2025 Concacaf Caribbean Cup Semifinal Matchups and Schedule Confirmed
Miami, FL (Thursday, October 2, 2025) – Concacaf has confirmed the schedule and matchups for the 2025 Concacaf Caribbean Cup Semifinals. The two home-and-away series will be played on October 21-23 (first legs) and October 28-30, 2025 (second legs). Following a…
Health Ministers of the Americas to meet in Washington to set regional health priorities at PAHO’s 62nd Directing Council
From September 29 to October 3, discussions will focus on noncommunicable diseases, access to high-cost health technologies, and more. The new PAHO Strategic Plan is also expected to be approved. Washington, D.C., September 26, 2025 (PAHO) – Top health authorities from…
Concacaf confirms 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup draw and final dates and key details
Concacaf Media MIAMI (Thursday, September 25, 2025) – Concacaf has confirmed key dates and details about the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup, including the dates of the draw and the Final for the tournament. The 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup Draw will be…
PAHO highlights urgent need to accelerate hypertension control
New York, September 23, 2025 (PAHO)— At a United Nations General Assembly side event at the Yale Club, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Dr. Jarbas Barbosa called for urgent action to scale up hypertension control in the Americas. Co-hosted by the…
Panamanians ready to flaunt the uniqueness of the Latino-Caribbean culture
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life A proud Panamanian displays a pollera outfit during the 2024 parade. Photo by Vinette K. Pryce Italian navigator Christopher Columbus staked a claim to the discovery of the Caribbean and South American territories six…
PAHO intensifies call to strengthen vaccination in light of rising measles cases in the Americas
Washington, D.C., 19 September 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries in the Americas to strengthen vaccination efforts, improve surveillance, and accelerate outbreak response following a rise in measles cases in the region. As of September…
Concacaf announces 2024/25 Player of the Year Awards nominees
Miami, FL (Monday, September 15, 2025) – Concacaf has announced the nominees and the opening of voting for the Confederation’s awards program, focusing exclusively on two individual player categories: Concacaf Men’s Player of the Year and Concacaf Women’s Player of the…
World Bank Appoints Susana Cordeiro Guerra as Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean
WASHINGTON, Sep. 15, 2025— The World Bank Group announced the appointment of Susana Cordeiro Guerra as Vice President for the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region, effective today. In this role, she will lead the Bank’s engagement with 31…
PAHO to launch initiative to curb rising suicide rates in the Americas
Washington, DC, 10 September, 2025 (PAHO) – As the Americas grapple with a 17% rise in suicide deaths since 2000, the only region in the world to experience an increase, on 11 September, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) will launch a…
Youth in Caribbean Aquaculture virtual networking event | CAEIH & Duke University
From CRFM Secretariat Aquaculture Youth Networking Opportunity The Caribbean Aquaculture Hub – Youth in Caribbean Aquaculture is hosting a virtual networking event for youth ages 16 to 26 in collaboration with Duke University on Friday, 26 September 2025, starting at 12:00 pm Jamaica…
