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US approves chicken made from cultivated cells, the nation’s first ‘lab-grown’ meat
SOURCE: AP— For the first time, US regulators on Wednesday approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing two California companies to...
Titanic Submarine Teeters on the Brink as Oxygen Reserves Reach Critical Levels
SOURCE: Reuters – Air to a missing submersible with five people on board was expected to last just a few more hours if that...
Rastafarians in St Kitts & Nevis gain legal right to use marijuana
SOURCE: LOOP NEWS - St Kitts and Nevis’ Rastafarian community now have the right to use and possess marijuana.
This comes after the Rastafari Rights...
Righting Past Wrongs: St. Kitts and Nevis Government Apologizes to Rastafarian Community for Societal...
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Ecclesiastical and Faith-Based Affairs, Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, expressed his sincere apology to the Rastafarian community for the...
Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral...
Ahead of the New Financial Pact Summit, chaired by Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, and Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, the...
CDB to Build Internal Resilience Capacity in Borrowing Member Countries
The President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Dr. Hyginus Leon has reaffirmed the Bank’s commitment to placing member countries on a higher and...
Belize certified malaria-free by WHO
Washington, DC, 21 June 2023 (PAHO) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Belize as malaria-free, following the country’s over 70 years of continued efforts...
World Refugee Day 2023: What is a refugee?
SOURCE: BBC - On 20 June people around the world are marking World Refugee Day.
Every year, millions of people are forced to flee from...
CARICOM to meet to review its Common External Tariff (CET) and its Rules of...
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is reviewing its trade instruments to make them fit for purpose to facilitate increased trade, agricultural expansion and industrial development...
The ABNOC officially announce the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games team
We would like to inform you that the Antigua and Barbuda National Olympic Committee has officially announced their squad for the upcoming 2023 Central...
Practical Strategies to Empower Women-led Businesses in the Caribbean, Revealed at CDB President’s Chat
Creating gender-focused and national inclusion policies, providing technical assistance, greater awareness of financial opportunities, and incorporating business skills into primary education were highlighted as practical...
US imposes visa restrictions for some Ugandans following adoption of anti-gay law
SOURCE: AP — Washington on Friday announced it is imposing visa restrictions for Ugandans it accuses of “undermining the democratic process” in Uganda after...
West Indies, Zimbabwe win opening Cricket World Cup qualifiers
SOURCE: AFP – West Indies and Zimbabwe notched up victories in their respective opening Cricket World Cup Group A qualifiers over the United States...