CARICOM head praises members for sharing vaccines
Georgetown – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque on Friday praised the strong solidarity as member states shared their limited first batches of...
Economists advise region to procure large order of virus vaccines
Port Of Spain – Two regional economists have advised Caribbean countries to join forces to buy about 20 million coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine doses for...
Insurance plan for farmers, fisherfolk in Jamaica
Kingston – The AgriCare Programme, a newly developed group life and health insurance plan for farmers and fisherfolk, will come into effect on March...
Caymanians go to the polls on April 14
GEORGE TOWN – The Governor of the Cayman Islands, Martyn Roper will be issuing a proclamation to dissolve the Parliament in this British Overseas...
Venezuela trying to purchase COVID vaccines
CARACAS – Venezuelan government officials and opposition leaders have met to discuss buying coronavirus vaccines through the COVAX programme using cash frozen in the...
Grenada to start COVID vaccinations next week
ST GEORGE’S – Grenada received its first batch of COVID-19 vaccines and Health Minister Nickolas Steele said hundreds of frontline workers in the health...