BACOL GRANTED SPECIAL LEAVE TO FILE CLAIM, AFTER TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO WITHDRAWS OBJECTION

BACOL GRANTED SPECIAL LEAVE TO FILE CLAIM, AFTER TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO WITHDRAWS OBJECTION

The lawsuit brought by British American Insurance Company Limited and Colonial Life Insurance Company Limited Policy Holders Group (BACOL) for fair and equitable compensation against the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, has commenced in earnest. The Origination Application, setting out the substantive case by the BAICO policyholders will be filed on October […]

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 A Call to Amplify Discourse Around Adolescent Pregnancy for the Protection of Young Girls 

A Call to Amplify Discourse Around Adolescent Pregnancy for the Protection of Young Girls 

Bridgetown, Barbados, 18 October 2021 (PAHO/WHO) – For the second consecutive year the Caribbean is observing Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Week under the theme “No child pregnancy”.  The overall objective of the week is to increase commitment from policymakers, program managers, parents, young people, etc.  to address adolescent pregnancy as a priority public health issue affecting the health and […]

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 UWP CALLS  FOR ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF TITLE TO GOVERNMENT HOUSING RECIPIENTS

UWP CALLS FOR ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF TITLE TO GOVERNMENT HOUSING RECIPIENTS

Roseau, Dominica, 18 October, 2021:-The Executive of the United Workers Party (UWP) TEAM Dominica fully supports and endorses the call made by the Honourable Lennox Linton, Parliamentary Leader of the Opposition and the UWP that the Prime Minister directs functionaries within the Government to speedily complete all processes involved in the preparation of Certificates of […]

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 Death announcement of 70 year old  Marcella Blaize-Johnson, affectionately known as Marso or Doodoo of Grand Fond

Death announcement of 70 year old Marcella Blaize-Johnson, affectionately known as Marso or Doodoo of Grand Fond

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Marcella Blaize-Johnson, affectionately known as Marso or Doodoo of Grand Fond. She died on October 7, 2021, at the age of 70. She is survived by five children: Nadia Charles-Joseph, Danny Blaize & Joey Johnson in Antigua, Donette Blaize-Lawrence and Val Johnson in Dominica. […]

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 ECCB and FIM Partners Launch FIM 2021 in ECCU   

ECCB and FIM Partners Launch FIM 2021 in ECCU   

 The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) and its Financial Information Month (FIM) partners launch FIM 2021 throughout the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU). FIM, which was initiated in 2002, is observed every October under the theme Financial Empowerment Through Education, and is geared towards attaining a financially developed and vibrant ECCU region that fosters strong […]

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