World Bank sees 5.6% global growth in 2021 – CARICOM Business

World Bank sees 5.6% global growth in 2021 – CARICOM Business

The World Bank is upgrading the outlook for global growth this year, predicting that COVID-19 vaccinations and massive government stimulus...

Region needs to strengthen its resolve to advance a green resilient recovery post-COVID-19: CARICOM SG

Region needs to strengthen its resolve to advance a green resilient recovery post-COVID-19: CARICOM SG

“All of us gathered here are well-seized of the fact that climate change and the pandemic, as separate occurrences, are...

WTO: Negotiating an agreement to eliminate fisheries subsidies: a CARICOM perspective

WTO: Negotiating an agreement to eliminate fisheries subsidies: a CARICOM perspective

By Elizabeth Morgan In 2001, as part of the Doha Development Round of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Members agreed...

Professor Calls for Public Sector to Lead the Charge in Shaping Post-COVID Economies

Professor Calls for Public Sector to Lead the Charge in Shaping Post-COVID Economies

(Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) The state should not be shy about taking a leading role in driving innovation and...

State of Emergency Declared in St. Kitts and Nevis

State of Emergency Declared in St. Kitts and Nevis

(St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service Press Release)  His Excellency Sir S.W. Tapley Seaton, GCMG, CVO, QC, JP, LL.D, Governor-General...

COVID-19 cases drop for seventh week, but deaths fall less slowly: WHO

COVID-19 cases drop for seventh week, but deaths fall less slowly: WHO

(United Nations News) The number of new COVID-19 cases reported to the UN health agency has declined for seven weeks...

CDB Annual Meeting seminar to discuss policies for economic recovery from COVID-19, more resilient Caribbean

CDB Annual Meeting seminar to discuss policies for economic recovery from COVID-19, more resilient Caribbean

(Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) A high-level panel of government and business leaders will explore the impacts of the COVID-19...

Royal Navy delivers aid to St Vincent and the Grenadines

Royal Navy delivers aid to St Vincent and the Grenadines

(British High Commission, Bridgetown Press Release) The Royal Navy has delivered 75 tonnes of crucial aid to Commonwealth citizens whose...

Grenada launches Census as CARICOM prepares to get counted

Grenada launches Census as CARICOM prepares to get counted

Grenada on Thursday, 10 June launched its National of Population and Housing Census. The Census activities will begin on 15...