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Jamaica's trade deficit widened by 5.4 percent to US$4.38 billion between January and September 2025 as imports rose 3.6 percent to US$5.72 billion and exports fell 2 percent to US$1.34 billion according to STATIN data

JAMAICA-Jamaica’s trade deficit widened in 2025.

Caribbean Times - March 26, 2026

DOMINICA-Dominica to implement measures to cushion the impact of the Middle East war on the local economy.

CARICOM Private Sector Organisation Chairman Gervase Warner and CEO Dr Patrick Antoine launch the Reporting Framework for CARICOM Private Sector NCD Reduction Initiatives during a virtual press conference on March 24, 2026, to document and measure private sector action against non-communicable diseases across the Caribbean

CARIBBEAN-CPSO launches new initiative for reporting on NCDs.

CARICOM Chairman Dr Terrance Drew addresses delegates at the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum in Abuja Nigeria announcing his intention to bring Caribbean leaders back to Africa in 2026 to strengthen ties between the two regions

CARIBBEAN-CARICOM chairman calls for bold action to strengthen ties between Africa and the Caribbean.

Michael Babwar had always believed that stories were more than ink...

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The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis launches a new initiative to aid farmers and fisherfolk, unveiling the Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP) with a $1 million annual investment to cover premiums for registered agricultural workers

ST. KITTS-Government launches new initiative to aid farmers and fisherfolk.

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Barbados Attorney General Dale Marshall addresses the House of Assembly announcing that Barbados has formally joined the Multilateral Investment and Arbitration Court Initiative becoming the 39th country to ratify the agreement to reform international investment dispute resolution

BARBADOS-Barbados joins MPIA.

Caribbean Times - March 18, 2026 0

Dr. Isaac Solomon, Vice-President of Operations at the Caribbean Development Bank, presents the new web-based Disability Inclusion in Infrastructure Checklist and User Assessment Tool at a launch event, alongside a screen displaying the portal's user-friendly interface

CARIBBEAN-CDB launches online portal for evaluations and knowledge resources.

Caribbean Times - March 18, 2026 0

Barbados Finance Minister Ryan Straughn delivers 2026-2027 Budget in Parliament announcing $500 million adjustment and comprehensive measures including fuel hedging freight caps tax cuts and $100 monthly cash credits to ease impact of global uncertainties caused by Middle East conflict

Barbados government unveils measures to ease the impact of global uncertainties.

Caribbean Times - March 18, 2026 0

CaribDE Programme Director Melvin Edwards addresses Labour Minister Keoma Griffith and credit union leaders at the Four Points by Sheraton in Georgetown urging Guyana to urgently update its outdated 1948 Cooperative Societies Act to meet modern AML/CFT standards

CARIBBEAN-Guyana urged to update its cooperative sector legislation.

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ST. LUCIA-PM is pleased with the local economy’s performance.

Caribbean Times - March 17, 2026 0

SURINAME-Government warns against premature suggestion that funds seized by Dutch officials...

Caribbean Times - March 17, 2026 0

ANTIGUA-WIOC denies shortage of LPG gas in Antigua and Barbuda

Caribbean Times - March 16, 2026 0

CARIBBEAN-CDB agrees to develop a gender lens investing toolkit for the...

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Deputy Prime Minister St. Clair Leacock speaks at a press conference in Kingstown on March 25, 2026, addressing concerns about the 12-month delay in constructing the Taiwanese-funded Arnos Vale General Hospital following "frank but fruitful" discussions with project officials in Taiwan

ST. VINCENT-St. Vincent raises concerns about the construction of a Taiwanese-funded...

March 26, 2026

St Kitts and Nevis opposition legislator Dr Terrance Drew stands outside the Basseterre Police Station after being released on station bail following a police search at his constituency office and home that he described as an "abuse of power" targeting him for political reasons

ST KITTS-Opposition legislator arrested following police search.

March 26, 2026

Education Minister Sharie B. de Castro and Chief Education Officer Orlandette Crabbe pin official badges on Waynella Moore, the inaugural President of the Virgin Islands' first National Student Government, at the White Cedar Conference Room launch ceremony on March 23, 2026

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS- BVI launches first national student government.

March 26, 2026

Jamaica's trade deficit widened by 5.4 percent to US$4.38 billion between January and September 2025 as imports rose 3.6 percent to US$5.72 billion and exports fell 2 percent to US$1.34 billion according to STATIN data

JAMAICA-Jamaica’s trade deficit widened in 2025.

March 26, 2026

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