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02/18/2026
Farmers in Jamaica to benefit from MGS grant with support from CDB
CLARENDON, Jamaica – Farmers in Jamaica will soon gain improved access to financing through a recently launched Matching Grant Scheme (MGS) by the Government of Jamaica in partnership with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank). The new initiative is designed to help farmers expand their ag
02/18/2026
Caribbean-EU Parliamentary conclusion first plenary session
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – At the conclusion of the first Plenary Session of the Caribbean–EU Parliamentary Assembly, held in Antigua and Barbuda from 16 to 18 February, co-president Malik Azmani highlighted the historic importance of this meeting as it launches the parliamentary dimension of the Samoa Ag
02/18/2026
Guyana unveils bold energy-driven transformation agenda
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – Guyana is not “sleepwalking into the future” but boldly engineering a model of development that converts energy wealth into sustainable prosperity, president Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali declared, delivering the feature address on Tuesday at the Guyana Energy Conference and Supp
02/18/2026
Cuba’s deputy FM denounces economic war against the island: Advances construction of a battery park
HAVANA, Cuba, (ACN) – Carlos Fernandez de Cossio, Cuba’s deputy foreign minister, denounced in Havana the economic, commercial, and financial war facing the Caribbean nation, the result of more than six decades of coercive measures imposed by the United States, reported the foreign ministry’s websi
02/18/2026
Fitch ratings affirms Caribbean Development Bank’s ‘AA+’ rating
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘AA+’ with a Stable Outlook.In its rating action commentary issued on February 5, 2026, Fitch stated that “CDB’s ‘AA+’ Long-Term IDR reflects its Standalone Credit Profil
02/17/2026
St Vincent strengthens colposcopy capacity to advance cervical cancer elimination
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) supported Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in strengthening national colposcopy capacity through a four-day training held from 3 – 6 February 2026, at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital.The training marks an important step in
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