COVID-19: Students face $17 trillion loss in lifetime earnings

COVID-19: Students face $17 trillion loss in lifetime earnings

(United Nations News) School closures during the COVID-19 pandemic could result in a staggering $17 trillion in lost lifetime earnings for today’s students, according to a...

Caribbean small businesses awarded close to US$1M in grants post-pandemic

Caribbean small businesses awarded close to US$1M in grants post-pandemic

· Nearly USD 1 Million in technical assistance grants awarded to businesses · 61 MSMEs in 14 Caribbean countries received...

CTO Launches Online Training and Development Learning Centre

CTO Launches Online Training and Development Learning Centre

(Caribbean Tourism Organization Press Release) The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has reached agreement with the Canada-based e-learning courseware development company,...

FBI, Transparency International, World Bank Reps for CDB Conference on Corruption, Compliance, CyberCrime

FBI, Transparency International, World Bank Reps for CDB Conference on Corruption, Compliance, CyberCrime

(Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) Senior representatives from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Transparency International and the World Bank...

Omicron: Don’t panic but prepare for likely spread, says WHO

Omicron: Don’t panic but prepare for likely spread, says WHO

(United Nations News) As scientists continue to investigate the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday...

COTED praises Amb. Gail Mathurin as she retires

COTED praises Amb. Gail Mathurin as she retires

“A consummate professional”, “a shining example of service”, “erudite”, were among the accolades Trade Ministers heaped on outgoing Director-General of...

T&T launches US$10M innovation programme – CARICOM Business

T&T launches US$10M innovation programme – CARICOM Business

Trinidad and Tobago has launched a US$10 million innovation programme, aimed at building a more innovative and competitive economy through...

CARPHA: The Decision to Impose Travel Entry Requirements Belongs to the National Authorities

CARPHA: The Decision to Impose Travel Entry Requirements Belongs to the National Authorities

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. 06 December, 2021:  Countries across the world, including the Caribbean, are rolling out more...

CARDI, CDB launch regional project aimed at strengthening sweet potato value chain

CARDI, CDB launch regional project aimed at strengthening sweet potato value chain

(Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute) The Regional Sweet Potato Value Chain Enhancement and Technology Transfer project was today jointly...