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 Agriculture’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. GEORGE’S, GRENADA– 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) – 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, United States (AFP)— The ongoing hit from the COVID-19 pandemic and the failure to distribute vaccines 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 – 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 […]