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Trade below 1% but Caribbean finds voice at Africa’s largest fairBy Kurt Campbell in Algeria [email protected] The fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) opened in Algiers, Algeria, on…
Jamaica's Andrew Holness wins third term in close election(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has emerged victorious in the closely contested 2025 general election, securing a mandate…
PAHO urges more surveillance for chikungunya, oropouche cases in AmericasThe Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for reinforcing surveillance, clinical management and vector control to address localized chikungunya…
US orders more ships to southern Caribbean with eye on drug cartels, sources sayWASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The United States has ordered additional ships to the southern Caribbean as part of President…
Trump doubles reward to $50 million for arrest of Venezuela’s Maduro(AP) — The Trump administration is doubling to US$50 million a reward for the arrest of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro,…
Guyana, DR ink new agreement to kickstart cocoa & coffee production in Reg. 1On Tuesday, the Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Agriculture, signed a historic agreement with the Government of the…
New agreement inked to boost Guyana-Colombia economic relationsA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Tuesday between the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) and Procolombia to boost…
Caribbean health bodies focus on better pandemic preparednessA two-day Regional Health Security (RHS) workshop, hosted by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), is underway at the Pegasus…
Guyana launches Global Biodiversity AlliancePresident Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday officially launched the Global Biodiversity Alliance (GBA) in partnership with regional member states, conservationists,…
Guyana’s ecosystem services worth over US$15.2 billion a year – President AliRigorous, credible evidence shows that Guyana’s ecosystem services are worth over US$15.2 billion a year, President Irfaan Ali said Wednesday,…
CARICOM advances regional ferry plan as part of push for greater intra-regional tradeCaribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders agreed to advance a regional ferry service as a critical step toward improving transportation and boosting…
Barbados, Belize, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Dominica to implement full free movement in October- Four CARICOM member states will implement full free movement of nationals by October 1, 2025, marking a major step…
New CARICOM Chair urges unity, security and strategic action amid global and regional crisesHighlighting that the development of its people must be at the heart of regional priorities, newly appointed CARICOM Chair and…
Justice Winston Anderson sworn in as CCJ’s fourth PresidentJustice Winston Charles Anderson was officially sworn in on Sunday as the fourth President of the Caribbean Court of Justice…
Man remanded over death of Guyanese teenager in Antigua- Victor Ince, 24, of Lightfoot West appeared before Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel today in connection with the death of 19-year-old…
From $4.3B to $43.5B, Oramah’s Afreximbank era delivers for CARICOM with 13th member state to join bank next weekBy Kurt Campbell in Abuja [email protected] Professor Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank. (Photo:…
CARICOM Secretary General rallies Africa-Caribbean coalition in AbujaBy Kurt Campbell in Abuja [email protected] Standing before African heads of state, policymakers and global financiers on Friday, CARICOM Secretary-General…
Afreximbank’s bold bet on the Caribbean is paying offBy Kurt Campbell in Abuja, Nigeria [email protected] Afreximbank’s presence in the Caribbean is no longer just talk —it’s becoming…

