PAHO urges caution as COVID cases rise in the Americas

PAHO urges caution as COVID cases rise in the Americas

(PAHO) With Europe seeing record spikes in COVID-19 infections and cases rising by 23% in the Americas over the past week, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne warned there is no room for complacency in tackling the pandemic. “As end of year celebrations approach, get vaccinated, keep gatherings small and ensure […]

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 Cuba in Congress!

Cuba in Congress!

(Gramma Cuba) -Beginning today through the 19th, Cuba as a whole, represented by its delegates to the 8th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba, will gather in the capital’s Convention Center in historic sessions, to analyze what has been accomplished over the last five years and, above all, outline, in a sovereign manner, the […]

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 Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) activates its Port Response Plan to receive evacuees

Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) activates its Port Response Plan to receive evacuees

(SPLASPA/OECS) – Following the update from the Office of the Prime Minister, on the situation of the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines La Soufrière Volcano, the Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA), through its Disaster Preparedness Committee, has activated its Port Response Plan to facilitate and receive evacuees. The plan identifies the George […]

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 EVACUATION ORDER ISSUED AS ACTIVITY INTENSIFIES AT LA SOUFRIERE VOLCANO, SVG

EVACUATION ORDER ISSUED AS ACTIVITY INTENSIFIES AT LA SOUFRIERE VOLCANO, SVG

(CARICOM) -St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves on Thursday issued an Evacuation Order for areas close to La Soufriere volcano, after scientists reported increased eruptive activity at the volcano. The evacuation order which takes immediate effect will cover the North-Eastern and North-Western parts of the island. Here is the Prime Minister’s […]

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