Regional News
Three new COVID-19 cases and seven recoveries in Barbados
COVID-19 cases in Barbados rose by three. The new cases were identified from among the 258 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health...
Gov’t sponsored extra lessons coming for students n Jamaica
Jamaica’s Ministry of Education will be launching a programme of Government sponsored extra lessons as soon as there is a resumption of normal operations...
‘Vaccination passport’ may be used in Guyana
A ‘vaccination passport’ has been touted by many countries as a means of permitting safe, international travel once again, and Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan...
BVI announces new protocols for vaccinated visitors
Fully vaccinated visitors to the British Virgin Islands will be able to move around freely, once they return a negative COVID-19 test result on...
Saint Lucia Launches Extended Stay Initiative For Visitors
As confidence in international travel is on the rise with Covid-19 vaccinations increasing globally, Saint Lucia is responding to the demand for longer vacations...
Caribbean Tourism Stakeholders Urged To Get Vaccinated
The Caribbean COVID-19 Tourism Task Force is calling for continued diligence and adherence to public health safety protocols and encourages all tourism-related stakeholders who...
Health advocates push for labelling
Front-of-package labelling is a top priority for the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) which is lobbying Government to ensure that listing of nutritional facts at...
Guyana reports 51 COVID-19 deaths in April alone
Guyana has reported 51 COVID-19 related deaths in the month of April so far, following the deaths of two men and a woman on...
PAHO warns against getting COVID-19 vaccines outside of official channels
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 only through national immunization programs and officially authorized mechanisms and...
China praised for helping Grenadian government deliver affordable housing
Prime Minister of Grenada Dr Keith Mitchell is high in praise for the Government of China and the important role it is playing in...
