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Month: September 2024

Introducing our Speakers for the CRFM Fishers Forum and Sargassum Seminar at Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2024

From CRFM Secretariat  INTRODUCING OUR SPEAKERS The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) will be among the participating organizations in this year’s Caribbean Week of Agriculture, set to take place on the picturesque island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from 7 – 11…

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – September 30, 2024

CTO Secretary-General highlights tourism’s role in fostering peace and prosperity Dona Regis-Prosper in Curaçao on Friday Photo credit: Curaçao Tourist Board At the National Tourism Conference 2024, held on Friday in Curaçao in celebration of World Tourism Day, Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General…

UPDATE: Missing Teen Aaliyah Carter Wright Located, Naima Calita Tatum Still Outstanding

From RCIPS Naima Calita Tatum UPDATE (30 September): Aaliyah Carter Wright, age 16, who was last seen on Friday, 28 September, has been located and returned home safely, and appears to be in good health. The RCIPS thanks the public…

PAHO Director opens 61st Directing Council, highlights efforts to strengthen regional preparedness for future health challenges 

Washington, DC, 30 September, 2024 (PAHO) – At the opening of the 61st Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, PAHO Director, reflected on continued efforts towards restoring services following the COVID-19 pandemic, and committed to strengthening…

Hyundai Motor and Kia Partner with Misk Foundation to Foster Youth Leadership in Saudi Arabia

Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai Motor) and Kia Corporation (Kia) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Misk Foundation to collaborate on developing youth leadership initiatives in Saudi Arabia, fostering a forward-thinking, innovative environment for the country’s future leaders. The…

IWhat We Can Learn from Gen Z Workers

Rather than blame young workers for bad attitudes, we need to understand why Gen Z prioritizes its well-being over company health—and learn from them.

Experimental Nasal Spray Wards Off Multiple Viruses

Adobe Stock A non-drug nasal spray could theoretically help stop the spread of respiratory viruses like the flu and COVID-19 better than wearing a mask, a new study suggests. The spray uses ingredients that are medically inactive to trap germs in the…

Cayman: Routine Vehicle Stop Results in Arrest of Woman for Drugs Offences

From RCIPS Shortly before 4.30PM, Sunday 29 September, whilst conducting traffic checks along Shamrock Road in the vicinity of Ocean Club, a Traffic and Road Policing officer observed an expired number plate on an approaching Silver Honda Fit.  The driver…

CTO Welcomes Nicolas Scott to Resource Mobilization and Development Departmen

Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization Nicolas Scott BARBADOS (September 30, 2024) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) recently added Nicolas Scott as Technical Assistant to its Resource Mobilization and Development Department. Scott, a multilingual student from Barbados specializing in International Tourism…

IOC President visits newest world−class venues in LA and meets Organising Committee

30 September 2024 – Seven weeks after the flag handover from Paris to Los Angeles during the Closing Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, IOC President Thomas Bach has visited Los Angeles, the host of the Olympic and Paralympic Games LA28. He was welcomed by…