CARPHA to Assist in Clearing Guyana COVID-19 Test Backlog

(Department of Public Information) On Monday, August 31, a special flight is scheduled to arrive in Guyana to deliver much...

Temperature Guns do Not Cause Health Issues

(Barbados Today) Barbadians have been advised to ignore a message circulating on social media warning them about the danger of...

PAHO Director: COVID-19 Threatening Fight Against Infectious Diseases

(Nation News) Director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Dr Carissa F. Etienne has warned that the novel coronavirus...

Opinion: Refocusing Caribbean Tourism Management

(Barbados Today) Though no one could have foreshadowed the advent of COVID 19, it is not unreasonable to anticipate that...

Jamaica’s COVID-19 cases up to 1,047

Jamaica recorded 16 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed positives for the island to 1,047....

Owen Arthur on the CSME

By Elizabeth Morgan There will be thanksgiving for the life of former three-time Prime Minister of Barbados, Owen Seymour Arthur,...

Jamaicans to vote 3 September 2020

Jamaicans will go to the polls on Thursday 3 September 2020. Prime Minister and Leader of the ruling Jamaica Labour...

Maritime Webinars Coming for CARICOM Students

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic which has pushed learning online across the Region, a maritime webinar series will...

WHO Chief Points to ‘Green Shoots of Hope’ in COVID-19 Pandemic

The UN’s top official also commended nations in Southeast Asia, the Caribbean and the Pacific, which took early action to...

COVID-19 Cripples Postal Services

(Searchlight) Apart from wreaking havoc on health and the economy of many countries, COVID-19 has also crippled postal services in...