CAF launches 7th edition of laboratory on financial inclusion
CAF and strategic partners launch international call to promote fintech projects and digital solutions with an impact on rural communities and MSMEs Registration open until September 7 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, (CAF) – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, together with its strategic partners, has launched the 2025 call for the Laboratory on Financial Inclusion (LFI). […]
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CARICOM EPG – OAS discusses peace and stability in Haiti
By CARICOM Secretariat GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) held productive discussions at the Washington DC headquarters of the Organisation of American States (OAS) on Wednesday, 27 August, on the coordination of the OAS RoadMap Towards Stability and Peace in Haiti. The coordination meeting chaired by OAS Secretary General, ambassador Albert Ramdin […]
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British businesses cheer UK-EU deal to support food trade and profits
Local food businesses to hear how the government’s upcoming SPS agreement with the EU will benefit industry and consumers. Deal will save businesses time and money by cutting red tape and speeding up trade as part of the government’s Plan for Change. Trade with the UK’s biggest market will be faster, easier and cheaper, adding £5.1bn […]
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A taste of Guyanese Curries’ recipe book launched
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – Guyana’s diverse culinary culture was showcased at the Carnegie School of Home Economics on Thursday, launching the recipe book ‘A Taste of Guyanese Curries’ in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. A taste of Guyanese curries infused with East Indian culinary heritage offers a unique lens into the historical and cultural journey […]
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US revokes visas of Palestinian officials ahead of UNGA
WASHINGTON, USA – In accordance with US law, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is denying and revoking visas from members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority (PA) ahead of the upcoming United Nations General Assembly. The Trump administration has been clear: it is in our national security interests to hold the PLO […]
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Canada’s GDP declined 0.4 percent in the second quarter of 2025
TORONTO, Canada, (Statistics Canada) – Real gross domestic product (GDP) declined 0.4 percent in the second quarter of 2025, following a 0.5 percent gain in the first quarter. The contraction in the second quarter was driven by significant declines in the export of goods, as well as decreased business investment in machinery and equipment. These […]
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PAHO launches tool to monitor early child development in Latin America
WASHINGTON, USA, (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today released the Spanish version of a package of measures to monitor child development up to 36 months of age. This tool provides a standardized method for conducting early childhood assessments, applicable across different cultures and contexts. The Global Scales for Early Development (GSED) allow for a […]
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Guyana – Colombia deepen security ties with aerial surveillance agreement
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the National Defence Ministry of the Republic of Colombia have signed a monumental Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen aerial surveillance and regional security cooperation. According to the GDF on Tuesday, the agreement focuses on enhancing airspace monitoring, countering illicit activities, and improving situational awareness […]
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Sir Ronald Sanders awarded the Order of Merit of Ukraine
USA / ANTIGUA – On 24 August 2025, the president of Ukraine, His Excellency Volodymyr Zelensky, decreed that “The Order of Merit of Ukraine” is awarded to Sir Ronald Sanders, ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to the United States of America, “for a significant contribution to strengthening interstate cooperation, supporting the state sovereignty and territorial […]
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Caribbean – Japan partnership advances agenda for resilient prosperity
CASTRIES, St Lucia – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) of Japan, successfully convened the first Caribbean Regional Dialogue on August 21–22, 2025, under the theme Advancing Resilient Prosperity in the Caribbean. Hosted at the Bay Gardens Hotel in Saint Lucia, the two-day dialogue brought together senior […]
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