Canadian firm extends MOU in Panama hydro project!

Polaris Infrastructure Inc. (TSX: PIF) (“Polaris Infrastructure” or the “Company”), a Toronto-based company engaged in the operation, acquisition and development of renewable energy projects in Latin America, announced today that…

Caribbean and Latin American economies bounced back from 2020 COVID-19 devastation says IMF

Latin America and Caribbean economies managed to bounce back from COVID-19’s initial economic devastation earlier in 2020. But the pandemic’s resurgence towards the end of the year threatens to thwart…

IDB Invest and SEAF promote the growth and productivity of SME in the Caribbean

IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, has provided an equity investment in the SEAF Caribbean SME Growth Fund of up to US$10m or 20 percent of the fund’s…

IDB Invest launches $1bn inaugural sustainability benchmark bond

IDB Invest, the IDB Group’s private sector institution rated Aa1/AA/AAA, raised $1bn in funding through a 5-year fixed rate benchmark issue to support its strategy to reignite growth in Latin…

EDITORIAL: We are not all together!

I was having a think the other day and I said to myself the Caribbean and Central American region is not together as a cohesive unit. I then thought to…

VIDEO: Devotions led by Fr. Peter L. Ferguson of St. Christopher’s Church

Morning Devotions led by Fr. Peter L. Ferguson of St. Christopher’s Church Lyford Cay and St. Agnes Church Grants Town.

Healthy Habits: Stages of Change!

SUPER BOLD Lemon-Pepper Wings

By: Kedra Holmes Bahamian Cook Nook 6  Whole  Wings (Cleaned & Portioned) 1 1/2 Tbsp. Season Salt 2 Tbsp. Garlic Powder 1 1/2 Tbsp. Lemon Pepper Seasoning 1 tsp. Crushed…

COMMENTARY: CARICOM united voice urgent in COVID Vaccine Crisis

By Sir Ronald Sanders Developing countries, including the member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are being left behind in the rollout of vaccinations against COVID-19 that is now underway…

UN Commission projects a 20% drop in regional trade for Caribbean!

By: Staff Writer February 5, 2021 Regional trade for the Caribbean is projected to fall by 20 percent in a “worrying” report from the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin…

Nearshore seeks to “open minds” on Caribbean and Latin America

By: Staff Writer February 5, 2021 A Caribbean and Latin American trade and research firm seeks to “open minds” about the perception of societies and cultures in the region. Maria…

Mexican resort reopens after a year of renovations- bookings slowly picking up pace!

By: Staff Writer February 5, 2021 The Bahia Principe Grand Tulum in Mexico reopens after undergoing a year of renovations in the midst of the COVID-19 induced tourism shutdown. Helen…