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Is Guyana on its way to becoming the Caribbean’s new technology hub?

From BID On June 8, 2018, a seed was planted in the soil of our lush green economy—this seed has the potential to transform Guyana into the leading estate of South America and the Caribbean. Exponential technologies and digital transformation…

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Internationally-affiliated Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority suggested to stem brain drain of trained, experienced aviation personnel

By Denis Chabrol From Demerawaves The Chairman of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Retired Lt.Col. Larry London on Tuesday floated the idea of setting up a Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (CCAA) that is governed by its own regulations and…

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IATA urges to enhance Caribbean aviation

From Curacao Chronicle The association called on governments and other aviation stakeholders in the Caribbean region to work together to maximize the benefits of connectivity travelThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments and other aviation stakeholders in the…

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Cuba ratifies commitment to peace in the Caribbean

From Presna Latina Port of Spain, Jun 6 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba Rogelio Sierra ratified today his government”s commitment to maintain stability in Latin America and the Caribbean. As part of his official visit to…

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Diplomat hopes Antigua and Barbuda will ‘in time’ join CCJ

Jamaica Observer ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The former head of the National Coordinating Committee on the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Dr Clarence Henry, says he hopes “in time” Antigua and Barbuda will join the Appellate jurisdiction of the…

UN financing forum sees focus on debt relief for vulnerable Caribbean nations

By Amy Lieberman From devex UNITED NATIONS — Concern over debt vulnerability and risks for small island developing states in the Caribbean, likely set to face another strong hurricane season this year, guided an emerging consensus for action at the…

Caribbean American Heritage Awards

Meet the 2018 Caribbean American Heritage Awards Honorees From South Florida Caribbean News SOUTH FLORIDA – Caribbean American Heritage Awards recognizes ordinary people who have performed extraordinary work and continue to give back to their community. Areas of recognition include:…

Free ‘Lula’!

From Caribbean Peace Movement April 10, 2018 The Caribbean Peace Movement (CPM) is disgusted and outraged by the latest episode in the orchestrated illicit right-wing oligarchical campaign to target and “bring down” one of the most outstanding and respected leaders…

The Caribbean people must protect CARICOM

By Caribbean Peace Movement (PRESS STATEMENT VIA SNO) – We know that we can’t speak for all of our fellow Caribbean citizens, but we would like to publicly declare that one of the major things that we hold on to…

Another woman head of state of Caribbean nation

By Bert Wilkinson From Amsterdam News New York A female judge who has worked in Trinidad and the wider Caribbean has become the region’s latest woman head of state, adding to the growing number of females at the top echelons…