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ECTEL Launches Round Two of the Pearl Allison Lake (P.A.L.) Scholarship Fund
The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) is pleased to announce the launch of the second round of applications for the Pearl Allison Lake (P.A.L.) Scholarship…
For Women in Science 2026 Call for Applications Opens, Offering Two $15,000 Awards to Caribbean Women Researchers
L’Oréal Caribe and the UNESCO Office for the Caribbean announce the opening of the 2026 call for applications for the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science program, an initiative…
The Central Bank of Barbados in Plain English — A Column by Basil Springer (July 3, 2026)
Every Barbadian benefits from the work of the Central Bank of Barbados (CBB) every day, even though most will never step inside the institution. Yet how many people ever read its…
Grenada Named No. 2 Best Caribbean Island in Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026
Grenada has been ranked the No. 2 Best Island in the Caribbean, Bermuda and The Bahamas in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2026, marking a major rise in one of the travel…
STATEMENT OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE REAPPOINTMENT OF THE SECRETARY GENERAL
During the Retreat of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) held on 06 July 2026, the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago maintained its objection to the process…
The UWI and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union Formalise Strategic Partnership to Advance Regional Digital Development
The University of the West Indies (UWI) and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) have formally strengthened their longstanding collaboration with the signing of a…
CMEx Contribution Delivers Tangible Benefits for Students in Barbados
A US$2,500 contribution made by the Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) to The St. Michael School Alumni Association last year is helping to enhance classroom technology and support…
ORIGINS Fashion Festival Celebrates Guyana’s Creative Industries As A Driver Of Culture, Tourism And Economic Growth
ORIGINS: The Guyana Fashion Festival returns for three immersive days, July 3-5, as Guyana’s premier fashion and cultural showcase. This year’s Diamond Jubilee edition themed A…
FAO brings practical irrigation and fertigation training closer to farmers across Saint Lucia
Regional sessions in Soufrière and Union combined classroom learning with field demonstrations to strengthen climate-smart vegetable production Farmers, extension officers and…
Government Reaffirms Respect for Due Process
On Thursday, July 2, 2026, the Government was notified that Hon. Richard Frederick, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Urban Renewal, had been detained for questioning as…
CARICOM Day Message by Hon. Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia and Chairman of CARICOM
CARICOM Day 2026 Message By Hon. Philip J. Pierre, Chairman of CARICOM Fellow citizens of the Caribbean Community, Today, as we observe CARICOM Day 2026, we celebrate the vision,…
Caribbean Beverage Brand Flamboyant Secures $1.3 Million Investment To Expand Across The Region And Beyond
Caribbean beverage company Flamboyant Water has secured a $1.3 million strategic investment through a joint venture with U.S. ready-to-drink cocktail producer Top Dog Cocktails,…
From Pathways to Investment: Tackling the US $6 Billion Food Challenge Food The Caribbean
By Kenroy Roach The Caribbean’s food systems challenge is fast evolving into a broader development challenge. Despite decades of policy attention and investment, the region…
Caribbean Airlines Introduces Digital Gift Cards
Caribbean Airlines has introduced a new Digital Gift Card programme, providing customers with an additional payment and gifting option for travel across the airline’s network.…
Healthy Eating, Active Living: Advancing Nutrition Practices for Longevity and Sustainability
As the Caribbean observes Nutrition Day 2026 under the theme “Healthy Eating, Active Living: Promoting Caribbean Foods as Medicine,” we are reminded that nutrition is far more…
Fathers Urged to be Present, Intentional and Future-Focused at Sagicor Webinar
The evolving role of fathers, the importance of strong family relationships, effective co-parenting and planning for children’s futures were among the key topics discussed during…
COBE launches Blue Finance event ahead of CHOGM 2026
The Centre of Excellence for Oceanography and the Blue Economy (COBE) at The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus launched its Blue Finance and Ocean Innovation Side…
U.S. Expert Discusses AI Integration and Ethics with University of Guyana Faculty and Students
U.S. speaker and artificial intelligence expert James LeMay recently engaged faculty and students at the University of Guyana in discussions focused on the growing role of…
ECCB Consults Bankers in St. Vincent Ahead of Office of Financial Conduct Launch
A delegation from the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), led by Chief Director (Policy), Dr. Tracy Polius, met with members of the Bankers Association in Saint Vincent and the…
CAF and Government of Barbados to Boost Private Sector Financing for Increased Export-driven Growth
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean and the Ministry of Finance of Barbados convened a high-level Private Sector Dialogue to discuss how CAF’s financing…
Anguilla Police Officers Complete Advanced Investigative Training
Several officers of the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) have successfully completed the Overseas Territories Investigation Programme – Level 1, facilitated by the College of…
Deputy Police Commissioner Represents JCF at Jamaica Diaspora Conference
Deputy Commissioner of Police Richard Stewart is representing Commissioner of Police Dr. Kevin Blake at the 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference currently underway in Montego…
Saint Lucia Tourism Authority Announces Global Partnership with Arsenal Football Club
The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) has announced a new multi-year global partnership with English Premier League and UEFA Champions Cup winners, Arsenal Football Club,…
NAWASA Officials Participate in Regional Emergency Water Response Training in Saint Lucia
Two officials from the National Water and Sewerage Authority (NAWASA) of Grenada are currently participating in a regional training workshop aimed at strengthening emergency water…