Regional News
Barbados PM calls for ethical discussion in the Caribbean to be more effective tackling...
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling for global “moral and ethical discussion” so the Caribbean can more effectively tackle risks associated with natural...
IDB approves financial plan worth US$300 million for Barbados
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says it has approved a new country strategy with Barbados, which will have a financial plan for the period...
PAHO Urges Caribbean to Prepare For Heatwave
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is warning Caribbean countries to be prepared to deal with the heatwaves that have so far affected Australia,...
Browne says new UWI campus ‘defining moment’ in Antigua and Barbuda’s history
Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister, Gaston Browne has described the establishment of the fourth campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI) on...
Sandals to Eliminate Styrofoam
Sandals Resorts International (SRI), which operates three hotels in St Lucia, has announced that it will eliminate all Styrofoam from its properties across the...
CBI has been a lifeline for Dominica, says PM Skerrit
Citizenship by Investment (CBI) has been a lifeline for Dominica, a sentiment that Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit expresses frequently.
During an interview on Dominica’s Broadcasting...
Jamaica’s Education ministry says guidelines set for sale of beverages in schools
Jamaica’s Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has set out interim guidelines for the sale and serving...
Region urged to prepare for possibility of severe outbreak of Dengue Fever
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has called on health officials across the region to prepare for the possibility of a severe outbreak of...
Bahamas Government Signs $250 Million Agreement to Re-develop Nassau Cruise Port
Bahamian Prime Minister, Dr. Hubert Minnis said the government is embarking on a “quarter of a billion dollar major project to redevelop what will...
Antigua and Barbuda backs Branson’s involvement in LIAT
A senior Antigua and Barbuda government official says billionaire Richard Branson, the owner of Virgin Atlantic, is interested in investing in the cash-strapped regional...
