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07/13/2026
Venezuela demands release of frozen assets for post-earthquake reconstruction
Over 100 economists urged the US and allied governments to back Venezuela’s recovery through sanctions relief, debt cancellation, and other mechanisms.By Jessica Dos SantosCARACAS, (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez has called on UK King Charles III to release her c
07/13/2026
Sir Ronald Sanders installed as chairman of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development
WASHINGTON, USA — Sir Ronald Sanders, ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States and to the Organization of American States (OAS), was today installed as Chairman of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI) at the OAS headquarters in Washington, DC.CIDI is the principal
07/13/2026
CPSO – OBC discusses rising cost-of-living pressures across the Caribbean community
CARICOM heads of government and regional private sector agree on concrete actions on affordability at second high-level breakfast dialogueCASTRIES, Saint Lucia — The second high-level Breakfast Dialogue between the OECS Business Council (OBC), the CARICOM Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) and CARIC
07/13/2026
Mobile service centres planned for countries with large Guyanese diaspora, says president Ali
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyanese living abroad will soon have greater access to essential services as the government moves to establish mobile service centres in countries with large Guyanese diaspora populations.President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made the announcement during an engagement with members of
07/10/2026
ECCB unveils new EC banknotes featuring national heroes and regional icons
BASSETERRE, ST Kitts — The Eastern Caribbean (EC) banknotes have been redesigned to honour the people, heritage and achievements of the eight member countries of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU).Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy N.J. Antoine, has unveiled the
07/09/2026
CARICOM outlines its position on Third Country Nationals MoU signed with the US
By Caribbean News Global CASTRIES, St Lucia – The conference of heads of government of the Caribbean Community met in caucus to discuss wide-ranging matters of critical concern to the Community. Discussions included MOUs on transit arrangements of Third Country Nationals (TCNs) proposed to individua
07/08/2026
CDB launches CDB PROPEL to transform MSME support across the Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank) launched CDB PROPEL, a bold new chapter in the bank’s flagship technical assistance programme for Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs), signalling a renewed commitment to strengthening entrepreneurship, innovation and
07/08/2026
Sustainable Development Goals — now the world must urgently scale up what works, UN report finds
With fewer than five years to 2030, a decisive final push is needed to keep the promise of the SDGs within reachNEW YORK, USA — Since their adoption in 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have delivered results at scale – bringing access to water, electricity and health care to billions.