The UWI and ITU launch course on innovative City Development and People-centred Digital Transformation
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Monday, November 27, 2023—The University of the West Indies (The UWI), one of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU’s) 14 global Academic Training Centres (ATCs), has opened registration for its first course offering under the…
Cost of Living in the Caribbean: Budgeting for your move
Cancer Beach, Bahamas, with turquoise water – un Are you dreaming of a life in the Caribbean? The sun-kissed beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant culture are undoubtedly appealing. However, before you pack your bags and head to this tropical paradise,…
Should we COP out? COP 27/COP 28 Canada and Caribbean Perspectives
Addressing Gaps and Collaborating to Build Resilient Communities From University of The West Indies The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Institute for Climate-Smart and Resilient Development (GICSRD) in collaboration with the Canada-Caribbean Institute cordially invite you to…
World Bank strengthens support to education in Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica, November 20, 2023: The Government of Jamaica and the World Bank have signed a $30 Million agreement aimed at improving teaching practices, inclusiveness, learning conditions and reaching more vulnerable students, as well as the use of information for decision-making…
Jamaican-Born K-Anthony Premieres ‘Fight for Me’ Video amid six GMA Covenant Award nominations
Celebrating His Jamaican Roots, K-Anthony Unveils a New Video on the Eve of a Potential GMA Covenant Awards Sweep [New York, November 17] – Jamaican-born contemporary Christian artist K-Anthony proudly releases his inspiring music video for “Fight for Me” today, just…
Hideaway at Royalton in Montego Bay Officially Opens Its Doors
CARIBPR WIRE, MIAMI, FL, Weds. Nov. 15, 2023: Blue Diamond Resorts, the Caribbean’s fastest-growing hotel company, proudly announces the official opening of Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only, as it warmly welcomes its first…
Flooding from a tropical disturbance hits Jamaica
The Jamaica Public Service Company. said approximately 14,000 customers were without power in Jamaica after heavy rains downed trees, severed power lines and caused landslides. And, according to the Jamaican Defense Force, at least 24 people were rescued from floodwaters…
The Grab for Gaza: The UWI Vice-Chancellor’s Forum focuses on the causes, concerns and consequences of the Israel-Palestine Conflict
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Monday, November 13, 2023—On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) will host a Vice-Chancellor’s Forum themed, “The Grab for Gaza: The Israel-Palestine Conflict – Causes, Concerns and Consequences”. The…
New UWI-CAL student initiative takes flight
Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles and Chief Executive Officer at CAL, Garvin Medera signing the MOU The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Thursday, November 9, 2023—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has advanced a new partnership…
