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Bolstering national strength through democracy to enter a new global landscape

On the morning of January 1, President Lai Ching-te delivered his 2025 New Year’s Address, titled “Bolstering National Strength through Democracy to Enter a...

Boys need targeted mentorship, inclusive engagement, skills training to help close gender gap in Caribbean education

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Experts have called for targeted mentorship for boys, more inclusive teaching, skills, and entrepreneurship training, and encouraged stronger home-school partnerships to...

The Coca‑Cola Foundation will contribute $250,000 to The Carter Center and $250,000 to Habitat for Humanity – Jimmy Carter: 1924-2024

ATLANTA, USA - Jimmy Carter, a peanut farmer whose US presidency sprung from the Georgia red clay, died December 29, 2024, at the age...

Forget begging rich nations: Caribbean countries should act to save themselves

By Sir Ronald Sanders It has long been evident that the world’s richest nations, especially those responsible for the lion’s share of greenhouse gas (GHG)...

Trinidad and Tobago issues that the SOE won’t address

Dear Sir On December 30, 2024, the government of Trinidad and Tobago (GOTT) declared a nationwide State of Emergency (SOE) based on heightened criminal activity. It’s...

A tribute to president Jimmy Carter

  GENEVA, Switzerland - It is with great sadness that WHO’s Global Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme marks the news of president James Earl ‘Jimmy’...

Haiti National Day

 USA/CARICOM/CANADA - On behalf of the United States of America, “I send my heartfelt best wishes to Haiti and its people on this occasion...

BVI prorogues parliament

TORTOLA, BVI - Acting Governor, David D. Archer, Jr, acting on the advice of the premier and minister of finance,  Dr Natalio D. Wheatley,...

UN endorses BVI call for SIDS resilience against disasters

 TORTOLA, BVI - The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), and ministers from Latin America and...

How many more must die in Trinidad and Tobago?

By Johnny Coomansingh In the year 2010, I published the book titled: Sweet and Sour Trinidad and Tobago. The book was published for the obvious...

Guyana cultivated 12,000 acres of Corn and Soya in 2024

 GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – Guyanese farmers cultivated 12,000 acres of corn and soya in 2024, announced minister Zulfikar Mustapha during a year-end press conference...

Improved health care value cannot be achieved by hospital mergers and acquisitions alone

- New study finds that only about one in five health care integrations leads to improved value of care delivery American College of Surgeons Key takeaways ...

Science misinformation: Its origins and impacts, and mitigation strategies

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provides a comprehensive assessment of the literature on science misinformation, its origins and impact, and strategies...

CARICOM remains committed to long-term plan for peace and security

By CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett GUYANA / HAITI - Ahead of Haiti’s 221st Anniversary of Independence on 1 January 2025, CARICOM secretary-general Dr Carla...
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