Year: 2020

A grant was awarded to the Sweet Water Foundation Research and Treatment Institute in Grenada by the Government of Canada through its Equality Fund’s Women Voices and Leadership grant programme, in the amount of CAD$60,000 to carry […]

WASHINGTON, United States — Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is in the midst of a “Fourth Industrial Revolution” of technological innovation which requires enhancing the productivity of the services sector, investing in human capital […]

PARIS, France (AFP) – The global death toll from the new coronavirus, which emerged less than a year ago in China and has swept across the world, passed one million on Sunday. The pandemic has […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says the transition between the wet and dry season is forecast to feature particularly high flooding, flash flood and landslide potential across Belize and […]

(LOOP NEWS CARIBBEAN) – The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has not committed to having a review of all the grades which were awarded this year, despite mounting concerns across the region, including in Jamaica, regarding […]

Prime Minister, Dr the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, has embarked on a series of meetings with Ministers, Permanent Secretaries and other senior ministry officials, in the wake of the recently announced Cabinet reshuffle. The Prime […]

Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, has  embarked on a series of meetings with Ministers, Permanent Secretaries and other senior  ministry officials, in the wake of the recently announced Cabinet reshuffle. The Prime Minister […]

BEIJING, China (AP) — A Chinese health official said Friday that the country’s annual production capacity for coronavirus vaccines will top one billion doses next year, following an aggressive government support program for construction of […]