For some children in Venezuela, garbage is the main source of their livelihood.
By: The Associated Press March 12, 2021 This has been the case for several generations of garbage collectors in Venezuela, among them Ronaikel Brito, 16, who, like his mother when…
STAY IN THE LOOP with CARICOM
March 12, 2021 In this episode, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Ms.Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community. Highlights: 0:01:09 – EDUCATION:…
Guatemala will implement digital transformation and broadband access with IDB support
By: The Inter-American Development Bank March 12, 2021 Guatemala will advance towards digital transformation and citizens’ access to fixed and mobile broadband connectivity with help from the Inter-American Development Bank…
IDB Annual Meeting: Authorities, Business Leaders to Discuss Post-COVID Recovery
By: The Inter-American Development Bank March 12, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank will hold its Annual Meeting in Barranquilla, Colombia in a virtual format, on March 17-21, with the participation…
National Standards Bodies of Haiti and Dominican Republic Collaborate to Strengthen Trade Relations
By: Caribbean Export Development Agency March 12, 2021 Caribbean Export Development Agency launches communication platform funded by the European Union. Haitian and Dominican Republic national standards bodies to harmonise quality…
OAS Sends Team of Experts to Honduras for March 14 Primary Elections
By: The Organisation of American States March 12, 2021 The Organization of American States (OAS) will send a team of experts to the Republic of Honduras to observe the primary…
Statement by the Secretary General of the Organization of American States on Equitable Distribution of Vaccines
By: The Organisation of American States March 12, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic is the worst public health crisis the modern world has ever faced. It is deeply troubling that the…
World Bank grants $ 75m grant to strengthen social protection in Haiti
By: The World Bank March 12, 2021 The Board of Directors of the World Bank on Tuesday approved a donation from the International Development Association (IDA) in the amount of…
Capital inflows for the LAC reach second highest levels last year- caused by COVID-19
By: The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) March 12, 2021 Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) bond issuances in the international market reached their second…
EDITORIAL: Why is Meghan Markle upsetting our Queen?
Well, I guess it is all over the news and Oprah that Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, thinks some members of the Royal Family are racist. She said some…
VIDEO: Devotions led by Fr Ruel Strachan, St Agnes Anglican Church.
Morning Devotions led by Fr Ruel Strachan, assistant curate St. Agnes Church Grants Town.
Dominica: Released vlogger details China drone arrest speaks out against threats!
By: Staff Writer March 9, 2021 A popular and recently released vlogger in Dominica speaks out against threats on social media against him about why he was in custody and…