Caribbean AIDS response too slow – UNAIDS Director
By Paul Clarke From Jamaica Gleaner Fifty-seven per cent of all persons living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are on treatment and 40 per cent are virally suppressed, but to reach targets that will set the Caribbean on track…
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2018 Scotiabank Concacaf League Semifinal matchups and kick off times confirmed
The third round of the competition will take place after the FIFA match window of September Miami (Thursday, August 30, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) today confirmed the matchups and kickoff times…
St Lucia government not acting in good faith, say civil servants
By Melanius Alphonse From Caribbean News Now a CASTRIES, St Lucia — Following a meeting with the Customs and Excise Branch on Tuesday, regarding the proposed new Border Management Authority and the plans to create a statutory corporation for this…
Letter: Tribute to Capt John McCain, USN
From Caribbean News Now August 31, 20181 Dear Sir: John McCain was shot down over Vietnam in October 1967 after completing over 20 missions. He was a prisoner of war until 1973. While McCain fought in Vietnam our fearless President…
Destinations of the week
The 13 cheapest holiday destinations in the world for couples By Alison Millington From Business Insider It’s time to start planning your next trip for two. The Post Office Holiday Money Report has revealed the cheapest holiday hotspots in the…
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Sir Ronald Sanders: The CCJ – A court for the people
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now Throughout the 185-year history of the Judicial Committee of the British Privy Council, it has never provided access for people of little means except for a few persons on death row who…
Illegal Majorca turtle farm shut down by police
From BBC Europe’s biggest illegal turtle and tortoise farm has been shut down on the Spanish island of Majorca, police say. Civil Guard officers say they rescued 1,100 animals from a farm near Llucmajor in the south of the island,…
ECLAC reviews work of Planning Council in Dominican Republic
From Presna Latina Santo Domingo, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) Experts of 17 countries meeting at the Hotel Sheraton of this capital, review in a seminar today the high level of Territorialization of the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development in the…
How to finance a Cancer Care Ministry?
From Connie J. Singleton “Initially, cancer care ministries have no need for finances beyond coffee and snacks for the group meetings. As the group develops or grows, financial needs may surface. There may be travel costs involved for group ministry…
US Peace Corps volunteers pulled out of St Vincent after threats to safety
From Caribbean News Now KINGSTOWN, St Vincent — The US government has evacuated its Peace Corps volunteers from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at short notice after their safety was threatened by what appears to be a modern-day equivalent…
