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Caribbean tourism stakeholders underscore importance of collaboration and communication during times of crisis

Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization Contact: Heather Gibbs +1 (201) 861-2056  E-mail: [email protected] Participants at last week’s forum BARBADOS (July 6, 2023) – As the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season got off to a busy start, key stakeholders in the Caribbean tourism sector convened…

100 Partial 50% Scholarships For Caribbean Engineers In Online Master’s Degree

CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. July 3, 2023: Structuralia, a leader in specialised online education for engineers, in collaboration with the Organization of American States (OAS), is proud to announce the opening of 100 new partial postgraduate scholarshipscovering 50% of the tuition…

Hookie Weekend served up Big Caribbean Energy to the DMV

Washington, DC (Sonique Solutions) – Hookie Weekend, the premier Caribbean summer spectacular in the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia area (DMV) brought together music, culture, and unforgettable experiences at the recently concluded weekend of festivities.  The events brought together a…

Labour inclusion is a critical factor for reducing inequality and informality in Latin America and the Caribbean

Today authorities and specialists inaugurated the Third Regional Seminar on Social Development, organized by ECLAC in collaboration with numerous institutions. (June 27, 2023) Labour inclusion policies, in combination with productive development and social protection policies, are key to reducing inequalities and…

UWI experts call out lack of Caribbean representation on Global Health Commission 

he UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Tuesday, June 22, 2023 — Public health experts from The University of the West Indies (The UWI)have expressed concern over the lack of  Caribbean representation on the O’Neill-Lancet Commission on Racism, Structural Discrimination and…

Cayman Islands: Treatment of Cuban refugees a crime against humanity?

By Peter Polack In July 2002 the International Criminal Court was created by the Rome Statute under the auspices of the United Nations which forbade acts of genocide and crimes against humanity. The relevant provisions of the statute in relation…

Draw delivers groups for inaugural Concacaf Caribbean Cup

Miami, FL (Thursday, June 8, 2023) – Concacaf has conducted the official draw for the inaugural edition of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup. The regional cup is part of the Confederation’s new men’s club ecosystem, which also includes regional cups in North…

6 mistakes you need to avoid on your Caribbean vacation

Here are six mistakes you must avoid on your Caribbean vacation. Dive into our how-tos and hell-nos. Read for more.

Hookie Weekend 2023

Soca Royalty to Headline Hookie Weekend 2023 Three-time International Soca Monarch, Voice will bring his catalogue of hits to he event ‘Hookie DC’. Washington, DC (Sonique Solutions) – Hookie Weekend, the premier Caribbean music and cultural festival in the DMV,…

Caribbean be warned: El Niño looking more likely

Geneva, 3 May 2023 (WMO)  From The University of the West Indies The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Saturday, May 20, 2023 — A joint media release by The UWI Global Institute for Climate Smart and Resilient Development (The UWI…