The organization, CELAC, EU institutions, Member States representatives, parliamentarians, and non-state actors got together to discuss new partnerships opportunities for food security and nutrition.   The FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean and the FAO Liaison Office in Brussels co-organized an event titled “Nourishing the Future: Strong Partnerships for Food Security and Better […]

The Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) team welcomed Carnival Venezia into Antigua & Barbuda yesterday, bringing “Fun Italian Style” cruising into St. John’s for the first time. Over four thousand passengers sailed into the port aboard the vessel along with 1,401 crew members. St. John’s is the first port of call on the current 12-day roundtrip […]

Multi-million-dollar financing facilitates immediate handover of cruise port operations to San Juan Cruise Port and paves way for much-needed repairs, reconstruction and upgrades Global Ports Holding Plc (“GPH”), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary San Juan Cruise Port LLC (“SJCP”) has successfully reached financial closing of […]

In an effort to increase individuals’ understanding of how insurance works, its benefits, the responsibilities of the policyholder and insurance company, as well as demystify insurance terms, Sagicor General Insurance Inc. (SGI) has launched “Covered”, the company’s ‘Book of General Insurance Wisdom.’ Developed with the aim of helping to simplify general insurance and empower individuals […]

The region’s 8th Global Reggae Conference (#GRC2024) hosted by the Institute of Caribbean Studies and the Reggae Studies Unit at The University of the West Indies kicks off today, Wednesday, February 14. Over its four-day staging, the #GRC2024 will feature a compact schedule of panels, spotlight sessions, special presentations, film screenings, and cultural activities under […]