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GUYANA-VENEZUELA BORDER TENSIONS WORSEN

Guyana’s rapid ascendancy on the world stage as an oil-producing country is at risk of being overshadowed by new events which could place it as one of the hotspots of global conflict.

08 Nov, 2023

Mek we big up Patois

Jamaica is moving closer to making Patois its official language alongside English as it continues to loosen its ties with the British monarchy.

08 Nov, 2023

Barbados attracts more air routes

Barbados’ tourism minister is hopeful a significant recent increase in airlift will cement the island’s reputation as a must-see destination for UK travellers.

08 Nov, 2023

Marley’s Catch A Fire is straight in at 50

Bob Marley and the Wailers’ seminal Catch A Fire album is out now as a beautiful deluxe edition to mark the half century since its first release.

08 Nov, 2023

CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN TO SELL ITS BANKING ASSETS IN CURAÇAO AND ST. MAARTEN

FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, FirstCaribbean International Bank (Cayman) Limited (“FCIB Cayman”), has agreed to sell its banking assets in Curaçao and St. Maarten to the Curaçao-based Orco Bank.

31 Oct, 2023

Reggae Girlz in disharmony

Jamaica’s women footballers have refused to play in their next two matches over money owed to them by the Jamaica Football Federation.

30 Oct, 2023

EU: Too many Caribbean passports being issued

The European Union has raised security concerns about the trade in “golden passports”, known as Citizenship By Investment (CBI) in five Caribbean countries.

30 Oct, 2023

Barbados food festival awarded region’s best

The Barbados Food and Rum Festival has won one of the Caribbean’s premier international accolades.

30 Oct, 2023

Caribbean island largest regional protected area

The tiny Caribbean island of Redonda, a little known sister island to of Antigua and Barbuda, has recently been made one of the largest protected areas in the Caribbean, at 30,000 hectares.

02 Oct, 2023 1 Comments

Japan loves playing mas!

The Caribbean’s best-known cultural identity – carnival – featured in the unlikeliest of places recently – in Japan.

25 Sep, 2023
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