Fitch Ratings Affirms CDB’s AA+ Rating with Stable Outlook

February 21, 2025 Fitch Ratings affirmed the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB, the Bank) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating at ‘AA+’ with a Stable Outlook, underpinned by very high liquidity and excellent…

Caribbean Development Bank Launches Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Curves Project

February 21, 2025 In a significant step towards enhancing climate resilience and equipping Caribbean nations with critical data to withstand extreme weather events, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in collaboration…

CDB and Belize Development Finance Corporation Launch Ninth Consolidated Line of Credit to Bolster Economic Growth

February 21, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), in partnership with the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the Government of Belize, launched the Ninth Consolidated Line of Credit, amounting to USD 20…

EDITORIAL: The Caribbean has sharks

February 18, 2025 It goes without saying that the waters of the Caribbean have sharks. Tourists seem to think it is okay to just swim up to a shark like…

AUDIO: A Teaching by Rev Angela Palacious

February 18, 2025 A Teaching by Rev. Angela Bosfield Palacious on behalf of the Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands PEACEMAKERS– PART ONE

LETTER: Peter David is insane

February 18, 2025 Peter David is like a slimy snake that slithers out of the seething sinkhole, let’s change that to sinkhole. The people of Grenada are tired and extremely…

Canadian tourist lost both hands taking picture of shark in TCI

By: Staff Writer February 18, 2025 A Canadian tourist lost both her hands when she tried to take a picture with a 6-foot shark while swimming in Turks and Caicos…

The ILO said 2024 showed labour market stability for the Caribbean

By: Staff Writer February 18, 2025 The International Labour Organisation said in a recent report that the labour market in 2024 showed signs of “stability,” in the post-pandemic era for…

Music Unites Jamaica Foundation Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Free Concert “A Moment of Music with Luther Francois & Friends”

February 18, 2025 On Sunday, March 30, 2025, the Music Unites Jamaica Foundation (MUJF) will mark its 30th anniversary with an extraordinary celebration of music and culture at the Shell…

Stop China’s march on Caribbean say Congressional reps to administration

February 18, 2025 As China appears to gain a greater foothold in the Caribbean, a group of very worried congressional representatives has written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging…

Caribbean education in crisis, World Bank warns

February 18, 2025 The World Bank has delivered a damning verdict on the Caribbean’s education system, labelling it as being in a state of crisis and warning of severe consequences…

Tradewind Finance Enters Aviation Fuel Market with $15 Million Credit Facility for Leading Fuel Distributing Company in the Caribbean

February 18 2025 Tradewind Finance, a global trade finance provider whose solutions enable businesses to optimize their cash flow and accelerate growth, has today announced $15 million in funding for…