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WHO, UNICEF and PAHO Call for Urgent Investment in Breastfeeding Support During World Breastfeeding...
On World Breastfeeding Week, countries urged to invest in health systems and support breastfeeding mothers
(PAHO/WHO)– As World Breastfeeding Week unfolds under the theme “Prioritize breastfeeding: Create sustainable...
Ten countries in the Americas report measles outbreaks in 2025
(PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries in the Americas to strengthen immunization activities, enhance disease surveillance and rapid response...
VIDEO: Anti-Rodent Campaign in Antigua and Barbuda Nets Quick Results
VIDEO: Anti-Rodent Campaign in Antigua and Barbuda Nets Quick Results
The Central Board of Health’s (CBH) nationwide Anti-Rodent Campaign is already delivering results, with several...
St Paul MP Tours Cobbs Cross Clinic Ahead of Opening, Meets Local School Leaders
St Paul MP Chet Greene Tours Cobbs Cross Clinic Ahead of Opening
St Paul MP E.P. Chet Greene says the new Cobbs Cross Clinic is...
Professor Paget Henry to be Honoured as UWI Celebrates 11 Visionaries at 2025 Graduation...
Celebrating Caribbean Excellence UWI to Honour 11 Visionaries at 2025 Graduation Ceremonies
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is set to continue...
PAHO Country Reports Highlight Health Milestones
PAHO presents its 2024 country reports, highlighting concrete results of its technical cooperation in health in the Americas
(PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)...
Beautification and Lighting Upgrades Underway at Buckleys Facilities, Says MP Anthony Smith Jr.
Upgrades Underway in Buckleys: MP Anthony Smith Jr. Highlights Community Improvements
All Saints West MP Anthony Smith Jr. says work is progressing on community upgrades...
Countries of the Americas advance toward regional strategy to tackle the health threat from...
(PAHO) – Countries across Latin America and the Caribbean have advanced toward a regional strategy to address the growing health burden of accidents caused...
Barbados media outlets win regional awards for nutrition reporting
The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) congratulates the Barbados Government Information Service (BGIS) with the production entitled: This is My Life: Stories From People Living With NCDs – by Olvin...
CARPHA Celebrates the Caribbean Region’s Public Health Workforce on World Field Epidemiology Day
On September 7, 2025, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) joined the Global Field Epidemiology Community in celebrating World Field Epidemiology Day under the...
PAHO launches tool to monitor early child development in Latin America
(PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today released the Spanish version of a package of measures to monitor child development up to 36 months...
Gonsalves Calls for Visa-Free Travel Between Africa and the Caribbean
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St Vincent Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has urged the removal of visa requirements between African and Caribbean...
NOTICE: Night Road Works Begin in Cedar Grove This Evening
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NOTICE OF NIGHT WORKS
The Ministry of Works wishes to advise the general public that night works shall...