UN chief: ‘Global solidarity is missing in action’

UN chief: ‘Global solidarity is missing in action’

(United Nations News) Addressing the virtual World Economic Forum, on Monday, the United Nations’ Secretary-General, António Guterres, told world and business leaders that “global solidarity is missing in action”....

Barbadians vote today in General Elections

Barbadians vote today in General Elections

Barbadians are voting in General Elections today Wednesday 19 January 2022. Seven Political Parties and nine Independent Candidates are contesting...

PAHO, CDB launch Mental Health Management Guide  for Caribbean

PAHO, CDB launch Mental Health Management Guide for Caribbean

(Caribbean Development Bank Pres Release) The World Health Organisation’s mental health management guide ‘Doing what matters in times of stress’,...

Caribbean Tourism Industry Remains Hopeful Of Gradual Rebound Despite Onset Of Omicron Variant

Caribbean Tourism Industry Remains Hopeful Of Gradual Rebound Despite Onset Of Omicron Variant

(Caribbean Tourism Organization Press Release) The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) remains positive about the continued rebound of the tourism industry...

COVID-19 pandemic stalls global economic recovery: UN report

COVID-19 pandemic stalls global economic recovery: UN report

(United Nations News) The UN’s key report on the global economy, released on Thursday, shows that the rapid spread of...

A Call to Action on Living Lands

A Call to Action on Living Lands

 By Right Honourable Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General (The Commonwealth Secretariat) – If the ocean is the lifeblood of the Commonwealth, then...

Bahamas Mobile Lab to be Upgraded with Support from  EU, CDB

Bahamas Mobile Lab to be Upgraded with Support from EU, CDB

(Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) Businesses in The Bahamas will be better able to meet international criteria under a new...

Scotiabank launches $3b loan fund for women – CARICOM Business

Scotiabank launches $3b loan fund for women – CARICOM Business

Scotiabank Jamaica has set aside $3 billion as loan financing for women entrepreneurs. Under the Scotiabank’s Women Initiative, the bank...

CARICOM Council of Ministers meet

CARICOM Council of Ministers meet

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council of Ministers – the Community’s second-highest decision making organ – is meeting today Friday 14...

Survey on concerns about financial services launched

Survey on concerns about financial services launched

The CARICOM Secretariat is developing a common financial consumer protection (FCP) regime to regulate the conduct of financial service providers...