Caribbean

Bernard Lodge Demolition Victim Receives New Home

In October last year, numerous residents near Clifton in Portmore lost their homes. One of these affected individuals is Shaneil,…

5 months ago

“One Caribbean” Acting Regionally on Climate Change

At COP28, Inter-American Development Bank Unveils 'One Caribbean' Initiative- During the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai,…

5 months ago

“TELEHEALTH: Caribbean Connected” Conference

The Healthcare Disparities and Digital Health (HDDH) Working Group under the International Society of Telemedicine and eHealth (ISFTEH) is gearing…

9 months ago

COVID-19’s Impact on Caribbean Life Expectancy

While the recovery of Jamaica’s economy from the COVID-19 pandemic has been well publicized, with an expected return to pre-covid…

2 years ago

Is the Future of Caribbean Currencies Uncertain?

In our Panel Discussion, we explore the analysis of Former Barbados Central Bank Governor  Dr. DeLisle Worrel that the individual currencies of Caribbean…

2 years ago

‘5th Most Corrupt Country in the Caribbean’: Jamaica

Jamaica is still the 5th most corrupt country in the Caribbean - The latest Corruption Perception Index (CPI) found that Jamaica…

2 years ago

Communities with Low Vax Rate and High Vulnerability

Data from the UWI-based Mona GeoInformatics Institute highlighted several communities deemed vulnerable to COVID-19 infection.

2 years ago

Barbados: Catalyst for More Republics in the Caribbean

Barbados is the fourth nation in the Caribbean to become a republic, questions are being raised regarding the impact this…

2 years ago

PAHO Reports COVID-19 Vaccines Administration Numbers

According to the Pan American Health Organization, (PAHO) 750 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines have been administered across member…

2 years ago

22 % of Latin America, Caribbean Have Underlying Illnesses

At least 22 percent of the population in the Caribbean and Latin America have died from COVID-19 due to having…

3 years ago