Regional News
Barbados dodges severe third wave of COVID-19
The expectation that thousands of persons in Barbados would become sick due to the Omicron outbreak has not materialized.
Barbados’ Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr...
T&T’s COVID-19 protocols stay in place
It does not appear that Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Health will be following in step with other countries such as the United States...
Dominica & Martinique hold talks on geothermal energy
Martinique is to send a technical team to Dominica as the two islands seek to further enhance cooperation in the area of geothermal energy,...
US Company extends invitation to T&T’s teachers
A US company is inviting 100 Trinidadian teachers to explore teaching positions in the US.
Participate Learning, a US-based company, said in a release that it's...
Tourist arrivals in Barbados continue to soar
Tourism occupancy in Barbados is inching closer to pre-pandemic levels, but existing travel protocols are affecting the country’s competitiveness as a holiday destination.
Chief Executive...
Jamaica Youth parliamentarians say homes no longer havens for children; call for stiffer assault...
Youth parliamentarians in Jamaica on Monday charged that family homes have transformed into lions' dens instead of havens and simultaneously called for heavier fines...
ECLAC says extreme poverty in the region has risen significantly due to COVID-19 pandemic
A new report by the United Nations' Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says that extreme poverty in the region has...
St Kitts & Nevis records 5 COVID-related deaths in a week
Health Officials in St. Kitts and Nevis have confirmed that the five recorded deaths over the past week have been unvaccinated elderly individuals with...
Police in Guyana find murder suspect dressed as woman
The Guyana Police Force’s search for murder suspect Shawn Bobb took a comical twist when they found him disguised as a woman.
Guyanese Police officers...
PAHO says COVID-19 remains a threat to health, development of children
As the corona virus (COVID-19) outbreak reaches its third year in the Americas, millions of children are missing out on routine vaccinations, putting countries...
