Regional News
USAID gives Haiti US$1 million for humanitarian operations
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in response to growing needs in Haiti, is providing US$1 million to the United Nations World...
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,...
Antigua’s Health Ministry awaits outcome of investigation into diabetes drug being linked to cancer
AntiguaDirector of Pharmaceuticals in the Ministry of Health, Alfred Athill said that the ministry will have to wait on the outcome of an investigation...
St. Lucia’s PM defends multi-billion dollar project
St. Lucia's Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has arrived in China defending the multi-billion dollar investment planned for the south of St. Lucia by Asian...
CARICOM sugar producers to accelerate investments to meet regional market demand
CARICOM sugar producers, including Jamaica, have pledged to accelerate investments to meet regional market demand.
Regional Trade Ministers met last month and agreed on the...
Haiti’s Cry for Help as Climate Change is Compared to an Act of Violence...
Haiti’s Environment Minister Joseph Jouthe has compared the climate emergency to a violent act and appealed to the international community for help to fight...
Bodies remain unclaimed in The Bahamas post-Hurricane Dorian
Bahamas Health Minister Dr Duane Sands says that weeks after the passage of Hurricane Dorian, there are bodies that remain unclaimed in a refrigerated...
Barbados PM eyes opportunities for artists and designers in Africa and the Pacific
Barbados’ Prime Minister, Mia Mottley is looking to Africa and the Pacific for new growth prospects for artists and designers from Barbados and the...
Inequality, climate change ‘challenges to development’ says UN report
While Barbados and other countries have made progress in minimizing the gap in basic living standards, a new United Nations report is warning that...
Opposition Party In Dominica Says It Will Not Recognise Election Results
Leader of the main opposition United Workers Party, Lennox Linton, complaining that the December 6 general elections were “rigged” said his party would not...
