Regional students give CXC failing grade
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – A survey conducted among students across the region pointed to extreme dissatisfaction with the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) and the arrangements...
Belize officials take ‘cautious’ step to close schools
Belmopan – The Belize government has announced the closure of schools here on June 18 “out of an abundance of caution, coupled with the...
Guyana’s govt to honour Dr Walter Rodney
Georgetown – The Guyana government Thursday announced that it will honour prominent historian, political activist and academic, Dr Walter Rodney, nearly 41 years after...
Speculation about early election in Antigua
St John’s – Prime Minister Gaston Browne Thursday heightened speculation about another snap general election in Antigua and Barbuda after it emerged that Cabinet...
Barbados praised for action on marine protected areas
London – Commonwealth Secretary General, Patricia Scotland has welcomed the announcement by Barbados that it is joining Seychelles to co-champion Commonwealth action on marine...
PAHO head repeats call for equity in COVID vaccination coverage
Washington – The director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), Dr Carissa Etienne Wednesday lamented the slow rate of coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination in...