Which are the key medical devices for primary health care services
PAHO has updated its list to focus on health problems that generate the greatest disease burden. The list includes 208 medical devices for general care, and now also includes others for dental care, diagnostic imaging and laboratory practices. Washington, DC,…
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Match schedule set for the 2019 Scotiabank Concacaf Under-13 Champions League
The fifth edition of the competition will be hosted for the first time ever in Costa Rica Miami (Thursday, August 1, 2019) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) today announced the match schedule for…
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Henderson Island: the Pacific paradise groaning under 18 tonnes of plastic waste
By Andrea Vance & Iain McGregor for Stuff From The Guardian Rubbish has been washing up on its isolated beaches in the Pitcairn chain at a rate of several thousand bits of plastic a day Henderson Island, uninhabited and a…
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Costa Rica to completely ban polystyrene due to environmental impact
By Harry Cockburn From Independent UK President says his countrymen must make changes ‘in our minds but also in our actions’ Costa Rica is set to ban the import and sale of polystyrene due to environmental concerns over the packaging material. Signed into…
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NAN’s Caribbean News Roundup
JUNE 25, 2019 From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2019: Here are the top news making headlines from the Caribbean, Latin America and their Diasporas for this Tuesday morning June 25, 2019: Haiti’s soccer team thrilled fans…
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister updates the Nation on official visits to Trinidad & Tobago and Costa Rica
Statement by Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris on Official Visits to Trinidad and Tobago & Costa Ricaat the Sitting of the National Assembly on May 9th, 2019 Mr. Speaker Sir, I rise to provide an update to the National Assembly…
CARICOM Chairman Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris leads delegation to Costa Rica for further talks with the International Contact Group (ICG) on Venezuela
Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has accepted an invitation from the government of Costa Rica and the International Contact Group (ICG) on Venezuela to engage in…
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Draw reveals groups for the 2019 Scotiabank Concacaf Under-13 Champions League
16 youth clubs set to compete in Costa Rica for the Confederation’s U-13 title Miami (Tuesday, April 30, 2019) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) and Scotiabank today conducted the official draw for the…
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Fifth Edition of the Annual Scotiabank Concacaf Under-13 Champions League set to take place in Costa Rica
Miami (Friday, April 26, 2019) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) and Scotiabank today announced that Costa Rica will host the 2019 Scotiabank Concacaf Under-13 Champions League. The competition is set to take place…
Costa Rica’s Port of Limón feeds European cocaine pipeline
By Seth Robbins From Insight Crime A remote port along the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica has long seen shipments of bananas and pineapples which conceal another product: cocaine. The port of Moín, near the city of Limón, has undergone…
