NASSAU, Bahamas – The Bahamas government has signed a multi-million-dollar agreement with the Bahamas Aviation, Climate and Severe Weather Network (BACSWN) to enhance meteorological services and improve flight tracking.

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua - Antigua and Barbuda’s Health and Environment Minister, Sir Molwyn Joseph, says there is a need to protect and preserve the environment in the sub-regional Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) for the benefit of future generations.

CARTAGENA, Colombia - Two Jamaican cities, including the capital, Kingston,  are included in a new initiative aimed at reducing marine plastics and plastic pollution in Latin America and Caribbean cities through a Circular Economy Approach (GEF LAC Cities) that recently launched an intercity network on plastics circular economy in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).

BAHAMAS – In celebration of Earth Day 2025, Blue Lagoon Island’s Dolphin Encounters - Project BEACH partnered with ALIV and the Rotary Club of Nassau for a successful beach clean-up initiative this past weekend. The events promoted environmental stewardship and community engagement in The Bahamas.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The government plans to table the long-anticipated Oil Pollution, Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Responsibility Bill 2025 in the National Assembly next Monday.

BASSETERRE, St.  Kitts – Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew says the Third Forum on Human Rights Defenders in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean represents more than a meeting of minds, but rather, a meeting of purpose.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica is set to accelerate the phase out of chemicals destructive to the earth’s ozone layer, by partnering with four organizations to establish seven Refrigerant Recovery, Recycling, and Reclamation (RRR&R) Centres.

UNITED NATIONS –  Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Wednesday reiterated a call for an international rules based order to help  small island developing states (SIDS)  deal  with the impact of climate change.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – In Guyana’s capital, Georgetown, a new six million US dollar pump station at Liliendaal is the latest enhancement to the country’s coastal infrastructure.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados –  The Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) Friday said that the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) neutral conditions in the Pacific, combined with unusually warm waters around the Caribbean could  create a regional heat season with the possibility of heatwaves, gradually ramping up, but unlikely to match 2023 and 2024.

Miami, FLORIDA - Caribbean countries will be represented at the three-day 17th annual  Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) that gets underway here on May 7.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) Monday said the Rio Cobre river, river whose source is in the Rose Hall Mountain in the north-east of the St. Catherine parish, has returned to its ambient condition following its contamination last week.