A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the African states of Rwanda and Dominica, establishing visa-free travel agreements. The initiative is anticipated to facilitate travel and fortify bilateral relationships while also promoting opportunities for cultural exchanges, business, and tourism. Rwandan citizens will now be permitted
As the project moves forward to a new phase, Dominica could observe the completion of its first geothermal power plant by December 2025. Recently, the Indian company Kalpataru Projects International Development Company inked a contract of US$38.9 million with Dominica Geothermal Development Company Ltd. Dr Vince Henderson,
The Argentine Frigate ARA Libertad has arrived today at the Port of Bridgetown, Barbados, marking a significant moment in its 52nd training voyage. The frigate first arrived in Barbados in 1974, marking its second voyage to the island. This visit additionally commemorates the 50th anniversary of
The forthcoming arrival of ten cruises next month indicates that St Kitts and Nevis is poised to commence its season earlier than customary, as the typical timeframe spans from November to April. With the impending commencement of the cruise season in the Caribbean, St Kitts and
For many Caribbean and Latin American villages, where more than 28% of the bananas worldwide are cultivated, bananas represent an economic lifeline. Banana and plantain output in the region exceeded forty million metric tonnes in 2022. But the threat fusarium wilt presents — especially from the
Statement by Dr Lisa Indar, Ad Interim ExecutiveDirector - Caribbean Wellness Day (CWD) is one of the regional responses geared towards increasing awareness and promoting measures among CARICOM Member States and their populations to address the epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which continue to severely
Release - Acclaimed jazz singer Marie-Claire Giraud has been announced as a winner in the Jazz category of the 2024 InterContinental Music Awards (ICMA). The annual awards showcase global talent across a variety of genres and celebrate musical excellence from artists around the world. Marie-Claire, originally
