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Caricom Election Observation Mission to Saint Lucia

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has mounted an eleven-member CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) to observe the General Elections of Saint Lucia scheduled for 1 December 2025. The Mission comprises senior electoral and other officials from nine (9) CARICOM Member States, as well as two (2) members of the CARICOM Secretariat, who will provide administrative and logistical support.The CEOM is headed by the Chief of Mission, Mr. Ian S. Hughes, Supervisor of Elections, Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission. The Caribbean Community […]

todayNovember 26, 2025

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Caribbean Food Systems to Weather Climate Change Needs Action

Caribbean agriculture faces an existential crisis as increasingly intense climate events devastate farming communities across the region, experts and development leaders warned at a critical side event during the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30), which was held on November 10 – 21, 2025, in Belém, Brazil. The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) convened panel discussion, "Agriculture and Food Security in the Caribbean: Scaling Innovative Solutions for Climate-Resilient Agriculture," brought together representatives from the CDB, the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the Food and Agriculture Organization of […]

todayNovember 24, 2025

MSC Foundation and MSC Group Support Relief Efforts in Jamaica
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MSC Foundation and MSC Group Support Relief Efforts in Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa

The MSC Group and the MSC Foundation have organised urgent relief efforts in support of the Government of Jamaica’s humanitarian response for those affected by the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall on October 28. With operational backing from MSC Cruises, the cruise ship MSC Divina transported 3,360 gallons of bottled water and 264 tarpaulins to Jamaica, arrived in Ocho Rios on 11 November. These items will help meet immediate needs for safe water and shelter materials identified […]

todayNovember 14, 2025

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OECS and ACBO Launch “IGNERI” Honey Box Set

OECS and ACBO Launch “IGNERI” Honey Box Set Celebrating Caribbean Apiculture At the 2025 Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Association of Caribbean Beekeeping Organizations (ACBO), in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, officially launched the IGNERI Honey Box Set, a premium curated collection celebrating the diversity, flavour, and craftsmanship of Caribbean honey. The IGNERI Honey Box Set contains six (80ml) jars, each sourced from a different OECS Member State: St. […]

todayOctober 24, 2025

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The Territorial Collectivity of Martinique Celebrates Creole Month

Mwa Lang Kréyol La 2025 - Nou ka viv li ansanm !¹ As every year, on the occasion of Creole Month "Mwa Lang Kréyol La²", the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM) celebrates and promotes the Creole language in all its dimensions. For the 2025 edition, the CTM is strengthening its commitment by focusing on passing the Creole language on to younger generations through a renewed partnership with schools and the launch of participatory initiatives. A highlight of this edition is […]

todayOctober 1, 2025

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Northern Water Network Shutdown

The Water and Sewerage Company Inc. (WASCO) wishes to advise customers of an emergency shutdown of the Northern Network scheduled for Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 6:00 a.m. This shutdown is necessary to facilitate urgent repair works on a section of the raw water transmission line. The activity is expected to take approximately 48 hours to complete. During this time, water supply and pressure to customers from Millet to Cap Estate will be affected. Customers residing at higher elevations and […]

todaySeptember 30, 2025

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CDB Strategy to Optimise the Regional Education System

Caribbean Development Bank is Devising a Transformative Policy & Strategy to Optimise the Regional Education System The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is designing a transformative education policy and strategy to unlock the potential of the Caribbean's predominantly young population, with nearly 60% under age 30. Speaking at the opening of CDB's 2025 Regional Transforming Education Symposium and Policy Dialogue in Barbados, CDB President, Mr. Daniel Best, revealed that the Bank's comprehensive transformation strategy is being devised to address the entire […]

todaySeptember 30, 2025

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Tourism

CTO Champions Sustainable Transformation on World Tourism Day

World Tourism Day Remarks from Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General & CEO, Caribbean Tourism Organization The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) proudly embraces this year’s World Tourism Day theme, “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” It reflects the essence of our Reimagine Plan 2025–2027, which positions the Caribbean to lead globally in sustainable tourism by confronting climate change, adapting to shifting travel trends, and navigating an evolving global landscape. As part of the Caribbean’s premier tourism gathering — the State of the Tourism Industry Conference […]

todaySeptember 27, 2025

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CHTA and CAST Celebrate World Tourism Day

Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Asssociation (CHTA) and the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism (CAST) celebrate world tourism day with urgent call for sustainable transformation across the region On the occasion of World Tourism Day 2025, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and its environmental arm, the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism (CAST), call on regional leaders, industry partners, and communities to embrace bold steps toward sustainable transformation in Caribbean tourism. The official 2025 theme, "Tourism and Sustainable Transformation," is more than […]

todaySeptember 27, 2025