I was wondering who the designer was, I love it! Congratulations Chaneil

Hurricane Melissa triggers 100% payout of $150 million World Bank Catastrophe Bond for Jamaica. wrld.bg/e6fv50Xomng

South Asia’s water wars: Climate change and rising energy demand could worsen conflict over rivers economist.com/asia/2025/11/0…

alice wong introduced me to the 10 principles of disability justice and i think they are vital to the continued existence of the human race so i am sharing them

The New Yorker story is chilling: shutting down USAID has already killed 600,000 people, most of them children. For no reason other than Elon Musk’s ego, Marco Rubio’s complicity, & Republican Members of Congress’ cult-like loyalty to Trump. Devastating. newyorker.com/culture/the-ne…

Burn it down. All of it

We’re entering an era of ‘almost’ products and skimpflation I predict similar trends with many items as manufacturers swap quality to keep their sales quantities in the face of climate change and crop production instability, more ingredients will be renamed and packages shrunk

It was only a matter of time unfortunately

Good morning, New York. While you were sleeping, this was the most-read story on.ft.com/47Nazjd

The UN is warning it’s out of money. Programs supporting people in real crisis are being cut. So watching a senior official post a world-tour flex is… hard to swallow.

🇦🇬🇦🇬🇦🇬 Antigua & Barbuda's second Rhodes Scholar

This is wild, I can’t believe the international community isn’t doing more

I wonder what the contract for the previous project said

This is one of the prices of development that I don’t see much academic discourse on: persons who tend to benefit from dysfunction in developing countries and exploit that in business, who then as persons of means seek to hinder improvements in the system + developmental progress

“Prime Minister Browne reiterated Antigua and Barbuda’s commitment to maintaining strong relations with St Vincent and the Grenadines and to deepening cooperation for the benefit of the peoples of both countries.” 🇦🇬🇻🇨 Prime Minister Browne Writes to New and Former Leaders of St

VISITOR arrivals in Tobago are dropping with the imminent threat of land strikes by the United States on Venezuelan targets, and tourism stakeholders are now demanding compensation from those responsible for bringing wartime anxiety to the island. newsday.co.tt/2025/11/30/tob…

Jamaica’s Debt-to-GDP Trajectory After the US$6.7bn Hurricane Melissa Package – A Deep Dive(As at December 1, 2025)

Hurricane Melissa's US$8.8 billion in damages (~41% of pre-storm GDP) hit in late October 2025, right as Q3 data was firming up the strong fiscal close. Pre-storm, the economy was on track for 1.4% real growth in Q2 2025,

2/ GDP contraction is now locked in for FY2025/26 (April 2025-March 2026). Post-Melissa consensus from BOJ, PIOJ, and private forecasters (e.g., NCB Capital Markets): • Tourism: 70-85% drop in arrivals through mid-2026, as South Coast resorts face 12-18 month rebuilds.

• Agriculture: 50% output loss from flooding and crop devastation. • Construction offsets some pain but lags until Q4 2025.