Regional News

New Pathway To Permanent Residency In Canada For Essential Caribbean Temporary Workers, Graduates

OTTAWA, Canada (CMC)— Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Marco Mendicino, announced on Wednesday...

Grenada Government To Provide $1 Million In Support To St.Vincent And The Grenadines

The Government of Grenada will provide $1 million in support for the Government and people...

C’bean Agriculture Ministers Discuss State Of Sector In COVID-19 Pandemic Era

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (CMC) — Caribbean agriculture ministers have discussed new challenges facing the...

Historic Moment As CARICOM And The African Group Debut First Joint Statement In The United Nations

On 25 March 2021, history was made for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the African ...

Caribbean Countries Call For Cooperation, Support Towards Resilient COVID-19

SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says...

Caricom, Kenya Move To Strengthen Ties With First Kenyan Ambassador

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Caribbean Community (Caricom) on Thursday accredited the first Ambassador of Kenya...

Urgent Action Needed To Address Enormous Education Crisis In Region — World Bank

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Latin American and...

World Meteorological Organization Discussing Whether Atlantic Hurricane Season Should Start In May Instead Of June

(JAMAICA GLEANER) – With named storms coming earlier and more often in warmer waters, some...

IDB To Support Caribbean In Negotiating Faster Access To COVID-19 Vaccines

(CMC) — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on Thursday announced what it described as “a...