Marina Cap Cana, the world’s No. 1 for sport fishing
March 19, 2021 Marina Cap Cana has been chosen as the number 1 spot in the world for sport fishing in 2020. This choice was based on several different criteria, such…
Dominica’s ‘Safe in Nature’ Certification Programme Brings Tourism Back to the Nation
March 19, 2021 The Commonwealth of Dominica’s ‘Safe in Nature’ certification programme has successfully allowed tourism to resume on the island in a managed way that prioritises the safety of both visitors…
Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean Commit to Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Building Forward Better
March 19, 2021 Representatives from the governments of the 33 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, from 20 United Nations agencies, funds and programs, intergovernmental organizations, financial institutions in…
CARICOM and Kenya move to strengthen ties with first Kenyan Ambassador
March 19, 2021 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Thursday accredited the first Ambassador of Kenya to CARICOM, marking a further step in their rapidly growing relationship. CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin…
#BIDAcademy Offers Development Learning Hub for Latin American and the Caribbean
By: The Inter-American Development Bank March 19, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) today launched its new centralized development knowledge hub, #BIDAcademy, which digitally aggregates the IDB Group’s knowledge base…
EDITORIAL: What to make of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine?
We reported in one of our earlier editorials that the AstraZeneca vaccine was having issues in South Africa with combating their variant of the COVID-19. But this apparently is not…
VIDEO: Devotions led by Rev’d Chitan Thompson.
Daily Devotionals led by the Reverend Chitan Thompson, assistant curate of Christ Church Cathedral, New Providence, Bahamas.
A Bahamian fashion designer’s brand is “expanding”- everything takes time!
By: Staff Writer March 16, 2021 A Bahamian fashion designer says that her brand is expanding and that the Caribbean market is “bigger than we realize.” Indira Moss, owner/operator of…
Antigua PM writes UK PM for recompense for damage
March 16, 2021 Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, has written to Britain’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, saying that “an appropriate response is necessary” for the damage done to…
New Haitian film to tell Taino and African history in the Caribbean
March 16, 2021 Award-winning filmmaker, writer, and producer, Jonas Nosile, invites the Haitian and Caribbean community to bring to life The Ransom. This new film dramatizes a difficult and tumultuous journey of human…
Number of migrant children in U.S. border facilities soars amid growing crisis
By: Reuters March 16, 2021 More than 3,600 migrant children were being held in U.S. border facilities as of Thursday morning, a U.S. official told Reuters, more than four times…