By: Staff Writer June 21, 2024 A United Nations Trade and Development specialist said that the creative industries have an “important role to play in the new economy,” but the…
Category: CARIBBEAN NEWS AND POLITICS
Statement from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the Installation of Haiti’s Prime Minister Hon. Garry Conille and His Government
June 21, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) welcomes the installation of Haiti’s Prime Minister Garry Conille and the members of his government on June 12, 2024. It is a much…
Haitians are a resilient people and will overcome their challenges
By: Staff Writer June 18, 2024 A Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) discusses the priorities and interventions for Haiti in this critical time in that nation’s development. H.E. David Commssiong, Barbados…
Caribbean Development Bank to Address Haiti’s Development Challenges at a Special Annual Meeting Event
June 18, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is set to host an imperative panel discussion titled “Haiti Now: Development Priorities and Interventions” on June 18, 2024 at 8:30 am,…
Caribbean Development Bank Launches Pioneering Fire Service Project in Saint Lucia
June 14, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank) launched the “Enhancing the Resilience of the Saint Lucia Fire Service” project, marking a significant milestone in bolstering community safety and…
Fahie asking for sentencing delay request again.
By: Staff Writer June 11, 2024 Former Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Andrew Fahie, is seeking to have his sentence for drug trafficking to the US delayed again until…
A new climate report suggests ways to assess loss and damage in the Caribbean
By: Staff Writer June 7, 2024 A new climate report was presented at the Bonn Climate Conference (SB60) in Germany this week presents new methods for assessing loss and damage…
Howard Law Professor and Founder of the Garvey-Nkrumah Development Incubator Appointed to World Bank-ICSID Panel by President Biden
June 7, 2024 U.S. President Joseph R. Biden has appointed Howard Law Professor and Founder of the Garvey-Nkrumah Development Incubator, John Woods, Jr., to the International Centre for the Settlement of…
Advocating for Bonaire’s Future at the 4th International SIDS Conference
June 7, 2024 From May 25th to 30th, 2024 Davika Bissessar president of Bonaire Human Rights Organization and James Finies leader of PPU participated in the 4th International Conference on…
Controversial Russian former diplomat wins Grenadian unlawful dismissal court case
By: Staff Writer June 4, 2024 A controversial Ukrainian born former Grenadian Ambassador to the Russian Federation wins court case against Grenadian government for unlawful dismissal. The Eastern Caribbean Supreme…
Haiti has a new Prime Minister, AGAIN!
By: Staff Writer June 1, 2024 A long time United Nations development expert has been selected as Haiti’s new prime minister, which is his second term as top government official…
Browne: There must be a global carbon tax for large polluters.
By: Staff Writer May 28, 2024 The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda opens the 4th annual Small Island Developing States Conference highlighting the “inherent vulnerabilities,” of small island states…