PM Dickon Mitchell moving to ban sale of Crown Lands around Grand Anse beach
In a most defining statement, Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell has announced that his one-year old National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration will pass legislation in Parliament to ban the sale of Crown Lands on the world famous Grand Anse beach. The 45-year old Grenadian leader outlined his government’s position on the issue against the backdrop of […]
Grenada resumes shipping mangoes to US
Grenada has resumed the exportation of fresh mangoes to the United States, following the lifting of an almost 20-year ban imposed by the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). The first commercial shipment comprised three varieties of mangoes – Julie, Ceylon and Graham and was shipped by well-known […]
DEXIA is encouraging purchase of local white potatoes as farmers begin to harvest crop
Roseau, Tuesday 9th May 2023: The Dominica Export Import Agency (DEXIA) is encouraging the purchase and consumption of locally grown white potatoes, as the harvest season is now well underway and the produce is available for sale at DEXIA’s Roseau Pack House and retailers around the island. DEXIA’s General Manager Paula Platsko says this call is furtherance […]
St Lucia’s ‘finest’ cocoa gets significant boost to revitalize sector
Saint Lucia’s cocoa beans are among the highest quality, being fine or flavour cocoa, and The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Saint Lucia Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Rural Development are working diligently together to grow and expand the local cocoa sector. The Programme for Capacity Building […]
St Kitts and Nevis features among most successful Citizenship by Investment programmes in World Citizenship Report
CS Global Partners, World’s Leading Advisory and citizenship Marketing firm, published the Second Edition of the World Citizenship Report on April 20, 2023. The 2023 edition of the WCR analysed 188 countries from across the globe. St Kitts and Nevis, the longest-running citizenship programme in the world, has also recieved several special mentions throughout the report for […]
The Ultimate Guide To The St. Lucia Citizenship By Investment Program 2023
The St Lucia Citizenship By Investment program is one of just five direct citizenship by investment programs in the Caribbean that allow foreign investors to acquire a second citizenship and a passport in a matter of just 3-6 months! Below is a comprehensive guide detailing how the program works, the costs involved, the process and […]
Antiguan Govt enters into agreement to boost investments in LIAT
The Antigua and Barbuda government says it has agreed to the terms of a joint initiative with Africa’s largest private carrier, Air Peace, to boost investments in LIAT 2020 Ltd. It said both parties are to invest in the Antigua-based airline through cash and other assets, with Air Peace acquiring a majority stake. The government […]
Dominica gets Caribbean’s first green hydrogen geothermal development
Dominica signs Framework Agreement for Caribbean’s First Industrial Scale Green Hydrogen Geothermal Development The Commonwealth of Dominica’s government has signed a Framework Agreement that will kickstart the Caribbean’s first large-scale green hydrogen geothermal development. This landmark deal represents a huge step forward by a Caribbean island in monetising its enormous geothermal resources on a big […]
Dominica’s economic outlook ‘positive’, says Dr. McIntyre
Minister for Finance, Economic Development, Climate Resilience, and Social Security, Dr. Irving McIntyre announced that Dominica’s economy grew by an estimated 6.9 percent in 2021 and 5.7 percent in 2022. He made the disclosure during a press briefing held recently. The findings came from an Article 4 mission conducted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) […]
Grenada: Gov’t earned less revenue in first quarter of 2023
The Grenada government earned EC$297.6 million (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) in revenue and grants during the first three months of this year, a significant decline for the same period last year. According to the figures released here, the revenue and grant for the period January to March last year, totalled EC$340.4 million. The Ministry of […]
