Additional funding secured to strengthen biodiversity conservation in new Caribbean Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) under the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) phase II investment
Trinidad and Tobago, 17 March 2025 – The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is expandingits conservation efforts in the Caribbean by adding 11 Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) to its portfolio.With these additions, the total number of KBAs eligible for CEPF…
Confirmed 2025 Cayman Public Holidays Announced
The Cayman Islands Government has confirmed the official public holidays for 2025, following the designation of Wednesday, 30 April as General Election and Referendum Day. The full list of public holidays for the remainder of 2025 is as follows: Friday,…
Innovative Procedure Offers Life-Changing Relief for Parkinson’s Patients
Miami, Fl (March 17, 2025) – Nearly 1 million Americans are living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and coordination. Every year, about 60,000 new cases are diagnosed in the U.S., and approximately 10 million people worldwide are affected by the condition. While medications help…
The Ultimate Guide to Celebrating Mother’s Day in 2025
IMAGE: pexels Mother’s Day is a time to honor the women who have nurtured and shaped our lives. It’s a special occasion that celebrates the love, care, and sacrifices that mothers make every day. As we approach 2025, it’s important…
Shriners Children’s Patients Take Center Stage in Concacaf Nations League Finals and Gold Cup
Shriners Children’s to be featured during Concacaf’s premier men’s soccer events in 14 stadiums across North America Miami, FL (Tuesday, March 18, 2025) – Shriners Children’s and Concacaf have announced a partnership that will shine a global spotlight on the international…
International Olympic Committee (IOC) News Digest Mar 18 2029
The 144th IOC Session Was Officially Opened Today At The Iconic Site Of Ancient Olympia In Greece. The IOC President Delivered A Message Of “Values First”. On Thursday IOC Members Will Vote In An Election To Decide On The Next IOC…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – March 17, 2025
March 17, 2025 Caribbean-American radio host elected Miramar Commissioner Commissioner-elect Carson “Eddy” Edwar Jamaican-American radio personality and entrepreneur Carson “Eddy” Edwards has been elected as a Commissioner in the City of Miramar, Broward County, Florida. Edwards won Miramar’s Seat 4 last week, securing…
How smart is Europe’s public transport?
Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH City dwellers who drive cars produce two to three times more greenhouse gas than those who use buses and trains. And yet, public transport in Europe has not yet reached its final destination. Transport companies are…
IOC Executive Board puts boxing forward to the IOC Session for inclusion at LA28
17 March 2025 – The inclusion of boxing on the sports programme of the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) has been proposed by the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to the 144th IOC Session, which will meet this week in…
IOC Executive Board approves Qualification System Principles for LA28 and Participation Principles for Dakar 2026
17 March 2025 – The Qualification System Principles (QSP) for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) and the Participation Principles for the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 were approved today by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB). LA28 Qualification System…
