Why Food and Nutrition Deserves Its Own Public School Curriculum
A national human ecology curriculum that begins with food education could help address our most pressing crises—from climate change to inequality—by teaching students how to live well and care for one another.
Chikungunya and Oropouche – PAHO urges strengthened surveillance and vector control across the Americas
Amid localized chikungunya outbreaks and ongoing Oropouche cases, PAHO urges strengthened surveillance and vector control across the Americas Washington, D.C., August 29, 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for reinforcing surveillance, clinical management, and vector control…
Why States Should Isolate Netanyahu Not Antisemitism, World Peace
By Sir Ronald Sanders Sir Ronald Sanders I am a diplomat with over 40 years of experience. My first instinct is always dialogue: bringing adversaries to a table and building mechanisms that find compromises with which everyone can live. But…
New Sept 5th deadline: REGIONAL CONSULTANCY TO IDENTIFY VALUE CHAIN CAPACITY NEEDS AND GAPS
From CRFM Secretariat The objective of this consultancy is to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the skills, knowledge, resources, infrastructure, and institutional capacity of all stakeholders involved in the seafood value chain. These include small-scale fishers, vendors, processors, exporters, industry…
Dead States, Living Borders: Three Historical Cases of ‘State Revival’: Armenia, Vietnam, and Poland
By Lorenzo Hofstetter Author Bio: Lorenzo Hofstetter is an independent researcher and co-creator/COO of the Phersu Atlas database (2022). He holds a degree in archaeology from the University of Florence and collaborates with journals in Italy and Switzerland. In 2023, he curated the exhibition Cacao…
UWI: Mrs Gaile Gray-Phillip Appointed Deputy Director (Ag) for the Global Campus Sites
Mrs Gaile Gray-Phillip-Deputy Director (Ag) – Global Campus Sites Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Wednesday, August 27, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Gaile Gray-Phillip as…
Limited Drop, Maximum Flex: Cleveland Golf and SWAG Partner for RTZ Wedge Collaboration
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Aug. 28, 2025 – When pure contact meets unfiltered creativity, something special happens. Introducing the Cleveland Golf x SWAG RTZ Wedge – a rare release that fuses Cleveland Golf’s performance heritage with SWAG’s bold, signature style. For…
Caribbean-Japan Partnership Advances Agenda for Resilient Prosperity
From OECS Communications The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) of Japan, successfully convened the first Caribbean Regional Dialogue on August 21–22, 2025, under the theme Advancing Resilient Prosperity in the Caribbean. Hosted at…
Fundraising drive raises $5 million for Jamaican Museum in Atlanta
By Dawn Plummer From Caibbean Life Photo Getty Images The mission of the Jamaican Museum and Cultural Center (JMCC) is to investigate, compile, and document Jamaica’s history from its genesis through its struggles. On Sunday, August 24, 2025, in the vibrant…
Expungement push for reformed drug mules
From Jamaica Observer By Horace Hines | Observer Writer General secretary of the Jamaica Labour Party Dr Horace Chang speaking during the party’s mass meeting in Montego Bay, Sunday night. (Photo: Philp Lemonte) MONTEGO BAY, St James — Jamaica Labour…
