not be dismissed as…
COMMENTARY: Beckles has no mandate
By: Capil Bissoon June 9, 2026 _*A most misleading headline… An Opposition MP with no mandate from the Government CANNOT represent the country at any international meeting!_* An online news…
Caribbean 2026 Hurricane season to be largely inactive
By: Staff Writer June 9, 2026 Forecasters with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service are predicting a below-normal hurricane season for the Atlantic basin this year. The…
FAO: Agricultural Productivity needs sustainability
By: Staff Writer June 9, 2026 The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) said in a new report that agricultural productivity needs sustainability and without it the development in agriculture will…
Choko Lakay Expands Market Reach Through Strategic Export Support
June 9, 2026 Haitian cocoa processor Choko Lakay is steadily building an international presence, demonstrating how targeted export development support can help Caribbean firms strengthen competitiveness, improve market readiness, and access new buyers. Founded…
Saint Lucia to host CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting in July
June 9, 2026 The Fifty-first Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be convened in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia, from 5-8 July…
GDF DELEGATION VISITS CARICOM SECRETARIAT
June 9, 2026 On Thursday, 4 June, the CARICOM Secretariat welcomed a delegation from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Senior Command and Staff Course Number 20 (SCSC #20). The visit…
Caribbean Businesses Encouraged to Harness Open Innovation Through the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator
June 9, 2026 Caribbean entrepreneurs, startups, and established businesses were encouraged to embrace open innovation and international collaboration as the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator hosted its Digital Connectors Barbados event under the theme “Uncracking Open Innovation…
Afreximbank Deepens Engagement with Jamaica to Drive Trade, Investment and Industrialisation
June 9, 2026 In a move to highlight the strategic importance of the Jamaican market within the Caribbean and the country’s growing role in regional trade and investment, the African…
Caribbean Leaders Leave Nassau with Renewed Commitment to Deliver Results for the Region
June 9, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) concluded its 56th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors on June 4 with a renewed commitment from regional leaders, development partners, and…