Jamaica Central Bank to introduce digital currency next year
KINGSTON – The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) said it anticipates that the introduction of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), scheduled for next year,...
Evacuees in St Vincent to leave shelters by next week
Kingstown – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says his government expects that most evacuees from the volcano Orange Zone and people whose houses were...
Grenada to share COVID-19 vaccines
St George's – Minister of Health Nickolas Steele has confirmed that government is contemplating giving regional countries some of its coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine stock...
Grenada receiving funds from China for airport development
ST. GEORGE’S – The Grenada government has started to utilise a U.S. $67 million concessional loan from China Export and Import to upgrade the...
Suriname and Jamaica record COVID-19 deaths
PORT OF SPAIN – Suriname and Jamaica registered more deaths linked to COVID-19 pandemic.
In Suriname, health authorities said five more people died from the...
Chastenet urges young people to move away from gang violence
CASTRIES – Prime Minister Allen Chastanet appealed to young people to move away from gang violence after the island recorded four murders in two...