Tag: Caribbean
Some Economic Growth Predicted In Covid-19 Affected Caribbean In 2021, But...
Latin America and the Caribbean will have positive growth in 2021, but it will not be enough to recover the levels of pre-pandemic economic...
Caribbean Hotel And Tourism Association Say Get Ready For Tourism Rebound.
December 13th,2020--As the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic continues to impact global tourism, top Caribbean private sector tourism leaders are asserting that tourism is the...
Experts Will Analyze Caribbean Tourism Recovery This Friday.
MIAMI, Florida (December 8, 2020) – Strategies for the quick recovery of Caribbean economies from the devastation wrought by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
Caribbean’s First Mobile Technical Assistance Centers Take Hurricane Resilient Home Repair...
December 7th, 2020--The Caribbean region’s first mobile Technical Assistance Centers (TAC) offering door to door hurricane-resilient home repair services, have been deployed to the...
ECLAC Report: Caribbean Can Expect 45% To 50% Decrease In Foreign...
(ECLAC) translated from Spanish by Jonathan Mason, December 7th,2020--The structural problems of the Latin American and Caribbean economies and the new international scenarios make...
Come Together People To Defeat Dengue, Says Top PAHO Doc.
24th November, 2020--PAHO is advising the Caribbean to urgently get a grip on containing the spread of dengue fever, as 2.7 million cases, many...
Royal Caribbean Seeking Volunteers For Mock Cruises.
MIAMI, Florida--November 12th, 2020--Major cruise line Royal Caribbean is currently looking into arranging trial cruise voyages to convince regulators it can run successful Covid-era...
Covid-19 Leading To Increase In Human Trafficking, Say Experts.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia--November 6th, 2020--The St. Lucia Department of Home Affairs and National Security is alerting the citizenry that the implications of the coronavirus...
Caribbean Destinations Forced To Rethink Tourism Strategies As Cruises Face Huge...
(This article is reprinted from Skift.com as a public service. Skift.com is a Web site that is aimed at high-level tourism professionals and tourism...
Nothing for Us, Without Us! Caribbean Roadmap for Adolescent and Youth...
Bridgetown, Barbados, October 20, 2020 – Caribbean youth advocates have called for action on areas of priority for their peers with the launch of the...
Which Islands In The Caribbean Were Settled First By Humans? Archeologists...
For the millions of people around the world who live on islands today, a plane or boat can easily enough carry them to the...
Its Now Official: Fat People More Likely To Die From Covid-19...
(The Guardian)--Obesity increases the risk of death from Covid-19 by nearly 50% and may make vaccines against the disease less effective, according to a...
US Citizens Can Travel To Caribbean, But No Two Places Have...
Tourist are becoming an endangered species in the Caribbean, because of COVID-19 fears, and destinations are trying allure a few of them back, but...
United Nations To Caribbean: Your Children Are Too Fat, Healthier School...
Antigua--Caribbean managers and professionals are starting a course to strengthen their skills in implementing school feeding programs. The course coordinator, Flávia Schwartzman, has explained how...
Forecast For Hurricane Season In The Atlantic Changed For The Worse...
Due to current ocean and atmospheric conditions, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts up to 25 hurricanes for 2020. Meteorologists predict that 2020...
Caricom Says Grow Your Own (Food, That Is).
The Caribbean Community wants to reduce its food import bill by at least 25% over the next five years. So says Mr. Joseph Cox,...
Anguilla Ranked No. 1 Island In Caribbean Yet Again.
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, IRELAND, August 4, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Travel and Leisure’s worlds Best Awards have once again honored Anguilla to be ranked...
Them Belly Full But We Hungry
The World Food Programme (WFP) today said that the relentless rise of hunger, deepening inequality and an active hurricane season are threatening the people of...
Marijuana use in CARICOM: Commission submits status report
Marijuana use in CARICOM: Commission submits status report From the CARICOM Secretariat Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Caribbean Community Heads of Government’s mandate to investigate the issue of...