CXC to consider petition for Mathematics resit following breaches

May 22, 2019 in Regional

The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) is to consider a petition call­ing for all stu­dents to re-sit the 2019 CSEC Maths ex­ams fol­low­ing se­ri­ous breach­es of the ex­am­i­na­tion reg­u­la­tions, a representative from the Barbados-based institution has said, according to the online edition of the Jamaica Observer. “All...

Buju album coming

May 13, 2019 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_5599" align="alignleft" width="300"] Buju Banton[/caption] Following last Friday's release of Country For Sale by Grammy-winning reggae act Buju Banton, his first track since being released from a US prison where he served time for a drug trafficking conviction, the artiste and his team are already...

PAHO urges Caribbean to ‘invest’ in nurses

May 10, 2019 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6507" align="alignleft" width="300"] PAHO Dominican-born Director Carissa F Etienne[/caption] WASHINGTON, DC, USA (CMC) — The Pan American health Organisation (PAHO) has called on Caribbean governments to “invest” in nurses to improve their avialability, distribution and roles. The global body, in launching the “Strategic Directions for Nursing...