Agent Sasco to Headline Carnival Edition This Sunday

Agent Sasco to Headline Carnival Edition This Sunday

Kingston Creative, and Red Stripe Flavours, Partner for Downtown Kingston ‘Art Walk Festival’ Just two weeks ago, revellers and bacchanalists filled the streets of the uptown corridors of Jamaica’s capital for the jubilant climax of the recently concluded Jamaica Carnival season.  This Sunday, however, the celebrations will continue as it spreads to downtown Kingston, with […]

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 Op-Ed: Could AI Replace Jobs In The Caribbean?

Op-Ed: Could AI Replace Jobs In The Caribbean?

The exciting prospects of AI advancement cast a grim shadow on the future of formal jobs in the Caribbean The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is exciting, to say the least. Revolutionary new technology is quickly advancing, and always improving, leaving the world to wonder just what it could become capable of next. However, some […]

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 CEO lauds govt.’s commitment to improving labour

CEO lauds govt.’s commitment to improving labour

KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES — The CEO of a regional recruitment service recently expressed optimism about the future of labour relations in the country, if several initiatives the government has alluded to are able to be fulfilled. Joseph Boll, Caribbean Employment Services Inc. CEO, said, “As an organization that is dedicated to working […]

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 Caribbean Ministers of Health Agree to Tackle Regional Health Security and Health Systems Matters

Caribbean Ministers of Health Agree to Tackle Regional Health Security and Health Systems Matters

Nassau, Bahamas, May 29, 2023 (PAHO/WHO) – Caribbean Health Ministers on 26 March considered and approved actions and policies to tackle regional health security and health systems matters at the 29th Special Meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) – Health, in the Bahamas.  Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) technical advisors were […]

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 Girls in ICT Day 2023: Digital Skills for Life

Girls in ICT Day 2023: Digital Skills for Life

Today, 27 April, people across the world are marking Girls in ICT Day with the theme “Digital skills for life”. This day was created to encourage and empower girls and young women to become users and creators in the digital world. In the Caribbean, we have very little data on who is using digital technologies and […]

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 Barbados Begins Health National Adaptation Planning in EU-supported PAHO Project

Barbados Begins Health National Adaptation Planning in EU-supported PAHO Project

Climate Change is a global emergency, yet few countries have made plans to face it. Barbados Ministry of Health and Wellness staff and allied sectors recently met at the Accra Beach Resort in Barbados, to understand how climate change is affecting public health in the country, a first step in the creation of a Health National Adaptation Plan (H-NAP).   The process to assess vulnerabilities and prioritize ways to manage or minimize the impacts of climate change in […]

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 Reimagining Education: SGU Inaugural Summit Unites Global Visionaries to Discuss the Future of Learning in Developing States

Reimagining Education: SGU Inaugural Summit Unites Global Visionaries to Discuss the Future of Learning in Developing States

St. George’s University (SGU) is excited to invite you to its first-ever Education Summit on Monday, May 22nd, from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. Hosted by the Master of Education (M.Ed.) program, this groundbreaking event will gather some of the most innovative and inspiring leaders in education to address the future of education in developing […]

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 U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz highlights 1st Sgt. Ronelle Wallace-Robinson of Dominica as part of Women’s History Month 

U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz highlights 1st Sgt. Ronelle Wallace-Robinson of Dominica as part of Women’s History Month 

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany – From the Revolutionary War to more current days, women have played a vital role in the Army, putting the needs of the nation above their own. March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of women to American History and the U.S. Army. President Ronald Reagan signed […]

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