Month: May 2021

WASHINGTON, USA (CMC) – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says Latin America and the Caribbean countries must include finance and planning perspectives to their climate policies and commitments in their nationally determined contributions (NDCs) if […]

Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, is  confident about the future of regional tourism despite current challenges facing the  industry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Mitchell, a featured speaker […]

Remarks by Prime Minister, Dr the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell on 11 May 2021at the UN High-Level Discussion – The Future of Tourism, What is Next? I must first commend the United Nations Development Programme […]

ST. GEORGE’S: Some farmers of the Eastern Agricultural District are now more knowledgeable in combatting pests, particularly the Flower-Bud Moth in peppers. This pest is a micro moth, which lays its egg on the leaves […]

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The executive director of the Antigua and Barbuda Chamber of Commerce, Martin Cave, says the human rights of nationals should be respected as the island moves towards vaccinating people in […]

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Fake cheers, empty seats and the sound of pounding feet: Welcome to the COVID-era Tokyo Olympics, which Japan seems determined to hold at all costs. An athletics test event brought home […]

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — A new study by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) finds that consumption of sugary drinks could decline substantially if they were properly taxed. PAHO said that the study, released […]

(CMC) — The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), to coordinate efforts and promote joint activities with the goal of expanding meaningful and […]