International Labour Organisation Press Release) -- Almost half a million Caribbean tourism workers face the prospect of decent work deficits in the form of job losses, reductions in working hours, and loss of incomes, while the worsening of working conditions and the move to informal…
Read More...
UK provides further support to CDB Special Development Fund for COVID-19 recovery
(United Kingdom in Barbados and Eastern Caribbean Press Release) The Government of the United Kingdom recently…
Selecting the new WTO DG: Trade powers influencing the choice
By Elizabeth Morgan
The candidates for the post of Director General (DG) of the World Trade Organization (WTO)…
Guyana COVID-19 cases pass 1,000 mark
Guyana continues to see a worrying rise in the number of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, with 74 new cases…
Schools in Dominica to reopen as planned
Plans for the reopening of schools for the 2020-2021 academic year remain in place even after Dominica recorded…
CDC reduces Saint Lucia’s COVID-19 rating to Level 1
Saint Lucia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic in ensuring a safe and strategic approach to the reopening of the…
COVID-19 Update Turks & Caicos Islands
The Ministry of Health wishes to advise the general public that on the 24th August 2020, the first case of…
Jamaica records 83 new COVID-19 cases
Jamaica’s confirmed COVID-19 cases are now up to 1,612, with the addition of 83 new positives on Monday.…
Trinidad & Tobago Health Minister warns against flouting COVID protocols
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh Monday expressed disappointment with “some people” who were blatantly flouting…
Health Minister confirms Grenada is part of WHO ACT Accelerator
Health Minister Nicholas Steele has confirmed that Grenada is one of the 172 countries that has complied with the…