CARIBBEAN TOURISM AUTHORITY – Belize leverages Caribbean and Central/Latin American ties and attributes
The MPE Caribbean Tourism Authority is a resource for tourism stakeholders interested in marketing, branding and promoting the unique Caribbean experience. To share stories, information or intelligence, contact us at [email protected]. JANUARY 12, 2023 Belize leverages Caribbean and Central/Latin American ties and attributes…
PAHO and Canada step up efforts to bring COVID-19 vaccines to populations in situations of vulnerability in Latin America and the Caribbean
Kingston, Jamaica, 13 January, 2023 (PAHO) – The Government of Canada and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today announced a renewed collaboration to increase access to COVID-19 vaccines for populations that have lagged behind in immunization efforts across Latin America and…
World Bank: US $100 M for Barbados’ Green and Resilient Recovery
Bridgetown, Barbados, January 11, 2023 — The World Bank approved yesterday $100 million in financing to support Barbados’ low carbon economic development and resilience to climate change. “I cannot underscore enough the necessity of support, such as this, to middle income…
Final GEP23 Regional Highlights LAC
Global Economic Prospects – Latin America and the Caribbean Recent developments: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is estimated to have grown 3.6 percent in 2022. Robust expansion in the first half of the year was driven mostly by consumption, supported…
Why are students considering Caribbean medical schools?
The medical field is one of the most competitive fields in existence today. Students from various educational backgrounds try their hand at getting admission to a reputed medical school to fulfill their dreams of becoming a doctor. However, due to…
CHTA thanks partners as COVID-19 threat level falls and the Caribbean registers record arrivals
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (December 24, 2022) – As a growing number of Caribbean destinations continue to set record tourism arrivals, expenditures and hotel occupancies, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) praised the region’s tourism industry, local government authorities and…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Travel within the Caribbean in crisis
By Sir Ronald Sanders The closure of LIAT in 2020, without establishing air transport to fill the vacuum, has led to chaos in regional transportation, gravely affecting the movement of people and goods throughout the Caribbean region. Anyone who…
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Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean will decelerate in 2023 and will grow by 1.3%
In its annual report Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean, ECLAC projects that regional growth next year will be a third of the rate forecast for 2022. (December 15, 2022) In a context of external uncertainties and…
Cayman: New treatment for Acid Reflux sufferers in the Caribbean
There is good news from the medical community for longtime sufferers of acid reflux disease, which is the most common gastrointestinal disease in the Caribbean and across the globe. Gastroenterologist Dr. Sunil K. Mathai of Health City Cayman Islands says…
ECLAC will present its flagship report Preliminary Overview of the Economies of Latin America and the Caribbean 2022
The document, which offers updated economic growth estimates for the region’s countries in 2022 and new projections for 2023, will be released at a press conference by the United Nations organization’s Executive Secretary, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, on Thursday, December 15….
