NEWS · Jul 2
CariCOF warns El Niño is strengthening and water around the Caribbean is steadily warming
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jul 2, CMC – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) Thursday said that during the a portion of the…
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NEWS · Jul 2
Caribbean immigration advocates welcome New York City budget investments for immigrants
NEW YORK, Jul. 2, CMC – Caribbean immigration advocates have welcomed major investments in immigrant services included in New York City’s US$125.8…
NEWS · Jul 2
Guyana secures seat on international EITI board
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul 2, CMC – Guyana Friday said it would use its seat on the International Board of the Extractive Industries…
NEWS · Jul 2
World Bank appoints new division director for the Caribbean
WASHINGTON, Jul 2, CMC – The World Bank has appointed the German-born Dr. Achim Fock, who most recently served as country manager…
NEWS · Jul 1
Media company to pay customs officer more than US$50,000 over report linking him to ISIS
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 1, CMC – The High Court has ordered One Caribbean Media Limited (OCM) to pay more than…
NEWS · Jul 1
Technology Minister outlines roadmap for cybersecurity legislation
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jul 1, CMC – Jamaica is moving to develop a new national cybersecurity law aimed at strengthening the country’s cybersecurity…
NEWS · Jul 1
Government preparing laws to curb noise nuisance, vulgar music, littering
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul 1, CMC – Guyana is developing a package of legislative reforms aimed at addressing noise nuisance, indecent and vulgar…
NEWS · Jul 1
App being developed to support domestic violence victims
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jul 1, CMC – Jamaica is developing a mobile application designed to help people experiencing domestic violence discreetly access support…
NEWS · Jul 1
PAHO launches US$24 million appeal for earthquake response
WASHINGTON, Jul 1, CMC – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched a US$24 million appeal to support health services and…
NEWS · Jul 1
Three-month immigration amnesty takes effect
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Jul 1, CMC – A three-month immigration amnesty programme aimed at allowing eligible long-term residents to regularise their immigration…