GEORGETOWN, Guyana. August 20, 2024 - In the sweltering heat of August 2024, as the Caribbean sun beat down on Port-au-Prince, the CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) embarked on a six-day odyssey through the labyrinth of Haitian politics. This wasn't just another diplomatic jaunt; it was a critical mission to take the pulse of a nation in flux.
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 19, 2024 - In a fervent appeal to the nation's educators, Dr. Mark Lyte, the resolute president of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU), called upon teachers to...
Kingston, Jamaica. August 19, 2024: The Opposition People’s National Party is urging the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (NRCA) Board to update the country on the process undertaken in granting approval...
Kingston, Jamaica. August 16, 2024: Opposition Spokesman on Health and Wellness, Dr Alfred Dawes, has urged the Ministry of Health to “come clean” about the state of healthcare in Jamaica.
Kenya topped Africa’s medal tally at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as the east African country did at the last two games in 2020 and 2016. Kenya is a dominant force...
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The mpox outbreak in Africa is yet another example of how infectious diseases perceived to be “someone else’s problem”, and affecting mainly poor, developing countries, may suddenly pose unexpected global...
Wolfgang Preiser, Stellenbosch University; Cheryl Baxter, Stellenbosch University, and Jean Nachega, Stellenbosch University
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UNITED NATIONS, August 15, 2024 - The ongoing conflict in Gaza, now in its tenth month, continues to have devastating consequences for Palestinians in both Gaza and the West Bank....
KINGSTON, Jamaica, August 14, 2024 - The People's National Party (PNP) announced today the passing of Andrea Moore Phillips, a respected attorney and longstanding member of the party. According to...
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I didn’t know she was Black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn Black and now, she wants to be known as Black.
CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana - Sunday, 11 August 2024) - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply saddened at the passing of Ambassador Lorne McDonnough, CD, on Thursday, 8 August 2024.