Concacaf reveals 2025/26 Concacaf W Champions Cup Group Stage Schedule
Miami, FL (Thursday, June 12, 2025) – Concacaf has announced the match schedule for the 2025/26 Concacaf W Champions Cup Group Stage. The second edition of the Confederation’s premier competition for women’s clubs will feature 10 teams and two stages. The list…
How Current Affairs Podcasts are Filling the Cracks in Mainstream News Reporting
Public affairs podcasts are an antidote to short-form news consumption and soundbite-oriented cable news broadcasts.
Voluntary blood donation rises in Latin America and the Caribbean, but challenges remain
Washington, D.C., June 12, 2025 (PAHO) – Ahead of World Blood Donor Day, observed on June 14, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has released new data showing progress in voluntary blood donation across the Americas. However, key challenges remain to achieving…
CALL FOR FOUNDERS: Pitch to Win at CIF 2025
From Caribbean Export Do you have a bold business with big impact? Here’s your chance to take the stage, pitch your company, receive feedback from investors, and compete for prizes at one of the Caribbean’s most prestigious investment events! The Caribbean Export Development…
FDA Approves Merck’s RSV Antibody for Infants
From Newsmax Dreamstime The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Merck’s preventive antibody shot to protect infants up to one year of age from respiratory syncytial virus during their first RSV season, the company said. The United States…
1% of UK International climate funding could save rainforests. Will the UK Government lead the way?
Cool Earth Giving 1% of the UK’s climate finance directly to people who live in rainforests is the most cost-effective way to protect forests and stop the climate crisis. According to climate change charity, Cool Earth, this simple solution could…
Green NCAP & CATARC strengthen cooperation in new Working Group & LCA Mutual Recognition Guidelines
LEUVEN, BELGIUM – Today, Green NCAP announces the formation of the Sino- European Automotive Carbon Footprint Mutual Recognition Working Group. This initiative is a collaboration between Green NCAP, China Automotive Carbon Digital Technology Center Co., Ltd. (part of CATARC), and…
Factory Farms and the Next Pandemic: How Industrial Animal Agriculture Fuels Global Health Threats
Zoonotic diseases linked to factory farming raise pandemic risks, but food tech innovations offer a safer alternative.
Despite progress, child labour still affects 138 million children globally
From Abi-Gail Averlon Toussaint, International Labour Organization ILO News ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean – ILO/UNICEF GENEVA/NEW YORK (ILO News) – Nearly 138 million children were engaged in child labour in 2024, including around 54 million in…
Vistra strengthens U.S. Fund Solutions team with strategic hires, signaling continued growth and investment in North America
Alex McGillivary New York, 11 June 2025 – Vistra, a leading global provider of essential business services, today announced three new VP appointments to its U.S. Funds Solutions team – Alex McGillivary, Ira Schnell, and Vincent Rupp. Alex will be key…
