Regional News

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyana-based Caribbean Community (Caricom) Secretariat says the 15-member regional integration grouping has managed the challenges posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to great effect, ensuring that its cases have been […]

NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — The New York-based West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) has announced the cancellation of the annual carnival parade on Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway this year amid concerns over the […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) on July 13th signed an agreement with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to support economic development and integration of the Caribbean Community (Caricom). “Today’s signing […]

Two senior tourism officials say that regional governments will need to collaborate closely with the private sector as the Caribbean moves beyond the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic that has severely affected the regional tourism product. “We […]

(CMC) – The Organization of American States (OAS) has launched a guide for organising elections in the region, saying that it is intended to contribute to the strengthening of political processes in member states. The […]

Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, will meet this week with LIAT workers in Grenada to discuss their grievances. The meeting with the workers comes on the heels of an urgent Caucus of […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)— The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) today warned that the increasingly wet period in Belize and the islands will be accompanied by increased flooding, flash flood and potential for landslide. In […]

(NEWS SOURCE) — The Caribbean Examinations Council has released the timetables for this years CSEC and CAPE examinations. The CSEC exams will begin on July 13 with foreign languages and music. The exams will continue until […]