Food prices soar in Trinidad and Tobago – CARICOM Business

Food prices soar in Trinidad and Tobago – CARICOM Business

The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) is blaming a surge in international commodity prices and inclement weather for...

Building Caribbean Food Security via Technology – A Caribbean Export Perspective

Building Caribbean Food Security via Technology – A Caribbean Export Perspective

By Deodat Maharaj (CaribbeanExport) As Covid-19 continues to lay bare our vulnerabilities, our food insecurity has become more prominent than...

UNCTAD XV, Barbados, October 3-7: Focusing on inequality and vulnerability

UNCTAD XV, Barbados, October 3-7: Focusing on inequality and vulnerability

By Elizabeth Morgan Barbados is hosting a significant United Nations (UN) conference, the 15th session of the United Nations Conference...

CARICOM Secretary-General arrives in Barbados for UNCTAD XV

CARICOM Secretary-General arrives in Barbados for UNCTAD XV

CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr Carla Barnett has arrived Barbados for UNCTAD XV – the fifteenth Session of the UN Conference on...

Climate Change and Health in the Caribbean to be focus of regional conference next week

Climate Change and Health in the Caribbean to be focus of regional conference next week

A virtual Conference on Climate Change and Health in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) with a Focus on the Caribbean,...

CARPHA conducts assessment of Saint Lucia’s communicable disease surveillance systems

CARPHA conducts assessment of Saint Lucia’s communicable disease surveillance systems

Castries, Saint Lucia.  The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) recently conducted a mission to Saint Lucia (17-24 September 2021) to...

New Chilean Ambassador to CARICOM accredited

New Chilean Ambassador to CARICOM accredited

Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett received Chile’s new Ambassador to CARICOM H.E. Juan Pino at the Secretariat Headquarters in Guyana on...

CDB President concerned at region’s sustainable welfare path

CDB President concerned at region’s sustainable welfare path

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr. Gene Leon, is urging regional countries to...

Caribbean countries lament adverse effects of COVID-19 on their economies

Caribbean countries lament adverse effects of COVID-19 on their economies

(CMC) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries ensured their voices were well heard during the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)...