Agriculture

The Croton Scale Insect – Knowledge About The Pest Extended To Extension Officers.

Over 10 Extension Officers have received first-hand knowledge from the Ministry of Agricultureโ€™s Pest Management Unit on the existing Croton Scale Disease that is now causing damage to farmers’ crops and livelihoods. The Northern Agricultural […]

Agriculture

Start-up Kits Donated To Youth To Encourage Rabbit Production

ST. GEORGEโ€™S, GRENADAโ€“ Encouraging youth involvement in agriculture by promoting rabbit production for personal and commercial use, the Ministry of Agriculture has provided 15 start-up kits to participants in a Rabbit Production Course, organised by […]

Regional News

Caricom Issues New Vaccine Policy

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) โ€“ The Caribbean Community (Caricom) has said that access to its offices across the region will be restricted to people showing proof of being vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In a […]

News

IMF Warns Pandemic Darkening Prospects In Developing Countries

WASHINGTON,ย United Statesย (AFP)โ€” The ongoing hit from the COVID-19 pandemic and the failure to distributeย vaccinesย worldwide is worsening the economic divide and darkening prospects for developing nations, the IMF said Tuesday. Global economic growth this year and […]

Regional News

Barbados Gov’t Moving To Establish Safe Zones

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Oct 12, CMC โ€“ The Barbados government has announced plans for the establishment of safe zones as the island continues to be impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-9) pandemic that has claimed 98 lives […]