The GEMS Foundation announces the extension of the application deadline for the 2025 Phillip Nassief Entrepreneurship Challenge to December 6, 2025, providing additional time for entrepreneurs across Dominica to finalize and submit their entries. This decision was made to allow more entrepreneurs to benefit from this opportunity. Furthermore, in recognition of the busy Creole season, a vibrant period that engages many of the island’s small businesses, particularly those invol

Police officers from across the Caribbean are sharpening their ability to deliver justice grounded in evidence and human rights. Around 40 senior officers from 10 countries have completed an intensive crime scene investigation training under the PACE Justice Programme, a flagship initiative by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the European Union (EU) that aims to strengthen justice systems and promote people-centered justice throughout the region. Needs asse

By: Chalsey Gill Anthony, Environmental Communicator, on behalf of Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) When a hurricane barrels through the Caribbean, recovery doesn’t just depend on rebuilding homes and roads. It depends on whether farmers can afford to replace lost livestock, whether fishers can access damaged docks or launching areas, whether market vendors can access refrigeration to preserve perishable goods, and whether tourism workers can survive months while ho