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Resilient Caribbean Cities Photo Competition 2022 will highlight the region’s climate resilience solutions

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 — Eastern Caribbean cities are at risk from the impacts of climate change, including rising seas, floods, droughts and storms – but they are rich in climate resilience solutions too.  These solutions will be showcased in the Resilient Caribbean…

The Editor Speaks: Senior citizens

I was invited to MC a Senior Citizen’s function held at Elizabethan Square last Saturday evening and I thought I would share my introductory monologue with you: Welcome SENIORS. Senior. Hmmm Not sure if I actually acquaint with that term….

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USD33 m to finance climate change resilient infrastructure in the Caribbean

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados- August 24, 2016 – Officials from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) have signed an agreement to provide USD33,000,000 towards financing sustainable infrastructure projects in the Caribbean region. At least 50 percent…