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Regional News

CARICOM Leaders Concerned About High Increases In COVID Deaths And Infections

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)โ€” CARICOM leaders have expressed โ€œdeep concernโ€ at the significant increase in the number of deaths and positive cases linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in recent months in the region. CARICOM leaders […]

Government News

Transport Ministry Says Call To Suspend Bus Operations Is Unfortunate And Commends Operators Who Maintained Service

St. George: The Ministry of Transport has described as unfortunate, a call by the National Bus Association for bus operators to suspend their operations for one week, and at the same time, it has commended […]

Government News

Retrofitting Work At General Hospital To Expand Isolation Accomodation For COVID-19 Patients, Now Complete

St. George:Preparations are now complete at the General Hospital for expansion of the facilityโ€™s capacity to accommodate more COVID-19 patients. A nine-bed isolation unit was initially set up at the start of the pandemic last […]

Health

PAHO Urges Pregnant Women To Get Vaccinated Against COVID

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC)ย โ€”ย The director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Dr Carissa Etienne, urged countries to prioritise expectant and lactating mothers for vaccinations amid concerns that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic represents a serious […]

Government News

COVID-19 Cases Continue To Rise Exponentially

St. George: September :The number of COVID-19 cases in Grenada continues to rise exponentially. Statistics from the Ministry of Health reveal that as of 9:00 p.m. on September 6, 2021, the island recorded a total […]

Regional News

Caribbean Outlines Proposals For Closer Collaboration With Africa

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)ย โ€”ย The first ever African-Caribbean Community (Caricom) summit got underwayย virtually on Tuesday with the 15-member regional integration grouping outlining proposals for closer collaboration between the two regions. The summit is being held under the […]