Month: December 2019

Caribbean dialogue surrounding food and nutritional security, climate change adaptation and mitigation, deteriorating public health and reduced sustainable livelihoods is highly fragmented. With economic over-dependence on tourism, extreme reliance on imported foods, growth in non-communicable […]

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says Washington is providing US $10 million to improve local resilience to disasters in priority countries in the Caribbean. “With this new […]

Office of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) This is awarded for having a major local role in any activity, including people whose work has made them known nationally in their chosen area. Dr The […]

There has been a marked increase in Grenada’s poultry production, which experts believe can be attributed to the implementation of the 2017 Poultry Policy. Chief Veterinary and Livestock Officer, Dr Kimond Cummings said the policy […]

CUTTACK, India (CMC) — Captain Kieron Pollard said he was proud of the strides West Indies had made despite their 10th straight one-day series defeat to India here Sunday. Chasing a victory that would have […]

(CMC) – The United Nations health agency has signalled that tobacco might be reaching burn-out among Caribbean men, predicting that two decades of increasing tobacco use around the world is set to go into reverse. “For […]

(AP) — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel today named Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz as the country’s first prime minister since 1976. The nomination was quickly confirmed by the Cuban parliament. Marrero, 56, has been tourism minister […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — More than 100 people departed Saturday morning on the first flight from Charlotte to Grenada. American Airlines launched the service with Caribbean music and inaugural certificates. The plane also got a water cannon […]