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Grenada Government to provide $1 Million in support to St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Government Information Service Government of Grenada Thursday, April 15, 2021 — The Government of Grenada will provide $1 million in support for the Government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, to help deal with the impact of the explosive…
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Professor Sir Hilary Beckles calls on the OAS for coordinated investment in the Caribbean.
The UWI Regional Headquarters Jamaica. Thursday, April 15, 2021. — Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Professor Hilary Beckles has called on the Organization of American States (OAS) for coordinated, organized global investment in the Caribbean. Speaking during…
Caribbean volcano erupts, prompts thousands to evacuate
From AccuWeather Government-led evacuations immediately began, but they were to be assisted by nearby cruise line ships, arriving Friday, to help get people to safety. Given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, evacuations are more complicated than usual. AccuWeather Global Weather Center –…
Canada scales up its support to PAHO in its COVID-19 response in the Caribbean
Government of Canada contributes an additional CAN$1.2 million to PAHO aimed at providing essential equipment and supplies in the Bahamas, Belize, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago.  Washington, D.C., March 29, 2021 (PAHO) — The Government of Canada announced…
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Caribbean civil society and governments commit to improving access and deliver of climate finance at regional dialogue
Port of Spain, March 26, 2021 – Caribbean civil society can play a key role in delivering climate finance and building local resilience, and there needs to be greater investment to support this role alongside governments and the private sector. This was…
Airports Council International recognizes the Quito airport as the best in Latin America and the Caribbean
ORION Mariscal Sucre International Airport obtained a new recognition as the best Airport in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 2020 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards in the five to 15 million passengers per year category. The ASQ (Airport…
975 pounds of plastic collected at first RePLAST collection point!
Monday, January 25, 2021 — On Saturday, January 16th, 2021, 60 residents from Gros Islet and its environs delivered 975 pounds of PET (Polyethylene terephthalate) and HDPE (High-density polyethylene) plastic waste to the first of three RePLAST Collection Points (RCP) to…
11 Sep Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 2 TS, 4 Dist
11 Sep Fri 2020 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Fri Sep 11 2020 TS PAULETTE EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE THIS WEEKEND… …SWELLS FORECAST TO SPREAD…
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Is there a me-too moment for racial economic – equity and justice in the Caribbean region
By R.D. Miller Soon after George Floyd, an African American was killed during an encounter with members of the Minneapolis, Minnesota, police department; a global social consciousness emerged with immense demonstration some of which turned violent calling for broad reversal…
Droughts, hurricanes, pandemic, and hope: Current realities impacting Caribbean agriculture
Op-ed by the Hon. Saboto Caesar, Minister of Agriculture in St. Vincent and the Grenadines A united approach to regional agriculture is the only way the agriculture sector in the Caribbean can be hopeful – even amidst the avalanche of…
