DOMINiCA HOSTS THE BIRMINGHAM 2022 QUEEN’S BATON RELAY

DOMINiCA HOSTS THE BIRMINGHAM 2022 QUEEN’S BATON RELAY

28th April 2022: Today, Thursday, April 03th 2022, the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay has arrived in Dominica, reaching the 55th destination out of the 72 Commonwealth nations and territories it will be visiting. Arriving from Montserrat, the Baton has officially touched down on Dominica’s shores after arriving via the Montserrat Coast Guard  having been […]

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 World Chagas Disease Day: Less than 10% of those infected with Chagas disease receive timely diagnosis and treatment  

World Chagas Disease Day: Less than 10% of those infected with Chagas disease receive timely diagnosis and treatment  

PAHO calls for detection of all cases and equitable access to care for this disease, which causes about 30,000 new infections each year Due to its silent nature, less than 10% of those infected with Chagas disease each year receive timely diagnosis and, therefore, effective treatment in Mexico, Central America, and South America, where the […]

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 Republic Group Creates Office of Sustainability

Republic Group Creates Office of Sustainability

Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) has amended its organizational structure to include a new Office of Sustainability, demonstrating its intent to integrate sustainability into its strategic and operational processes. The Office of Sustainability will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that will steer the Group’s operations to incorporate ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) concerns. […]

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 Unicomer Welcomes its New Managing Director for the OECS, Mr. Johnathan Johannes

Unicomer Welcomes its New Managing Director for the OECS, Mr. Johnathan Johannes

Unicomer (St. Lucia) Limited announced the appointment of a new Manager Director for Unicomer Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Mr. Johnathan Johannes. Effective April 1st, 2022, Mr. Johannes will assume responsibility for the Unicomer OECS businesses operating in: Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Saint […]

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 CARIBBEAN AIRLINES RE-STARTS SERVICE BETWEENTRINIDAD, SURINAME & CURACAO

CARIBBEAN AIRLINES RE-STARTS SERVICE BETWEENTRINIDAD, SURINAME & CURACAO

Caribbean Airlines will resume service between Trinidad and Suriname from April 04 and between Trinidad and Curacao on April 05. The flights to Suriname will operate between Piarco International Airport and the Johan Adolf Pengel International airport Paramaribo, three times per week each Monday, Tuesday andWednesday. Service between the Curacao International Airport and the Piarco […]

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 FIBA Conference Provides Opportunities for Caribbean Banks

FIBA Conference Provides Opportunities for Caribbean Banks

The Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB) Inc. has expressed satisfaction with the just-concluded FIBA AML Compliance Conference, which was held 28 February to 2 March at the Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida, USA. CAB Chairperson Mr. Dalton Lee and CEO Ms. Wendy Delmar profited the opportunity to engage with bankers, financial services professionals, regulators, […]

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 The UWI Five Islands to delve into Digital Transformation of the Financial Sector

The UWI Five Islands to delve into Digital Transformation of the Financial Sector

The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus will this month continue its Public Advocacy Series looking at digital transformation.   This month’s topic is “Digital Transformation of the Financial Sector” and will feature two of the Caribbean’s leading professionals working in this area. The speakers at the Campus’ Public Advocacy Series for March will […]

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