Regional News

CWCF Provides Flow Study Program Free For All Students Until June 15 In Response To COVID-19

(PRESS RELEASE) – Over 130,000 kindergarten, primary and secondary school students across the Caribbean will benefit...

Seven To Nine Hurricanes Predicted For Above-Normal 2020 Season

An above-normal hurricane season is expected this year with four to 18 tropical storms of...

Multi-Sectoral Response To Covid-19 Needed To Protect The Most Vulnerable

by Didier Trebucq United Nations Resident Coordinator Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean The Covid-19 pandemic...

Caribbean Examination Council Announces Plans In Light Of COVID-19

KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Caribbean Examination Council today announced its strategy for the administration of the...

Commonwealth Develops Tracker To Help Countries Monitor Coronavirus

(GUYANA CHRONICLE) – THE Commonwealth has developed a coronavirus tracker that shows daily cases in member...

C’bean Urged To Develop Strategies For Food Security Amidst COVID-19

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture...

COVID-19 Pandemic and Latin America and the Caribbean: Time for Strong Policy Actions

This blog is the first in a series providing regional analysis on the effects of...

Caribbean Agriculture Ministers Meeting To Discuss Food Security In COVID-19 Era

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC)— Caribbean Community (CARICOM) agriculture ministers were meeting here on Thursday to chart...

Coronavirus: ECCB Approves $4-Million Grant To Member Governments

On the recommendation of the ECCB Board of Directors, the Monetary Council of the Eastern...