Bridgetown, Barbados – Building on the successful deployment of critical relief supplies in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl that hit the Caribbean last year, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the European Union (EU) continue their collaboration to boost preparedness for large-scale disasters in the Caribbean. “In […]

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Bridgetown, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will convene the 55th Annual Meeting of its Board of Governors in Brasília, Brazil from June 9–12, 2025, bringing together regional leaders, international partners and development experts to chart a path toward institutional resilience, economic competitiveness and inclusive growth for its Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs). Under the theme […]

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Minister of State, the Honourable Senator Isalean Philip, is leading a delegation from Saint Kitts and Nevis on an exchange tour to the Republic of China (Taiwan). The tour started on April 26 and runs up to May 03, 2025. The delegation includes Honourable Senator, Jahnel Nisbett, Minister with responsibility for […]

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Cruise arrivals during the 2024-2025 peak season in Saint Kitts increased by 8 percent when compared to figures from the previous season. Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Marsha Henderson, shared the information at a press conference at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort on April 29, 2025. There was “a healthy increase” […]

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As health concerns grow, the FDA is urging U.S. food companies to replace petroleum-based artificial dyes with natural ones from plants, insects, and minerals.

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Jamaican police are urging parents to supervise children’s internet use as many sexual offence cases now begin online through social media and games.

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The Child Care Board in Barbados warns of rising child neglect and disturbing cases of young children engaging in sexual acts, calling for stronger community involvement to protect children.

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Russia opened its first embassy in the Dominican Republic during a historic visit, aiming to grow trade ties and address regional issues like the Haiti crisis.

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China’s direct flights and visa-free access to Cuba have boosted Chinese tourism, offering hope for Cuba’s struggling tourism sector.

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A new report from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), The Health Workforce in the Americas: Regional Data and Indicators, reveals that 14 out of 39 countries in the Americas lack sufficient doctors, nurses, and midwives to meet the health needs of their populations. Without immediate interventions, the Americas could face a deficit of between 600,000 […]

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