Press Release - Represented by Hon. Melford Nicholas, Minister for Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Antigua and Barbuda was re-elected to the position of President of the General Conference of Ministers of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) for a further two-year term. Trinidad and
After months of uncertainty and speculation, Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minster Keith Rowley announced that the Carnival 2021 scheduled for February is officially cancelled because of COVID-19. “I see no future for Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago in the months ahead. And today I can put
Press Release - The Organization of American States (OAS), in partnership with the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) announces a scholarship opportunity for citizens and permanent residents of CARICOM Countries of the OAS to participate in an Online Guest Service Gold Tourism Course. Through a consistent guest service
At least 6 people have been invited for questioning and or to face charges before the court since the Guyana Police Force (GPF) launched the comprehensive probe on the alleged fraud in the general elections held last March. Keith Lowenfield, Guyana's Chief Elections Officer, was the latest
Caribbean leaders called for a strengthened and united global cooperation to overcome the socio-economic crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. The leaders also highlighted the importance of gender equality, improving access to technology and closing the digital divide, addressing inequalities within societies, strengthening climate
The Grenada Cocoa Association (GCA) has recorded a two percent (2%) increase in production in St. David parish, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Chairman of the GCA, Christopher Williams, made the announcement during GCA's annual general meeting. Williams said that the increase is one of the major
Low seagrass population loss could leave tropical islands more vulnerable to storms There's an uncanny ally found deep in the seas of the Caribbean that can help the region—currently convalescing from the effects of the pandemic—buffer the perennial onslaught brought by the hurricane season. These are the
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Carissa Etienne urges countries around the world to start planning for COVID-19 vaccinations and must continue to implement other recommended public health measures to contain the virus. "If we don’t prepare now, we will miss the opportunity to benefit from
Press Release - St. Vincent and the Grenadines' (SVG) Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to advise the public that the Dengue Fever Outbreak first noted in July 2020 continues with a total of 306 laboratory-confirmed cases of Dengue Fever from January 1,
Aruba launches "One Happy Workation" program, inviting valid US passport holders to stay and work remotely in Aruba from one week up to 90 days. One Happy Workation offers a collection of deals and discounted rates at t local hotels, chain resorts, and rental homes. https://youtu.be/6EuoPxjFvGk The program
