October 7, 2022 Climate sensitivity in the Caribbean necessitates inventive solutions now. The merger between our two purpose-driven companies facilitates faster technology exchange between regions and consolidates our endeavors to deliver…
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Caribbean Magazine Plus Poetry Contest 2022 Award Ceremony: October 8, 2022 at 11:00am on Facebook
The Caribbean Magazine Plus Poetry Contest award ceremony will be held on October 8, 2022 at 11:00am Eastern Standard Time via Zoom on our Facebook Page. You will hear from…
Belize changes gear on 16% GDP COVID loss!
By: Staff Writer October 4, 2022 A top Belizean government official said that the country loses 4 percent annually from extreme weather events to add to the COVID-19 GDP loss…
Venezuela frees seven jailed Americans in swap for two Maduro relatives
October 4, 2022 Venezuela on Saturday freed seven Americans, including five oil executives, in exchange for two relatives of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro jailed in the United States on drug…
Cholera kills at least seven in Haiti as disease returns
October 4, 2022 Haiti on Sunday said at least seven people have died of cholera in a surprise return of the disease that comes as the nation is paralyzed by…
CDB Provides USD6M Financing for Belize Student Loan Scheme
October 4, 2022 The Government of Belize (GOBZ) has received a USD6 million loan from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), for its Student Loan Scheme which will assist close to…
CDB to Provide Funding to Support Saint Lucia’s Most Vulnerable
October 4, 2022 The quality of life of Saint Lucia’s most vulnerable will be further safeguarded as the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) approved a loan of USD 5.2 million to…
Three Caribbean countries to be blacklisted by EU!
By: Staff Writer September 30, 2022 The European Union is set to add The Bahamas, Anguilla and the Turks and Caicos to its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions this coming October…
PAHO ELECTS BRAZILLIAN AS NEW DIRECTOR
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 30, 2022 Public health officers across the Americas and the Caribbean voted on Wednesday for Dr. Jarbas Barbosa da Silva Jr., a national of Brazil, …
“The whole of society” effort redefined public health in the region during COVID-19!
By: Staff Writer September 30, 2022 The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) director said that the community effort during the COVID-19 pandemic helped to “redefine” the public health system across…
DOMINICA TELLS UN TO LIFT TRADE BLOCKS TO CUBA AND SANCTIONS AGAINST VENEZUELA.
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 27, 2022 Charles Angelo Savarin, President of the Commonwealth of Dominica made a case for removing sanctions against Venezuela and lifting trade blockades to Cuba…
GRENADA PM: SCALE UP CLIMATE FINANCE FOR ADAPTATION
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 27, 2022 Grenadian Prime Minister, Dickon Mitchell, made a clarion call for world leaders to ramp up its action against the effects of climate change,…