CARIBICO

The Caribbean Tourism Organization recently recognized Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, and Turks and Caicos for setting the pace in sustainable tourism, an area that’s quickly becoming central to the region’s future. Rather than only relying solely on mass tourism, these destinations are investing in eco-conscious strategies like marine conservation, renewable energy use in resorts, and community-based tourism that keeps revenue local. Belize has expanded reef protection efforts,

Roderick Rainford, successor to Sir Shridath Ramphal, was a key Caribbean diplomat who helped guide the region through a critical period of economic change. A Jamaican economist and public servant, he served as Secretary-General of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) from 1992 to 2001. During his tenure, Rainford played a direct role in advancing the framework for the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), pushing policies that encouraged freer movement of goods, services, and s

For Years Jamaica has faced a significant long-standing infrastructural issue with land ownership, where approximately 40% of all land parcels (roughly 350,000 land parcels to be exact) lack registered land titles . Although the land is usually not registered, because for generations it was not really bought and sold, it was passed down between families and maintained by communities. However as time has progressed, the land today could be Representing 200 Billion Dollars wo

The Impact of Hurricane Melissa Overview Hurricane Melissa was a significant weather event that affected various regions, bringing with it a range of impacts from severe weather conditions to economic consequences. Physical Damage Wind Damage: High winds caused destruction to buildings, uprooted trees, and downed power lines. Flooding: Heavy rainfall led to flash floods, particularly in low-lying areas, resulting in property damage and road closures. Storm Surge: Coastal a