CARPHA’s Position on Use of Ivermectin to Treat COVID-19 Patients

CARPHA’s Position on Use of Ivermectin to Treat COVID-19 Patients

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is urging Ministries of Health and clinicians to only...

CARICOM committed to promoting protection, sustainable use of ocean life

CARICOM committed to promoting protection, sustainable use of ocean life

CARICOM Secretariat Message on the occasion of World Oceans Day, 8 June 2021 Recognition of World Oceans Day coming on...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Recognises Locally Produced Medicinal Cannabis Products

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Recognises Locally Produced Medicinal Cannabis Products

(Ministry of Agriculture, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Press Release) St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Agriculture Minister, the Hon. Saboto Caesar,...

Today is World Oceans Day

Today is World Oceans Day

(Caribbean Natural Resources Institute) To celebrate World Oceans Day on June 8 on the theme of “The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods,” the Caribbean...

COVID-19 compounding inequalities between men, women – CARICOM Human Development Assistant Secretary-General

COVID-19 compounding inequalities between men, women – CARICOM Human Development Assistant Secretary-General

The COVID-19 pandemic has further compounded the long-standing inequalities between men and women in relation to employment, health, unpaid-care work,...

Caribbean continues to encounter multiple threats to food security, safety – CARPHA on World Food Safety Day

Caribbean continues to encounter multiple threats to food security, safety – CARPHA on World Food Safety Day

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) The Caribbean region joins with the global community in celebrating World Food Safety Day...

St. Kitts and Nevis Ministry of Education Cancels Face-to-Face Instruction at Schools for Remainder of School Year

St. Kitts and Nevis Ministry of Education Cancels Face-to-Face Instruction at Schools for Remainder of School Year

 (St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service Press Release): The Ministry of Education has decided that the resumption of face-to-face instruction at schools will not...

UN health agency urges nations to donate 250 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

UN health agency urges nations to donate 250 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

(United Nations News) Some two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been distributed globally but only 0.5 per cent have...

Guyana facing worst disaster in country’s history – President Ali

Guyana facing worst disaster in country’s history – President Ali

(Department of Public Information Press Release) His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali says Guyana is facing the worst natural disaster...