63 percent of people in Latin America, Caribbean vaccinated against COVID-19 – PAHO

  The Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) says that 63% of people in Latin America and the Caribbean have now been vaccinated against COVID-19. Despite this, the...

President Ali leads delegation to ‘Agro Fest’ in Barbados

  President Dr. Irfaan Ali is leading a delegation to attend ‘Agro Fest’—The National Agricultural Exhibition to be held at Queen’s Park in Bridgetown, Barbados,...

TT confirms first covid19 case

(Trinidad and Tobago Newsday) - Trinidad and Tobago has confirmed its first positive case of a coronavirus infection. At a press conference on Thursday, Health...

Gov’t will resolve fishing licences issue with Suriname – Ali promises

  Guyana's President, Dr Irfaan Ali said on Wednesday that his government will not relent on its promise to address the fishing licences matter with...

PSC welcomes Guyana/ T&T MoU to enhance cooperation on trade, food security

See full release from the Private Sector Commission (PSC): The Private Sector Commission (PSC) welcomes the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Renewed...

Countries controlling IMF, World Bank Group have no intention to suspend debt of Caribbean...

At a recently held meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), heads of government looked at accessing assistance from International Financial Institutions (IFIs), particularly the...

President Ali wants Region to produce its own vaccines

  President Irfaan Ali yesterday proposed that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) should develop its capacity to produce vaccines for Covid-19 and other illnesses. In an invited...

“Triple Threat”: PAHO Director warns countries to be vigilant of COVID-19, influenza and RSV...

With an increase in COVID-19 infections in the region, seasonal influenza on the rise, and a spike in cases of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV),...

COVID-19: CCJ takes safety measures

(Caribbean Court of Justice Press Release) The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) continues to closely monitor the current global situation in light of the COVID-19 pandemic....

CARICOM to tackle food insecurity and malnutrition by 2030 – Pres. Ali

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM), aiming to reduce its food import bill by 25 percent by next year, is now extending its ambitions to eradicate...

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