By: Staff Writer October 28, 2022 The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said that extreme poverty in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) could reach nearly…
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Much-Needed Breakthrough Medical Technology Deployed for the First Time in Trinidad and Tobago
October 28, 2022 The first ever portable hematology analytical instrument by Sight Diagnostics called the OLO has been installed in the Caribbean to provide near-immediate Complete Blood Count (CBC) results to patients…
Crime pushing migrants to US from Central America!
By: Staff Writer October 25, 2022 A regional journalist said that 38 of the 50 most violent cities are in the Central American and Caribbean region and crime as violent…
DIVALI NAGAR REOPENS, LARGEST CELEBRATION OF HINDU FESTIVAL IN WESTERN HEMISPHERE
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 25, 2022. Divali, the festival of lights, as celebrated in Trinidad and Tobago on Monday October 24th, saw the week long fair open to the…
Haitian Gang Leader, ‘Barbecue,’ Targeted in UN Sanctions Resolution
By: Insight Crime October 25, 2022 Haitian gang leader Jimmy Chérizier, alias “Barbecue,” is a central target of potential UN Security Council sanctions, while a separate resolution has called for…
Iván Mordisco’s Reappearance Brings New Challenges to ‘Total Peace’ in Colombia
By: Insight Crime October 25, 2022 For the last three months, Colombia believed that Iván Mordisco, one of the foremost leaders of the ex-FARC mafia, had been killed in a…
Gay couples in Cuba marry under new law
October 25, 2022 Serious, standing upright and dressed in long gala dresses – despite the midday Cuban heat – Lisset and Liusba quietly walk up the ten steps of the…
Energyear Caribe 2022: Sungrow Presents Latest Innovations for the Caribbean Decarbonization
October 25, 2022 – Recently, Energyear Caribe convened for its third time in the Dominican Republic. Sungrow, the summit’s dedicated sponsor, shared insights on technical innovations applied to PV plants, offering…
Caribbean Stone Crabs are not like Alaskan snow crabs- Not in jeopardy!
By: Staff Writer October 21, 2022 A Bahamian based fisheries researcher shares his experience working on stone crab conservation and how Caribbean stone crabs at large are not at risk,…
GRENADA MOVES AHEAD WITH PLANS TO OBSERVE 1983 KILLINGS
Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 20, 2022. 39 years after the killing of Grenada’s Former Prime Minister Maurice Bishop, comes news that commencing from next year, October 19th will be a…
OECS STATES EYE EC ECONOMIC UNION AS ITS STRENGTH IN REBUILDING POST COVID
Kimberly Ramkhalawan Email: kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 21, 2022 Grenada is committing itself to the OECS Economic Union as it seeks to ensure a free movement of trade at all levels among…
Water more than just a right!
By: Staff Writer October 21, 2022 Water is a precious resource, but many people look at it as if it has an infinite presence, when it is not. Access to…