Renewed focus on Primary Health Care key to resilient, inclusive health systems: PAHO Director
Speaking at UNGA, PAHO Director highlights need for new models of health financing, decentralized services, expanded health workforce, and strengthened digital and medical technology Washington, DC, 21 September, 2023 (PAHO) – A fundamental change in health priorities with a renewed focus on…
CHTA, CAST and CBF join forces to preserve Caribbean biodiversity
From Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (September 21, 2023) – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and its environmental arm, the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism (CAST), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Caribbean…
PAHO and Canada join efforts to eliminate trachoma in Latin America
Washington, DC, 22 September, 2023 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Government of Canada have launched an initiative to eliminate trachoma, an infectious eye disease and leading cause of blindness among women in poor, remote areas of Latin…
Cayman: CYFL 2023 Dart Under 13 HS Football : Scores and Standings
Scores and standings from this week’s games
PAHO convenes ministers of health of the Americas to discuss health priorities for the Region
Representatives will seek to reach agreements to prevent and control non-communicable diseases in children, adolescents, and young people, and to reduce the suicide rate, which increased by 17% between 2000 and 2019, among other issues. Washington, DC, September 22, 2023…
Globetrotter Submission: Global News Dispatches: 5 Stories
Credit Line: from the Inter Press Service / Globetrotter News Service Headlines: Bolivian Women Fight Prejudice to Be Accepted as Mechanics In Bolivia, more and more women have gone from being homemakers or street vendors to joining the noisy world…
Cayman Government approves blood donor eligibility change
Grand Cayman, Friday, 22 September 2023– The Cayman Islands Government recently approved a change in the local blood donor eligibility policy following a review of the potential risk posed by donors who had visited or lived in countries affected by…
Man Arrested for threats to kill and other offenses following incident at Public Beach
From RCIPS Shortly before 1:30PM on Wednesday, 20 September, officers responded to a report of an incident at the Seven Mile Public Beach on West Bay Road. It was reported that a man had brandished a knife at another man…
Beyond dusting: Strategies for reducing allergens and irritants in your home
IMAGE: unsplash If you have asthma, allergies, or other respiratory issues, you understand how crucial it is to keep your house clean and healthful. There are numerous methods you can employ to lessen allergies and other airborne irritants in your…
Timeless fragrance trends: Exploring the intersection of perfume and lifestyle
Since ancient times, perfume has played a significant role in human history, engaging our senses and leaving a lasting imprint on culture and way of life. The skill of creating and using perfumes has developed over time, shifting to suit…
