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Yohan Blake Hospitalized
(Nationwide sports) Nationwide Sports understands that track star and the world’s second-fastest man over 100 metres, Yohan Blake, is recovering in the hospital after he underwent emergency surgery to…
St Lucia’s gov’t to appoint special prosecutor to…
CMC – The St. Lucia Government will appoint a special prosecutor to probe the allegations of corruption against the former administration of Allen Chastanet, Deputy Governor-General, Errol Charles has…
Grace expected to strengthen as Jamaica braces for…
The Met Service is reporting that Tropical Depression Grace is expected to strengthen into a Tropical Storm as it moves towards Jamaica Tuesday. At 10 p.m Monday, Grace was located about 225…
Montserratian Footballer Joe Willock Has Just…
(Montserrat Connection) Record-breaking midfielder Joe Willock’s move to English Premier League club Newcastle United from rivals Arsenal in a six-year deal worth a reported £25 million (US$34.6…
CXC® Appoints New Pro-Registrar and Deputy CEO
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Council of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®), at its 54th Meeting on 14 April 2021, appointed Dr Eduardo R. Ali, an experienced education policy and development…
South-South and Triangular Cooperation, a vital…
San José, 16 August 2021 (IICA). In the midst of the pandemic, South-South and Triangular cooperation among Ibero-American countries is essential for sustainable development. This was highlighted by…
OECS Authority Statement on the August 14…
Media Release Sunday, August 15, 2021 — The Authority of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) stands in solidarity with the Government and people of Haiti following the devastating…
Haiti earthquake: Towns destroyed and hospitals…
Hundreds of people have been killed and hospitals are overwhelmed after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake destroyed towns in Haiti. Authorities said at least 1,800 people are injured after people fled their…
PAHO Director appeals to Caribbean people to get…
Washington, D.C., August 12, 2021 (PAHO)—Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), expressed concern about COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Caribbean countries and…
Power outages hit Dominican Republic as Tropical…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Fred swept into the Dominican Republic on Wednesday, then weakened to a tropical depression after nightfall while dumping heavy rains that forecasters…
An increase in Covid-19 cases and hospitalization…
Bridgetown, Barbados – August 9, 2021 (PAHO) -The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Office for Barbados and Eastern Caribbean Countries is advising the public and…
Prime Minister Harris Extends Condolences to The…
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 09, 2021 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) - Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, today (August 09) extended…
The OECS Director General Extends Condolences on…
Media Release Monday, August 9, 2021 — The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) extends sincere condolences to the people of Antigua and Barbuda, and to the family of Sir…
Premier Farrell Condemns Physical Attack on the…
Media Release Courtesy Office of the Premier (Montserrat) Saturday, August 7, 2021 — Montserrat’s Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Honourable Joseph E. Farrell condemns the physical attack on…
Woman in custody after attack on Gonsalves
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent: A senior government minister yesterday said that a woman has been detained by police regarding the injuries sustained by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves when he was struck on…