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Laws, wages, care policies, and social dialogue are key to delivering pay equity

A new guide from the ILO shows that a bold, whole-of-society approach is the path to addressing stubborn and persistent gender pay gaps. GENEVA,...

FDA to address unused Opioids in American homes

 WASHINGTON, USA - The US Food and Drug Administration, on  Thursday, issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public comment on potential new standards for in-home...

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Venezuela’s deputy minister Arturo Gil visits Cape Town to advance energy ties

The visit builds on an MoU signed between Venezuelan petroleum authorities and the African Energy Chamber in February 2026, representing the next step...

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IMF to close resident representative office in Suriname

WASHINGTON, USA - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will close its Resident Representative Office in Paramaribo, Suriname, effective end‑April 2026. The office, headed by Charles...

UK Embassy presents new GEDSI analysis for Guatemala

 ENGLAND / GUATEMALA - The British Embassy hosted the launch of the 2025 regional GEDSI (Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion) analysis, a comprehensive...

USDA announces new partnerships to advance MAHA agenda

WASHINGTON, USA – US secretary of agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, joined by US secretary of health and human services Robert F. Kennedy. Jr., and...

Jamaica to launch National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

By Donique Weston KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) - Jamaica is preparing to launch a National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), aligned with the global...

INTERPOL notices highlight growing threat of dual-use substances in South America

LYON, France – Police, immigration and customs agencies across Colombia, Ecuador and Peru have joined forces in the region’s first operation targeting cross-border smuggling...

Holiday Recipes

By Shanna K. Salmon KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) - Two of Jamaica’s premier festivals will converge on Saturday, March 7, when the Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Festival...
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PAHO announces technology transfer agreement in Argentina to strengthen regional production of seasonal influenza vaccines

BUENOS Aires, Argentina, (PAHO) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced a technology transfer agreement for the cell-based production of seasonal influenza vaccines,...

FDA to address unused Opioids in American homes

 WASHINGTON, USA - The US Food and Drug Administration, on  Thursday, issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking public comment on potential new standards for in-home...

Países de las Américas fortalecen capacidades en estadística espacial y modelado de riesgo para la preparación y respuesta ante emergencias y desastres

WASHINGTON, USA, (PAHO/WHO) — The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), in collaboration with Esri, a leading company in the development of GIS software...

Who Gains, Who Loses: The global cost of the Iran war, and the Caribbean fallout

By Sir Ronald Sanders It is a mistake to believe that the war in Iran and the retaliatory actions in the Gulf are too far...

National dialogue strengthens Jamaica’s response to mercury in skin-lightening products

KINGSTON, Jamaica, (PAHO) - As concerns about the health risks of mercury-added skin-lightening products grow, the Pan American Health Organization convened its National Meeting for...

Gender dimensions of the critical minerals boom

Embedding inclusion in the fast-evolving architecture of the global energy transition. GENEVA, Switzerland - As governments accelerate efforts to secure supplies of cobalt, nickel...

Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee – Jamaica Food and Drink Festival to deliver a one-of -a-kind gastronomic showcase

By Shanna K. Salmon KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) - Two of Jamaica’s premier festivals will converge on Saturday, March 7, when the Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Festival...

UK Embassy presents new GEDSI analysis for Guatemala

 ENGLAND / GUATEMALA - The British Embassy hosted the launch of the 2025 regional GEDSI (Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion) analysis, a comprehensive...

Consumer investments priorities: strengthening trust, supporting investors

Event: TISA Inclusive Investing Conference 2026 Delivered: 4 March 2026 Key points: Consumer investments are a cornerstone of the UK economy, with over 5,000 authorised firms and...

USDA announces new partnerships to advance MAHA agenda

WASHINGTON, USA – US secretary of agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, joined by US secretary of health and human services Robert F. Kennedy. Jr., and...

Once there were three now there are four

By Johnny Coomansingh As a student reading for the Associate of the College of Preceptors (ACP), a diploma in education, I listened to the lecturer...

Chile becomes the first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for the elimination of leprosy

WASHINGTON / SWITZERLAND - (PAHO/WHO) - The World Health Organization (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), congratulates Chile for becoming the...

How to capture the potential of aquaculture to boost jobs and build economies

By Harrison Charo Karisa Aquaculture could deliver millions of jobs and boost incomes at scale when the right conditions for investment are met. With capture fisheries...

UK sends warship and drone-busting helicopters to the Eastern Mediterranean to protect Brits and allies

 LONDON, England - The UK is deploying its cutting-edge warship, HMS Dragon, and drone-busting Wildcat helicopters to the Eastern Mediterranean to boost British defences in...
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