The UWI’s Global Tourism Resilience Centre earns World Travel Award 2021 for ‘World’s Leading Tourism Initiative’
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, December 22, 2021—The University of the West Indies’ (UWI) Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC) has received special recognition as the World’s Leading Tourism Initiative at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2021….
The UWI’s Professor Michael Taylor named among Apolitical’s 100 most influential academics
The UWI Mona Campus, Jamaica. December 21, 2021. — Professor Michael Taylor, The University of the West Indies, (The UWI) Mona Campus’ Professor of Climate Science, Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology and a world renowned expert in…
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The UWI Five Islands Campus receives full national registration from ABNAB
The UWI Five Islands Campus, Antigua and Barbuda, Monday, December 13, 2021. — The University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus is now fully registered with the highest accreditation body in Antigua and Barbuda. The campus which was…
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The UWI and CDEMA renew commitment to chart resilient pathways
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Thursday, December 16, 2021—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on December 9, 2021, to renew a joint commitment to…
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IDB President backs The UWI
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Friday, December 10, 2021. — As The University of the West Indies (The UWI) enters phase two of its Triple A Strategic Plan (2022-2027) focused on “THE REVENUE REVOLUTION”, Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles has…
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UWI Medical Alumni Association Endowment draws support
Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr Farley Cleghorn donates US $250,000 The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Friday, 10 December 2021. — Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr Farley R. Cleghorn has responded to the announcement of an endowment established by The University of the…
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OECS Fisheries industry to benefit from Value Chain Studies
By Lench FevrierTechnical Specialist, Agriculture, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Tuesday, December 7, 2021 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission through the ACP TradeComII programme has contracted A-Z Information Jamaica Limited to develop three (3) commodity value chain…
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Professor Sir Hilary Beckles receives Antigua and Barbuda’s Governor-General’s highest honour
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. Monday, 6 December, 2021—At an investiture ceremony held on December 4, 2021, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda, His Excellency Sir Rodney Williams, conferred the Governor General’s Faithful and Meritorious Award’s highest honour, the Cross and…
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IOC Sustainability Report highlights 2017−2020 achievements across the Olympic Movement Release Date: 06 December 2021
06 Dec 2021 – The third International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sustainability Report notes that the IOC has achieved 15 of its 18 sustainability objectives for the period 2017-2020, raising its ambition to address climate change and helping to make sustainability mainstream across the Olympic…
Author Sara Collins’ debut novel is set for a 2022 ITV adaptation
Author Sara Collins is of Jamaican descent and grew up in Grand Cayman. Her debut novel, The Confessions of Frannie Langton (published by Harper in 2019) was an immediate success, garnering both the Costa Book Award for First Novel and…
