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Rich countries are hoarding Covid-19 vaccines and leaving the developing world behind
Rich countries have bought enough Covid-19 vaccine doses to immunize their populations three times over, an international vaccine watchdog has said, but developing countries are being...
Dean of Caribbean Corps of Ambassadors congratulates first African American to Chair US House...
Sir Ronald Sanders, the Dean of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) corps of Ambassadors in the United States has formally congratulated Congressman Gregory W. Meeks...
GUYANA: President Ali raises concerns about the CSME
The Guyana government has expressed concerns at the inability of products from the country facing problems entering markets in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) under...
The UWI’s Director of Centre for Disabilities elected member of UN Committee
Dr Floyd Morris, Director of the Centre for Disability Studies at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Mona Campus will be representing...
Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre wins first South America Business Award
The CCCCC has been awarded the South America Business Award for ‘Climate Change Response Organisation for the Year 2020’. The announcement was made in...
Caribbean countries implement new guidelines and measures to curb COVID spread
Guyana has issued new emergency coronavirus (COVID-19) guidelines for the month of December as other regional countries implement new measures to curb the spread...
Guyanese wonder about their monies as LIAT returns to the sky
GUYANA CHRONICLE: WITH LIAT officially re-commencing commercial flights, though to a limited number of destinations, Guyanese are keenly awaiting word from the company on...
Sandals Resorts International Wins Big at 2020 World Travel Awards
Sandals Resorts International (SRI) is thrilled to announce that the company has received four prestigious awards at the 27th annual World Travel Awards Grand...
U.N. Reclassifies Cannabis as a Less Dangerous Drug
A United Nations commission voted on Wednesday to remove cannabis for medicinal purposes from a category of the world’s most dangerous drugs, a highly...
INTERPOL warns of organized crime threats to COVID-19 vaccines
INTERPOL has issued a global alert to law enforcement across its 194 member countries warning them to prepare for organized crime networks targeting COVID-19...
Nearly 100 high schoolers impregnated in small Haiti town
Along Haiti’s southeast, about 25 miles from Jeremie, lies the mountainous town of Beaumont. The small palm tree-lined town of 12,486 inhabitants is a...
St. Kitts and Nevis writes off LIAT’s $11 million debt
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has made a decision to cancel the $11 million debt owed to the Federation by LIAT, the Caribbean...
Since the pandemic struck, the number of people being tested for HIV in both...
Annual deaths from AIDS-related illnesses declined by 37% from 2010 through 2019 in Caribbean countries while new yearly infections from the HIV virus dropped...