The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved US$113 million under a 36-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program in addition to a US$189 million Resilient and Sustainability Fund (RSF) for Barbados. These funds will keep and improve macroeconomic stability, support structural reforms, and make the country more
The production of Joker: Folie à Deux, the sequel to the 2019 movie Joker, began with a first look at Joaquin Phoenix as Arthur Fleck. In an Instagram post on December 11, director Todd Phillips showed a teaser image to let people know that work on
Dominica's longest-serving prime minister will address the island on December 12, following his party's victory at Tuesday's general elections. Prime Minister Roosevelt is expected to reveal the composition of the new executive of government as well as key appointments at his address. Speaking about the snap elections,
UN News - Over 50 per cent of life-threatening bacterial infections are becoming resistant to treatment, a new World Health Organization (WHO) report published. Moreover, the high levels of resistance to treatment are reported in bacteria, frequently causing bloodstream infections in hospitals, the Global Antimicrobial Resistance and
Azamara Onward adds cheer this holiday season with its inaugural cruise call to St. Kitts. Azamara extends 592 feet long and 84 feet wide and weighs 30,277 tons. The upscale vessel provides the advantages of small-vessel cruising while providing rich experiences for its guests. The cruise
Jamaicans are reminded to continuously take the appropriate precautions to prevent dengue fever infection. Dr Tonia Dawkins-Beharie, Medical Officer of Health of St. Elizabeth Health Services, urged individuals not to become complacent in the fight against the disease. She spoke at the St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation's monthly
UN News - As cholera continues to spread in Haiti, a $145 million appeal to support the response is only 16 per cent funded, the top UN aid official there reported on Thursday. Ulrika Richardson, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in the Caribbean country, updated journalists
Media Release - The Ministry of Tourism and the Turks and Caicos Islands Tourist Board, in partnership with Aviation Connection, hosted the 11th Annual Governor General's Cup Caribbean Air Rally at the JAGS McCartney International Airport on Monday, December 5, 2022. Welcomed to Grand Turk was an armada of twenty-one aircraft, with forty-eight crew
Release - The Collectivité Territorial de Martinique hosted an international seminar on October 24– 26,2022, entitled,Resilience of Overseas Territories to Natural and Major Technological Risks in the Context of Climate Change. The event was organised in collaboration with the French Association for the Prevention of
The Dominica Labour Party (DLP) once again secured victory by winning 19 out of 21 seats in the snap general elections held on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Unopposed MP for the Vieille Case constituency and incumbent Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit thanked all Dominicans, especially DLP supporters,
