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Measles elimination status in the United States and Mexico

Washington, D.C., 16 January 2026 (PAHO) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Regional Monitoring and Re-Verification Commission for Measles, Rubella, and Congenital Rubella Syndrome (RVC) has invited the United States and Mexico to meet virtually on April 13th, 2026, to review their measles elimination status. The meeting follows measles outbreaks reported in the United States […]
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29 Successfully conclude Basic Fisherman’s Training Course (BFTC) Cohort 54

The Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries Blue and Green Economy, successfully conducted the 54th cohort of its Basic Fisherman’s Training Course (BFTC) from January 12–15 with 29 new fishers completing the programme, including one female participant. Completion of this course is a fundamental requirement for registration as a fisher in the Commonwealth […]
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Republic Financial Holdings Limited Surpasses US$200 Million Climate Finance Target

Port of Spain, Trinidad – January 15th, 2026 – Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) has surpassed its US$200 million Climate Finance target, marking a significant milestone in the Group’s sustainability journey and reinforcing its leadership in sustainable finance across the Caribbean and beyond. The climate finance goal was established in 2021 under RFHL’s commitment to responsible […]
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Leroy “Wadix” Charles Recognized as Leading Cultural Advocate and Creole Ambassador

Leroy “Wadix” Charles, also known as Prince Wadix Charles, continues to stand as one of Dominica’s most influential cultural advocates and champions of Creole identity. A Dominican national, Wadix has dedicated more than four decades to the preservation, promotion, and global recognition of Creole music, language, and culture. His cultural journey began at a young […]
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ADDRESS TO THE NATION – PRIME MINISTER PHILIP J. PIERRE

   ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY  HONOURABLE PHILIP J. PIERRE   PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTER FOR FINANCE, NATIONAL SECURITY & JUSTICE, CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT & PEOPLE EMPOWERMENT     “Moving Forward Together: A New Year’s Call to Unity, Progress, and Responsibility”  Fellow Saint Lucians, as we welcome a new year, I extend warm New Year’s greetings to you and your families, at home […]
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Caribbean Partnership Wins UN Award for Climate Adaptation Innovation 

Caribbean Biodiversity Fund’s EbA Facility recognized globally for building resilience through nature-based solutions across the region  New York, USA— December 12, 2025 — The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) has been awarded the prestigious United Nations Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Partnership Award 2025 for its Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Facility, which helps Caribbean communities harness healthy ecosystems to adapt […]
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FAO and partners help Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, and Saint Kitts and Nevis step-up efforts to prioritize zoonotic diseases and shape policy using the One Health Approach

72 officials from the Ministries of Health and Agriculture, including the Chief Medical Officers, the Chief Veterinary Officers, Public Health epidemiologists, Environmental Health officers, veterinary officers and laboratory specialists attended the four workshops 26 November 2025 – Bridgetown, Barbados — In effort to strengthen preparedness, prevention, and response to emerging health threats, 72 officials from […]
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After COP30, German-Caribbean Climate Talks Spotlight Urgent Need for Ambition and Adaptation 

Regional and international climate leaders convened in Grenada for the third edition of the German-Caribbean Climate Talks on December 4th, focusing on increasing climate ambition and accelerating adaptation efforts following the crucial United Nations climate change summit, COP30. The high-level dialogue, held at the Radisson Hotel in Grand Anse, gathered ambassadors, technical specialists, youth advocates, […]
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