Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced that they will demolish the football stadium where a stampede killed more than 130 people. Widodo was addressing the media at the state palace after meeting Gianni Infantino, the head of FIFA, the organization that governs soccer worldwide. “Kanjuruhan stadium in Malang…
UN News - Plastics used in farming activities are accumulating in agricultural soil worldwide at an alarming rate, a new report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) published reveals. Plastics are used extensively in agriculture, from plastic-coated seeds to protective wraps used to modify soil temperature
Downtown Bridgetown, Barbados, smells of ripe fruit and incense. In the thriving marketplace, sellers and buyers dance to the hectic pace of midday in contrast to the Caribbean Sea, placid and shimmering on the horizon. The sea is a major character in the life of the
The Government of Dominica announced that it had reached an agreement with TRON, designating the TRON Protocol as the country's national blockchain infrastructure. TRON has secured the government's approval to issue Dominica Coin (DMC), a blockchain-based fan token, to promote Dominica's global popularity for its natural
Release - It is essential that we strive for a society in which all people, everywhere, have reliable access to nutritionally adequate and environmentally sustainable food. On 16th October, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) joins its partners and the Caribbean people in observing World Food
Release - Condé Nast Traveler recently released the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards, with the Turks and Caicos Islands being voted the #3 Island in The Caribbean and The Atlantic with a rating of 87.98 – only 2.47 behind this year’s winner. Over 240,000
Sunday, October 9, 2022, marked the return of Air Canada’s weekly nonstop service from Toronto (YYZ) to Saint Lucia (UVF). This service will provide Canadians with more viable options to explore our beautiful island. Canada is one of our main source markets, adding to our growth
Jamaica has successfully secured a seat on Part III of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council following elections at the 41st Assembly in Montreal, Canada. The country will serve a three-year term. Jamaica's election to Part III of the Council, which includes "States ensuring geographic
Release - The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is pleased to announce a Stamp Design Competition to commemorate its Ruby (40th) Anniversary, which falls on 1 October 2023. The Stamp Design Competition is open to residents in the ECCB member countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda,
Acclaim PR -- Just a few weeks ahead of its release, top Dancehall artist Badda General has pulled back the curtain on the official cover art for his sophomore album "Oye Deh." Named after his infamous catchphrase, which can be heard in his songs, the forthcoming album
