The Inter-American Development Bank, through its investment arm, IDB Invest has broadened their trade facilitation programme across the Caribbean with incorporating three subsidiaries of Republic Financial Holdings Limited in Barbados,…
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The Mangrove Series- inaugural edition
Inaugural Editorial The Mangrove Series takes a critical look at what it is that we value as a Bahamian people and the risks that a changing climate poses to these…
UK, CDB support $23m(US) boost in agriculture in southern Jamaica
Farmers in Jamaica’s southern coastal plains have achieved a major milestone in their quest to increase productivity and access to markets with the launch of the Southern Plains Agricultural Development…
Canadian firm inks deal with UWI Jamaica for drug discovery!
NEW WAVE HOLDINGS CORP is an investment issuer that provides capital and support services has announced it has entered into a joint venture with The University of West Indies, Mona, Jamaica to…
Bahamian Deputy Prime Minister resigns amid theft scandal- READ HIS FULL STATEMENT!
This is the full statement of K Peter Turnquest, the former deputy prime minister and minister for finance of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas upon his resignation from the cabinet.…
Trinidadian fashion designer gets international renown for sustainable fashion!
By Staff Writer December 4, 2020 A Trinidadian fashion designer says that sourcing sustainable fabric is not cheap, but she had to pay attention to the “destruction of her environment…
Venezuelan oil tanker threatens Caribbean marine life.
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan Contributor November 10, 2020 It’s been three months since news got out that an oil tanker located in the Gulf of Paria, south west of Trinidad was…