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New Regional Ferry Project Launched by Private…
SOURCE: CARIBBEAN EXPORT Caribbean Investment Forum brought together members of ‘Connect Caribe’ ferry consortium ‘Connect Caribe’ expects to launch a cargo and passenger ferry service in the region…
CTO Celebrates 35 Years, Announces 2024 Theme
Secretary-General of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Dona Regis-Prosper has welcomed 2024 by recognizing January as the organization’s 35th anniversary and inviting regional tourism…
Trial Of Former Premier of British Virgin Islands…
Source: CMC A Miami judge has postponed to January 29, the trial of the former premier of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Andrew Fahie who is facing charges of drug smuggling, money laundering and…
LIAT 1974 Ltd Makes Its Final Voyage
Source: Antigua Observer Early Monday morning was recorded as a “bittersweet” moment for the regional carrier LIAT 1974 Ltd as it took to the skies on its last departure from the VC Bird International…
Cricket Jewel Andrew Sparkles with Bat in Rising…
Windiescricket.com The West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 Men’s team lost their opening match of the ICC Men’s U19 World Cup by 31 runs to home team South Africa in a thrilling encounter in…
Latin America and Caribbean Education Ministers to…
SANTIAGO, Chile, CMC – Education ministers from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) will meet in Chile on Thursday for a two-day conference that aims to advance in defining public policies focused…
OECS Leaders Discuss “Administrative Leave” Issue…
Leaders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have expressed their “utter disappointment and shock” at the treatment being meted out to the embattled President of the Barbados-based…
Dominica Govt Prepares to Construct Geothermal…
Energy Minister Dr Vince Henderson says the Government of Dominica is ready to begin construction on a 10-kilowatt geothermal power plant to supplement the supply of electricity from the Dominica…
Reggae Singer Pluto Shervington is Dead
Jamaican singer Pluto Shervington, known for hit songs like ‘Ram Goat Liver’, ‘I Man Born Yah’, and ‘Your Honour’, has died. The 73-year-old entertainer who died at a hospital in Florida on Friday…
CDB President Sent on Administrative Leave Until…
Source: CMC The President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon, has been sent on administrative leave until April this year, as “an ongoing administrative…
Key Civil Society Groups Discuss Options for…
OECS Media Release Dominica's private sector demonstrated strong support at a stakeholder engagement consultation focused on financing mechanisms for a sustainable sorting, collection, and recycling…
CARICOM Development Fund Grants Support to the…
Joint Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission is thrilled to announce its collaboration with the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) for the 2024 cohort of the OECS…
OECS Continues to Strengthen the Free Movement of…
OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has commenced a series of country missions to the Protocol Member States. Between November 5 to December 7, 2023,…
First Shipment of Recyclable Plastics Expedited…
OECS Media Release The first shipment of recyclable plastic waste has been dispatched under the Recycle OECS Project. The shipment out of Dominica left at the end of December 2023 for Honduras with an…
OECS Opposes Additional Powers for UK Governor in…
Statement of the OECS Authority In response to the current situation in the British Virgin Islands, Heads of Government of the OECS: Noted with alarming concern, the evolving situation in the British…