Regional News

WASHINGTON, United States — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says it is responding to the passage of Tropical Storm Eta and getting ready for Hurricane Iota in Central America through the operation of mobile […]

In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the US Embassy for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean and The Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) launched Startup Huddles in 7 Eastern Caribbean countries. These monthly “Huddles” will support local […]

On Monday, 16 November 2020, US Embassy Bridgetown will resume processing routine B1/B2 (non-immigrant tourist and business) visas. The first interview appointment date available will be 1 December. At this time, US Embassy Bridgetown is […]

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging better control of diabetes to prevent related complications, as well as potentially life-threatening complications associated with coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in the Americas, […]

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Prime Minister Gaston Browne, warning that the COVID-19 risk classification system in the Caribbean is “arbitrary and incredibly flawed”, says it also sets a “very dangerous precedent, which serves no […]

THE Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says it is now seeking to drum up funding to assist countries in the Americas with central warehouses and cold storage units for COVID-19 vaccines. PAHO Assistant Director Dr […]

WASHINGTON (CMC)— The United States says it is working closely with partners throughout Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to promote digital-driven growth and realise the region’s tremendous potential, while promoting security, privacy and inclusion. […]

(CMC) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says it is collaborating with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington to improve knowledge about health conditions of the population […]