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Celebrating mothers everywhere, everyday

MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – MAY 15, 2023 From Bevan Springer MAY 15, 2023 To all the incredible mothers, stepmoms, grandmas and aunts; those who are apart from their moms; all who have lost dear mothers, grandmothers or aunties; friends…

Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Chairman of CARICOM and the President (Caribbean) World Council of Churches

The 43rd Synod of the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands convened in Savannah, Grand Cayman, in April 23 – 30, 2023, to April 30, 2023 acknowledged with very deep concern the desperate conditions being endured by citizens…

The UWI Press launches App

The UWI Press launches App The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I., Friday, May 5, 2023 — The University of the West Indies Press (UWI Press), the leader in scholarly and academic works on or about the Caribbean, has announced the…

In 75 years The UWI’s reputation has never been higher

Vice-Chancellor Reports to University Council The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Saturday, April 29, 2023— Annually, the business meeting of The University of the West Indies’ highest governing body, the University Council, provides an opportunity for reflection and planning forward….

Stay in the Loop – 28 April 2023

From CARICOM Secretariat STAY IN THE LOOP In this episode, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Mrs Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community.   Highlights:00:46 – CARICOM, India agree on areas for closer…

Cayman: Sixth Rector installed at St George’s Anglican Church

Copy of From the Pews On April 23, 2023 Rev. Fr. Jerome Small, was admitted as the sixth Rector of St. George’s. The Most Rev. Dr. Howard Gregory, Diocesan Bishop and Archbishop of the Church in the Province of the…

The African Caribbean collaborations starts!

Coming out of the recent AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum held in September 2022, The Elizabeth Sloane Institute of Technology (ESIT) and the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) of the Republic of Ghana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to…

Caribbean Airlines Limited announced as Presenting Partner of Reggae Sumfest

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago April 27, 2023  – Caribbean Airlines Limited, a leading regional airline with over 16 years of excellence in air travel, is proud to announce its partnership as the presenting sponsor of Reggae Sumfest, the largest music…

Statement from the Vice-Chancellor || On the Passing of Dr. The Honourable Harry Belafonte – ‘Rest Well Harry.’

Portrait of Harry Belafonte, singing. – Wikipedia Rest well Harry. The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, April 25, 2023—The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, on the passing of…

UWI Researchers cop US $300,000 to study nature-based coastal solutions

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Wednesday, April 17, 2023 — Researchers at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) are pleased to have secured US $300,000 to conduct much needed research into designing sustainable, nature-based coastal solutions. The…