Regional News
World Bank urging Caribbean nations to invest more in climate
The World Bank is advising small Caribbean countries that they accelerate private-sector development improving their respective investment climate.
In its latest report which was released...
Antigua secures accommodation for world leaders attending SIDS4
Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Chet Greene updated the Cabinet on Wednesday on preparations for the 4th International Conference on Small Island...
United States partners with Jamaica to revitalise local spice industry
The United States Department of Agriculture is working to revitalise the spice industry in Jamaica through the launch of the US Department of Agriculture...
Barbados gets US $50 million loan to save its coasts
Barbados has received a US $50 million loan to bolster efforts to save the island’s coasts.
Barbados has 23.5 years to repay the latest loan...
Chickenpox outbreak at Guyana prison now under control
The Guyana Prison Service has confirmed that the recent outbreak of chicken pox at the Lusignan Prison is under control.
Director of Prisons, Nicklon Elliot,...
The UWI rejects allegations of widespread exam cheating
The University of the West Indies has announced their rejection of allegations made by the media of widespread cheating.
“The University of the West Indies...
Jamaica’s juvenile offenders urged to take advantage of We Transform
Jamaica’s Minister of National Security, Dr Horace Chang, is appealing to juvenile offenders to take full advantage of the skills training and empowerment opportunities...
Jamaica recognises Palestine as a State
Jamaica has taken the decision to recognise the State of Palestine.
A release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Tuesday said the...
T&T announces decision to official recognize State of Palestine
Trinidad and Tobago’s Government announced its decision to officially recognise the State of Palestine, following a Cabinet meeting on Thursday.
In a statement the Ministry...
Antiguan Health Minister calls for improved service at hospital
The government of Antigua and Barbuda has declared a zero-tolerance policy for any form of disrespect towards patients or visitors of the Sir Lester...
