Regional News
China’s Sinopharm vaccines to arrive in Barbados today
Thirty thousand doses of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine are expected to arrive on island today, Friday, June 25, at the Grantley Adams International Airport.
Jamaica’s...
VIP declared winner in BVI’s General Elections
The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) has been declared the winner of the 2019 General Elections - after unseating the National Democratic Party (NDP) at...
UN launches multi-million dollar appeal for ‘badly battered’ Dominica
The United Nations says it has launched a Hurricane Maria Flash Appeal for the “badly battered” Caribbean island of Dominica.
It said the international aid...
CARICOM leaders to meet to discuss Commonwealth SG controversy
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders are expected to meet later this week to discuss the controversy that has arisen following Jamaica’s decision to announce that...
St. Kitts & Nevis Stakeholders Exposed to Taiwan’s Waste Recycling Technology
The Republic of China (Taiwan) has made significant strides in waste management, becoming a shining example of a country that has moved from recycling...
Historic Agreement made between UWI Five Islands Campus and Harvard Business School
The University of the West Indies, Five Islands Campus (FIC) will collaborate with Harvard Business School, through its Harvard Business Online portfolio to offer...
Jamaica pledges 100,000 US dollars to assist Dominica recovery efforts
The Government of Jamaica has pledged US$100,000, two bailey bridges, and technical expertise in the areas of health and engineering as part of its...
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...
Sections of Eastern Caribbean jolted by earthquake
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 rocked the islands of Martinique, St. Lucia and Dominica early today.
According to CMC News, the University of...
Antigua prepared to purchase monkeypox vaccines
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne has instructed the Ministry of Health to acquire vaccines for the monkeypox disease that has already...
