In a milestone development for the Region, Fisheries Ministers recently endorsed a new Declaration on Spiny Lobster—a highly traded marine species in the Caribbean—at the 9th Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), which concluded on Friday, 15 May…
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Study finds global warming fueling fewer but stronger hurricanes
WASHINGTON, United States– A new study published in Nature Climate Change has found that warmer sea surface…
CARICOM Foreign Ministers meet in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia will host the 18th Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR). The Meeting…
Tweet it up for Caribbean romance
Destination weddings are on the rise with one in four couples getting married in a locations far from…
CARICOM to mount Observer Mission for the Suriname general elections
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will mount a CARICOM Electoral Observer Mission to monitor the general…
Standard and Poor’s affirms CDB’s AA/ A-1+ ratings
Leading rating agency, Standard and Poor’s has affirmed the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) ‘AA/A-1+' credit…
Engagements with major emerging world economies among matters for discussion as…
The Caribbean Community ( CARICOM’s) engagement with important third countries is among matters on a packed agenda…
St. Kitts and Nevis hosts CDB’s 45th AGM
Barbados - St. Kitts and Nevis will host the 45th meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development…
CARICOM welcomes Canada’s approach to WTO on CARIBCAN
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat welcomes the decision of Canada to seek a new waiver in the World…
Regional countries must work together to prevent food-borne illnesses
The alarming fact that food-borne illnesses have increased by 26 percent in this Region since 2010 took…