BNTF 9 launched in Saint Lucia

A US$2.97 million grant will be allocated toward infrastructure and livelihood enhancement services. The Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), the Caribbean Development Bank’s flagship program...

National Thanksgiving Day – Gregory Bowen

Honourable Gregory Bowen Message on the Occasion of National Thanksgiving Day. As we once again come together to commemorate our National Thanksgiving Day, let us...

Media and Information Literacy in Schools

UWI Develops Material to Improve Media and Information Literacy in Schools. The University of the West Indies (UWI) has developed material designed to assist in...

Upgrading the Coastal Highway

Government of Belize signs contract for the updating of a feasibility study and the preparation of detailed designs for the upgrading of the coastal...

Restricted visits to Ward C2 at St. Michael Geriatric Hospital

Due to an outbreak of conjunctivitis on Ward C2 at the St. Michael Geriatric Hospital on Beckles Road, St. Michael, the Ministry of Health...

PAHO at the centre of Barbados’ Health Care transition

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has been at the forefront in the transformation of Barbados’ health care system since post-independence by providing training...

JIS Visiting Schools on Jamaican Culture and Heritage Tour

The Jamaica Information Service’s (JIS) annual Heritage Month School Tour is under way, with 22 institutions across the island being targeted to receive donations...

Scientific research on the La Soufriere Volcano

Scientific research to be conducted on the La Soufriere Volcano and the communities located near the volcano. The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), in collaboration...

3rd International TVET Conference

Third International TVET Conference Slated for November 29 to December 1. The Joint Committee for Tertiary Education (JCTE), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education,...

Belize Prime Minister Meets the President of Mexico

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto arrived today, October 25, to participate in the IV CARICOM Mexico Summit.  On hand to receive him was the...