Regional News
UWI points to Top 100 ranking
The University of the West Indies (UWI) Saturday said it is now among a list of the world’s top 100 Universities in new rankings...
Jamaica government suspends ‘no sleeveless’ policy
The Jamaica government says it has suspended the no sleeveless policy after reviewing the longstanding practice of prohibiting women wearing sleeveless attire from entry...
Private sector in Guyana can play a bigger role in the country’s development
Infrastructural development is a primary focus in Guyana. In light of this, proprietor of Sheriff Security Service and Sheriff Homes Ameir Ahmed built over...
US threatens to end aid to Caribbean
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to cut off American aid to any country, including those in the Caribbean that votes for a...
Dominica calls on CARICOM Countries to think outside the box
Dominica says the election of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to the United Nations Security Council should serve as an impetus for other Caribbean...
Three young girls drown in pond in Guyana
A tragic incident has occurred in Guyana where police are investigating a drowning incident involving three young girls which occured at a fish pond...
Saint Lucia to seek funding to strengthen climate resilience in the health sector
Saint Lucia is seeking funding to strengthen their climate resilience in the health sector.
This comes as the country completed its Health National Adaptation Plan...
UWI Vice Chancellor calls for 76 billion British Pounds reparation to descendants of slaves
Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has renewed the call for reparations valuing 76 billion British...
Pompeo urges Caribbean to be wary of Chinese investments as Washington seeks closer relations
The United States on Wednesday urged Caribbean countries to be wary of accepting “easy money from countries like China” as Washington sought to improve...
CARPHA warns region of continued circulation of mosquito borne diseases
Countries in the region are being warned by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), that mosquito borne diseases such as dengue, chikungunya and Zika...
