Regional News
Guyanese to receive training in Oil and Gas sector through German scholarships
Strengthening the capacity of Guyana’s local labour market remains critical as work progresses in Guyana’s burgeoning Oil and Gas sector, and so Guyana’s government,...
Nurses in Barbados urged to take COVID-19 vaccine
President of the Barbados Nurses Association (BNA) Joannah Waterman is appealing to nurses to take the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.
She said that following the roll-out of...
US Coast Guard makes drug bust in Caribbean Sea
The United States Coast Guard says a crew of its Cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) returned to its home port in Key West, Florida after...
Caymanians go to the polls on April 14th
The Governor of the Cayman Islands, Martyn Roper will be issuing a proclamation to dissolve the Parliament, as the citizens will head to the...
Barbados records 21st CVOID-19 related death
A 79 year old male is the 21st person in Barbados to die with COVID-19.
Following this death, the country’s Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic...
Barbados’ Governor General to take vaccine publicly
Barbados’ Governor General Dame Sandra Mason will publicly take the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine at a date to be announced.
Head of the country’s COVID Communications...
Grenada to start COVID vaccinations next week
Grenada received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines and Health Minister Nickolas Steele said hundreds of frontline workers in the health and tourism sectors...
Opposition parties in Haiti name transitional leader
Haiti’s opposition parties on Monday declared 72-year-old judge Joseph Mecene Jean-Louis the country’s interim leader, a day after an alleged coup plot was foiled,...
COVID-19 put a dent in the Caribbean’s recovery says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says while Latin America and Caribbean economies managed to bounce back from COVID-19’s initial economic devastation earlier in 2020,...
Barbados records 23 new cases and 27 new recoveries
Barbados recorded 23 new cases of COVID-19. There were also 27 recoveries, bringing the number of active cases to 287.
Of the 20 other cases,...
