Death Announcement  of 82 year old Anastasie George, better known as Beulah or City of Riviere Cyrique.

Death Announcement of 82 year old Anastasie George, better known as Beulah or City of Riviere Cyrique.

We announce the death of Anastasie George, better known as Beulah or city, of Riviere Cyrique. She was 82 years old and died on September 17, 2021. .She is  survived  by her beloved children: Leonard “Keko” Jno. Baptise, Randolph Stephenson, Paulroy Abraham, Glenda Cuffy, Benjamin “Neil” Cuffy, Parry Austin, as well as adopted daughter, Allison […]

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 CDB, CCREEE Formalise Partnership for Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency Advancement

CDB, CCREEE Formalise Partnership for Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency Advancement

October 08, 2021, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Two regional institutions have come together to forge a partnership to advance renewable energy (RE) development and energy efficiency (EE) promotion in the Caribbean. Yesterday, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) formalised this partnership, signing a Framework Agreement which will […]

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 CARPHA Strengthens Its COVID-19 Testing Capacity with Japan Donation

CARPHA Strengthens Its COVID-19 Testing Capacity with Japan Donation

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.    Thanks to a bilateral cooperation program, the Japan- CARICOM  Friendship  and  Cooperation  Fund,  the  CARPHA  Medical  Microbiology  Laboratory (CMML) received twenty-three (23) Viral RNA Test Kits valued at US$43,411 which are expected to  conduct  approximately  5,750 tests.  The  laboratory supplies  will  go  a long  way  in  supporting CARPHA’s […]

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 NDFD launches “4 for You: Pandemic Relief Loans Promotion”

NDFD launches “4 for You: Pandemic Relief Loans Promotion”

The National Development Foundation of Dominica announced that it had activated a special Pandemic Relief Loans Promotion to assist its existing and new clients, small business owners, and frontline workers in further mitigating the impact of the current pandemic on their livelihoods and businesses.  The “4 for You: Pandemic Relief Loans Promotion” is NDFD’s fourth-quarter […]

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 Minister Hon Fidel Grant visits ongoing projects within the East Agricultural Region

Minister Hon Fidel Grant visits ongoing projects within the East Agricultural Region

Hon. Fidel Grant, Minister for the Blue and Green Economy Agriculture and National Food Security, accompanied by a contingent from his Ministry and officers of the East Agricultural Region visited the various projects being undertaken within that region. The East Agricultural Region serves farmers from Pond Casse through to Petit Soufriere, and a number of […]

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 PAHO calls for more concerted action to prevent animal to human diseases, announces agreements to increase access to COVID-19 vaccines

PAHO calls for more concerted action to prevent animal to human diseases, announces agreements to increase access to COVID-19 vaccines

Washington, D.C. October 6, 2021 (PAHO) – Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne said today that COVID-19 infections have generally declined in the Americas in the past week, but “local trends remain worrisome.” She called on countries to expedite vaccination efforts and take steps to strengthen surveillance efforts to monitor diseases that spread […]

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