Regional News

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC– The Antigua and Barbuda government has promised to “fight” persons it says are bent on preventing the restructuring of the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT. “All I have to say to them […]

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (CMC) — Agriculture ministers from the Caribbean Community (Caricom) today joined their counterparts from Latin America for a three-day meeting aimed at finding solutions to the challenges of food and agriculture in Latin […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Starting next year, the Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) says the body will be conducting 100 per cent moderation of all School Based Assessments (SBAs) based on an independent review of […]

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — A new study has revealed that, in most Latin American and Caribbean countries, rural women are the group that is least connected to Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), hindering their […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)— The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Friday said it has been able to assist several member countries with the more than US$2 million down payment needed to be able […]

(CMC)— A broad-based, non-partisan Caribbean group in the United States is urging Caribbean Americans to cast their ballots in the November 3 Presidential elections. The group – which comprises young Caribbean American leaders, known as […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)— Five countries in the Eastern Caribbean have been deemed as safe for citizens of the United States to travel. According to the Centre for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) , the countries […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund foresees a steep fall in international growth this year as the global economy struggles to recover from the pandemic-induced recession, its worst collapse in nearly a century. The […]