Phase 2 in Education Reform Calls For 35 New Schools for Belize
By Renee Trujillo Home / Caribbean Development Bank / From Love FM Belize January 2013 saw the launch of the first phase of the Belize Education Sector Reform Project with a budget of two million US dollars provided by the…
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Jamaica and Caribbean facing global financial regulations
From South Florida Caribbean News KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica and those in the wider Caribbean are feeling the erosion of options to conduct international financial transactions due to tough global banking regulations. Economist Dr. Damien King said the challenge to…
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Creating more room to learn at Mandeville Primary School in Jamaica
From Caribbean Development Bank In the overcrowded classrooms at Mandeville Primary School in Jamaica, it is hard for students to concentrate. While the school’s administration has worked hard to provide a challenging environment for students, the school’s facilities are simply…
India’s little-noticed Caribbean diplomacy
By Deepak Bhojwani From The Hans India The Caribbean Community brings with it 15 votes in the General Assembly where every vote counts for securing a place in the Security Council. Perhaps it is time to consider a Summit between…
Dominica hails UK leader’s aid package to Caribbean as “Godsend”
From CARIBBEAN360 ROSEAU, Dominica, Friday October 2, 2015 – Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the multi-million-dollar aid package British Prime Minister Dave Cameron has announced for the Caribbean is a godsend for his country and the rest of the…
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Community Events Apostle 13 & the Disciple of Demons Play with music & dance FOUR performances only Opens Thu Oct 22- Sat Oct 24 7:30pm & Sun Oct 25 3:00pm St George’s Anglican Church Hall Tickets $15 (A) $5…
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Community Events RENT: The Musical Opened Thursday September 10th, 2015 Runs to October 3rd, 2015 Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Doors open at 6:30 PM for Happy Hour try our special Tom Collins cocktail! at The Prospect Playhouse Do not miss…
$224m in CDB support
From Barbados Nation News Barbados stands to receive $224 million in financing from the Caribbean Development Bank between this year and 2018. Having approved 85 loans worth $857.8 million for Barbados over more than 40 years – $648 million of…
IMF: Caribbean economies face difficult outlook
By Mbuyamu Matungulu and Marcio Ronci, IMF, Caribbean Corner From Breaking News T&T With the exception of commmodity exporters, most Caribbean countries have experienced low growth and low inflation (above) and large fiscal and external imbalances that brought about high…
Energy cost greatest deterrent to growth in Caribbean – Simpson Miller
From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller says the high cost of energy is the single greatest deterrent to economic growth in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean. Addressing an International Monetary Fund (IMF) sponsored 2014…
