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CARICOM trade, human and social development officials meeting in Guyana
CARIBBEAN Community (CARICOM) officials met yesterday in Guyana - ahead of the fifth joint meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED)...
Haiti’s President Moise appeals for humanitarian aid for Haiti
Haiti’s president said Monday that he has asked the U.S. government for humanitarian assistance as protesters demanding his resignation took to the streets in...
Nearly 300 people in the Bahamas treated for scabies at gym shelter
Health officials have suggested the merging of Hurricane Dorian shelter victims has presented a challenge with scabies.
According to a recent Ministry of Health Situation...
Antigua and Barbuda residents now able to purchase shares in West Indies Oil Company
The government of Antigua and Barbuda is following through with its promise to allow residents to buy into the West Indies Oil Company (WIOC).
On...
Optimist International Expands Caribbean Presence
Optimist International will host meet-and-greet events in St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenada as part of its new expansion in the Caribbean.
The outreach events...
St. Lucia’s Top Cop says battle against Crime just have judiciary Support
St. Lucia's Police Commissioner, Severin Moncherry said that battling crime must have support from the Judiciary.
Expressing the concern about the calibre of weapons being...
Barbados To Host US-Caribbean Resilience Partnership Meeting
The two-day inaugural meeting of the United States-Caribbean Resilience Partnership working group gets underway on Wednesday as Washington announced it is providing US$1.5 million...
President Granger’s cancer in remission
Guyana’s Ambassador to Cuba, Halim Majeed announced in a statement today, that President David Granger’s Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma is now in remission.
The Head-of-State returned to...
PAHO pleased with progress towards eradicating polio
The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) says it will on Thursday, celebrate 25 years of being certified polio-free in the Caribbean and the wider...
Commonwealth finance ministers urge progress on taxing digital commerce
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) finance ministers have joined their Commonwealth colleagues in urging progress on taxing digital commerce to tackle debt.
The ministers say they have...