The UWI Open Campus and UNESCO launch training for 300 young Caribbean creatives
Office of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Principal, Friday, May 27, 2022 — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Open Campus and UNESCO have launched the Phase 2 of their collaboration agreement to offer online cultural training in the framework…
Hookie Weekend
Kes, Kranium, Killa & Voice are headed to Hookie Weekend Washington, DC (Sonique Solutions) – This coming ‘Juneteenth Long Weekend’ (June 16th to 20th), top Caribbean performers will descend on the nation’s capital, Washington DC for an epic extravaganza of…
Foodie’s Guide to the Caribbean
Your vacation is not the time to count calories, especially when you’re visiting one of the best places on our planet. The Caribbean is famous for tasty food, and we’re sure all the hedonists will enjoy it with all their…
From undocumented to entrepreneur – a Caribbean immigrant story
CARIBPR WIRE, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. May 25, 2022: “Undocumented immigrants” or “illegal aliens” are most often stereotyped as migrants who come over the border to take “away jobs from Americans.” Listen to Fox News or any right-wing propaganda and…
The World Bank approves US$25 million for Grenada First Recovery and Resilience Programmatic Development Policy
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2022 —The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved the financing of US$25 million for Grenada’s First Recovery and Resilience Programmatic Development Policy Credit. Before the pandemic, Grenada’s steadfast reform path to building economic resilience had attained solid growth,…
Caribbean tourism legend John Bell receives CHRIS Lifetime Achievement
Caribbean tourism legend John Bell receives CHRIS Lifetime Achievement HOLLYWOOD, Florida (May 18, 2022) – John Bell, the first Executive Director of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), was honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Caribbean Hotel…
Hookie Weekend set for a grand return on June 16th to 20th
Washington, DC (Sonique Solutions) – After a three year hiatus, the vibrations of Caribbean rhythms will be pulsating throughout the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia area (DMV) with the return of the beloved Hookie Weekend. The holiday long weekend now…
Last few days to submit applications for OAS 50% scholarships for engineering professionals in the Caribbean region
Last few days to submit applications for OAS 50% scholarships for engineering professionals in the Caribbean region 50% scholarships for specialized master’s degrees The deadline for submitting applications is on May 13th Special conditions for female, and young students between…
CRFM Ministerial Council positions fisheries and aquaculture to help reduce Caribbean’s food import bill by 25% by 2025
Ministers highlight importance of blue economic growth in reversing declines in fish production and exports resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and in accelerating regional economic development Belize City, Monday, 25 April 2022 (CRFM)—Fisheries Ministers from countries that comprise the Caribbean…
RBC Caribbean supports conservation charities in honour of Earth Day
PORT OF SPAIN (TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO) – April 25, 2022 — Today, RBC Financial (Caribbean) Limited (“RBC”) announced donations to eight Caribbean conservation charities in recognition of Earth Day 2022. Earth Day is a globally recognized opportunity to demonstrate support…