OECS Countries Could be Initial Owners of New…
KINGSTOWN (CMC): St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves Tuesday said he had received a document from the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) outlining a proposal…
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Union wants LIAT administrator to give update on…
The Antigua and Barbuda Workers Union, ABWU, wants the court-appointed administrator for the bankrupt regional airline, LIAT (1974) Limited, Cleveland Seaforth, to provide the public with an update on…
Revised and Amended CSEC and CAPE Syllabuses for…
Updated CXC® syllabuses for teaching in September 2023 The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) is pleased to provide the amended and revised Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate® (CSEC®) and…
The OECS Trains 108 Persons in Safety at Sea
OECS Media Release— The safety of fisherfolk at sea in OECS Member States has been a perennial concern for authorities across the region. Most fishermen in the region set out to sea in pirogues…
Delivered! J’can Women Land 4x100m Silver…
BUDAPEST, Hungary — A cloud of gloom covered the Jamaican team after an injury to five-time World Champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce during the final of the women's 4x100m relays in which Jamaica got a…
IOM to Establish Office for the Caribbean in…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – A Cooperation Agreement between Barbados and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been signed to establish an IOM Country Office for the Caribbean in Barbados.…
Stopping the Spread of Political Assassinations…
By Sir Ronald Sanders The saying, coined by the Latin poet, Horace, that “you too are in danger when your neighbour’s house is on fire” is particularly relevant now in relation to Latin American…
Conference On Rampant Racism and Nepotism in…
Source: Caribbean Life A leading Guyanese and Caribbean organization is arranging a high-level conference in Washington DC next month to expose what it says is rampant racism and nepotism at the hands…
Weather Battle in the Caribbean Facing El Niño…
Source: teleSUR The water temperature is expected to rise to record levels this year, so an increase in cyclone activity can be expected. The region shows a great geographical vulnerability that is…
Athletics : Kyron Mcmaster Wins BVI’s First…
Source: Loop Caribbean Kyron McMaster has won a silver medal for the British Virgin Islands at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. McMaster clocked a time of 47.34 seconds to…
Science and innovation are crucial to the future…
Agrifood systems of Latin America and the Caribbean must undergo a transformation to overcome challenges related to food security, productivity and climate change, state experts in a new episode of…
Tropical Storm Franklin Nears the Dominican…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in the Dominican Republic shut schools and government offices Tuesday as Tropical Storm Franklin took aim at the island of Hispaniola that it shares with Haiti…
Region Urged to Prevent Trans-Border Spread of…
(CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says regional countries need to take adequate steps to prevent the transboundary spread of infectious diseases, describing it as a…
Dengue On the Rise in Guyana
Source: NationNews Georgetown – Guyana has activated a technical working group (TWG) as the country so far this year has recorded a total of 2 169 confirmed dengue cases with 11 deaths. The Ministry…
Court Orders Pilots Back to Work
Source: Trinidad Daily Express Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has obtained an injunction from the Court instructing pilots to immediately return to work and refrain from calling in sick. Attorneys…