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On Tuesday, October 8, I went to a meeting at the World Bank and listened with growing disappointment to a presentation on “Taxing Wealth for Equity and Growth,” supposedly focused on Latin America…

The European Union has removed Antigua and Barbuda from its tax haven blacklist, which has been criticized as ineffective by anti-poverty groups in the past. The list, approved by the EU's member…

ESPNcricinfo Responding to Pakistan's mammoth first-innings score of 556 after the best part of two days in the dirt was always going to require something special from England. Not only did they…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana--The Caribbean Community CARICOM and the African Union (AU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance effective cooperation and collaboration between the…

Source: Antigua News Room Antigua and Barbuda have successfully defended their title, emerging undefeated in the 2024 Leeward Islands Cricket Board (LICB) 50 Overs Tournament. The team secured the…

Intent on strengthening data harmonisation practices in the region, the OECS Commission conducted a Symposium on Using Administrative Data to Fill Data Gaps for Economic Statistics from September 24…

Former Head of State and Governor-General Sir Daniel Williams GCMG has passed away at the age of 88 after a period of illness. He died on the morning of 2 October 2024. He is survived by his wife,…

Source: Caribbean Life St. Lucia’s Olympic champion, Julien Alfred, was gifted EC$1 million by the St. Lucian government last Friday for her accomplishments at the Paris Olympics. The 23-year-old…

Source: Searchlight The senior St. Vincent and the Grenadines Netball Team, Vincy Jewels, handed the ECCB International Netball Series champions, Grenada, their second and most significant loss of the…

Source: Loop Tropical Depression (TD) 12 formed in the open Atlantic Ocean on Sunday evening. In the 5 am advisory on Monday, the US National Hurricane Centre (NHC) said TD 12 was 1,105 kilometres…

Joint Press Release - European Union and the OECS The 2nd EU-Caribbean Global Gateway Conference on Sargassum is scheduled to take place on October 1-2, 2024, at the Radisson Grenada Beach Resort. The…

On Friday, September 27, St. Lucia honored Olympic gold medalist Julien Alfred with several prestigious awards and accolades. This day was officially designated as 'Julien Alfred Day' to celebrate her…

Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York. A gifted orator, her speeches are generally made more compelling by the warm lilt of her voice, but…

Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gastón Browne, addressed the United Nations General Assembly, highlighting the devastating impact of the climate crisis on small island developing states (SIDS).…

UNITED NATIONS (CMC) – St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves on Friday said while small island developing states (SIDS) have made incremental advances, they have nonetheless…