NEWS · Aug 8
PAHO worried at drop in breastfeeding of newborn babies
WASHINGTON, Aug 8, CMC – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says a significant number of newborns in Latin America and the…
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NEWS · Aug 8
Haiti denies detention of presidential advisor in Dominican Republic
PORT -AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Aug 8, CMC – Haitian authorities have denied social media reports hat the Presidential Advisor, Smith Augustin, had been…
NEWS · Aug 8
Court finds state liable in injuries sustained by student
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 8, CMC – A High Court judge has ordered the state to pay compensation in excess of…
NEWS · Aug 8
Caribbean countries urge US to safeguard IICA farm aid project
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 8, CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries are urging the United States government not to withdraw funding from the…
NEWS · Aug 8
OECS strengthens capacity to tackle multidimensional poverty
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Aug 8, CMC – The St. Lucia-based Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission says it has completed the…
NEWS · Aug 8
Antigua and Barbuda leads OAS declaration on historic ICJ climate opinion
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, CMC – The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Wednesday, adopted a landmark declaration by…
NEWS · Aug 7
Jagdeo says no government ministers named on sanctions list
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Aug. 7, CMC – General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, who is also the…
NEWS · Aug 7
Gang violence flares in Haitian capital
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Aug. 7, CMC – Gang violence flared in Port-au-Prince on Thursday, with a top gang leader threatening to…
NEWS · Aug 7
Over 140 Jamaicans to receive national honors and awards
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. 7, CMC – Over 140 Jamaicans will this year receive National Honours and Awards for outstanding contribution to the…
NEWS · Aug 7
CDB to host regional risk conference next month
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug. 7, CMC – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), CCRIF SPC – the development insurer of the Caribbean and Central…