GRENADA DECLARES COVID 19 HEALTH EMERGENCY

December 14, 2020 in Regional

SOURCE: Ministry of Health - GRENADA The Ministry of Health informs that a cluster of twenty-six (26) positive COVID-19 cases have been diagnosed, originating from the Sandals Resort. The positive cases include guests and employees, as well as their contacts. The discovery was made following proactive testing of...

Anguilla to receive COVID-19 vaccine in January

December 11, 2020 in Regional

Anguilla will receive the COVID-19 vaccine in January. This following the United Kingdom's commitment to incorporate Anguilla and the other overseas territories into the procurement for mainland UK. A release from the Ministry of Health advises that the vaccines could be on island as soon as January...

Experts to examine Caribbean tourism and economic recovery

December 10, 2020 in Regional

Strategies for the quick recovery of Caribbean economies from the devastation wrought by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will be discussed by regional and global stakeholders at a virtual forum on Friday. The event is being hosted by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), the Barbados-based...

Buju bags MOBO Award

December 10, 2020 in Regional

BUJU Banton won the Best Reggae Act award at last night's virtual Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards in London, England. The event was streamed live on the MOBO Awards's YouTube channel and later aired on BBC One. This was Buju Banton's first win and his third...