ANTIGUA / FRANCE – On 2 September 2025, UNESCO director-general Audrey Azoulay welcomed Timothée Bauer, the new permanent delegate of Antigua and Barbuda to UNESCO, during the official credentials presentation ceremony held at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. In the meeting that followed, director-general Azoulay — who served as France’s minister of culture prior to leading […]
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By Special contributor RODNEY BAY, St Lucia – The United Workers Party (UWP) is in trouble! The show of support is a façade, unable to deliver powerful political messaging. The leadership is a charade, unable to deliver progress towards nation-building, while the shadows and failures of the last general election remain a cast of actors, […]
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The Sixth Session of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was inaugurated in Brasilia, organized by ECLAC, the government of Brazil and UNDP. BRAZIL – The Latin American and Caribbean countries that are participating in the Sixth Session of the Regional Conference on Social Development in Latin America and the […]
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Training precedes National Plan of Action to improve service delivery KINGSTON, Jamaica – Seven hundred frontline workers across Jamaica’s criminal justice system are to be trained in a nationwide workshop series targeting a cultural shift in their service delivery to vulnerable and disadvantaged persons. Organizers confirm that findings and gaps identified during the workshop series […]
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By Ron Paul Last week president Trump took steps to re-name the Department of Defense the “Department of War.” The President explained his rationale for the name change: “It used to be called the Department of War and it had a stronger sound. We want defense, but we want offense too … As Department of War […]
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African Export-Import Bank Group (Afreximbank/Group) has released its consolidated financial statements for the six months ended 30 June 2025 (H1’2025). CAIRO – Amid heightened geopolitical tensions, persistent inflationary pressures, currency volatility, and tighter global financing conditions, the Afreximbank Group delivered, once again, satisfactory results for the first half of the year (H1’2025). This performance, which […]
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AFRICA – History was made today when Dr Sidi Ould Tah was sworn-in as the ninth President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). At exactly 11:04 Abidjan time, on a rainswept Monday morning, Dr Sidi took his oath of office at the helm of Africa’s premier development finance institution, succeeding Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina, […]
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), Daniel Best, has doubled down on the institution’s vision for transforming the region’s creative economy through innovation, sustainable financing, and strategic investment. Speaking on the evolution of the Bank’s flagship Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), president Best highlighted the urgency of […]
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“Connecting Humanity Action Blueprint” outlines resources required to close the world’s digital divide GENEVA, Switzerland – Achieving universal, meaningful Internet connectivity by 2030 could require an investment of USD 2.6 trillion to USD 2.8 trillion at current prices, according to the Connecting Humanity Action Blueprint released today by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) – the UN agency for […]
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sunday By Tony Deyal One thing about the Caribbean country leaders when they get together to agree on something, they rarely, if at all, stick with one person or approach. Not them! They always have at least two different people or two sides of the coin. Not even a head or a tale. More like […]
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