CARPHA Takes Immediate Mitigation Steps in Response to a Staff Being Tested Positive for COVID-19

CARPHA Takes Immediate Mitigation Steps in Response to a Staff Being Tested Positive for COVID-19

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 31 August 2021. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) wishes to inform all of...

Task Force Established To Assist In Haitian Tourism Industry’s Recovery From Recent Earthquake

Task Force Established To Assist In Haitian Tourism Industry’s Recovery From Recent Earthquake

(Jamaica Information Service Press Release) An international resilience, recovery and sustainability task force has been established to respond to the...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Receives Shipment of Protective Equipment to Fight Against COVID-19

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Receives Shipment of Protective Equipment to Fight Against COVID-19

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has received a shipment of Personal...

Happy 59th Independence Anniversary Trinidad and Tobago: CARICOM

Happy 59th Independence Anniversary Trinidad and Tobago: CARICOM

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated the Government and People of Trinidad and Tobago on the country’s fifty-ninth anniversary of...

Jamaica Has Lost A Great Pioneer of Music: the Unforgettable Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry – PM Holness

Jamaica Has Lost A Great Pioneer of Music: the Unforgettable Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry – PM Holness

(Jamaica Information Service Press Release) Prime Minister Andrew Holness has expressed deep sadness at the passing of music pioneer and...

Vaccine inequity causes ‘dangerous divergence’ in COVID survival rates – UN agency heads

Vaccine inequity causes ‘dangerous divergence’ in COVID survival rates – UN agency heads

(United Nations News) The global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines is progressing at “two alarmingly different speeds”, UN agency leaders said...

Arrivals rising in Barbados tourism sector  – CARICOM Business

Arrivals rising in Barbados tourism sector – CARICOM Business

Tourism interests in Barbados are now viewing the upcoming 2021/22 winter tourism season optimistically based on the latest statistics from...

Statement from Bureau Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community

Statement from Bureau Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community

The Bureau of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met in Special Session on Friday 27 August 2021...

WFP steps up support in Haiti

WFP steps up support in Haiti

(United Nations News) The World Food Programme (WFP) is stepping up ongoing support to Haitians who are now facing destroyed homes,...

Vaccinated, unvaccinated Cruise Passengers Allowed Entry Into St. Kitts and Nevis

Vaccinated, unvaccinated Cruise Passengers Allowed Entry Into St. Kitts and Nevis

(St Kitts and Nevis Information Service Press Release): The Team-Unity-led administration is allowing both vaccinated and unvaccinated cruise passengers into the...