May 9, 2023 The Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) of the Organization of American States (OAS), headed by former Paraguayan Foreign Minister Eladio Loizaga, begins a visit to Guatemala on Monday…
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Anguilla’s Own, Dr. Lowell Hughes, Coinventors Awarded Infectious Disease Patent
May 9, 2023 During COVID-19 havoc, Anguillan inventors worked to prevent hospital acquired infections (HAIs), but also broadly, urinary tract (UTIs) and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). These biocides are atomic…
Disinformation and online violence plague the Americas!
By: Staff Writer May 5, 2023 Fake news and online disinformation along with cyber bullying and cyber violence are plaguing the region as it sinks lower and lower on the…
LOBBY FOR TT TO HOST THE BASEL CONVENTION CENTER TO GET SCRC STATUS
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan May 5, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com There is a current lobby for the Basel Convention Regional Center for the Caribbean, which is located in Trinidad and Tobago, to also…
Privy Council sides with Bahamian Chief Justice on citizenship!
By: Staff Writer May 5, 2023 The Privy Council in the United Kingdom sided with The Bahamas’s Chief Justice on a major citizenship case that now paves the way for…
CEO lauds govt.’s commitment to improving labour
May 5, 2023 The CEO of a regional recruitment service recently expressed optimism about the future of labour relations in the country, if several initiatives the government has alluded to…
CARIBBEAN MINISTERS OF HEALTH COMMIT TO STRENGTHENING NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMMES THROUGH DECLARATION OF NASSAU
May 5, 2023 Caribbean Ministers of Health have committed to evidence-informed measures to strengthen national immunisation programmes through the signing of the “Declaration of Nassau: Reinvigorating the National Immunization Programmes…
CMP Short Story finalists open up!
By: Staff Writer May 2, 2023 The Caribbean Magazine Plus Short Story Contest, 2022 finalists open up to Dr Nicola Hunte on how they developed their prize winning stories. Dr…
Drought threatens Panama Canal!
By: Staff Writer May 2, 2023 The Panama Canal is at risk of drying up due to the severe drought hitting Panama. The drought has forced authorities in Panama to…
Across the Americas, Governments Aim to Rein in Flow of Guns
By: HENRY SHULDINER AND ANASTASIA AUSTIN- Insight Crime May 2, 2023 Latin American leaders are renewing their commitment to confront arms trafficking, but it remains unclear how much of a…
Cocaine and Marijuana Fuel Ever-Higher Homicides in Costa Rica
By: Henry Shuldiner- Insight Crime May 2, 2023 Drugs gangs battling over control of Costa Rica’s cocaine trafficking infrastructure and the domestic marijuana market are fueling an increase in violence…