October 17, 2018
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is expecting her first child
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is pregnant with her first child, the UK's royal family has announced. A statement from Kensington Palace said the baby is expected in the spring of 2019. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II will be the child's…
October 17, 2018
Hon. Astwood among Caribbean Health Ministers at Global Health & Climate Conference in Grenada
Caribbean Ministers of Health met at the Third Global Conference on Health and Climate in St. Georges, Grenada on October 16th and 17th to approve a plan on health system resilience in the face of climate change. The event convened health…
October 17, 2018
PAHO Director participates in inauguration ceremony of Princess Alice Smart Hospital, Grenada
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Carissa F. Etienne,yesterday participated in the inauguration of the latest smart health care facility to open in the Region of the Caribbean. The Princess Alice Hospital is the first…
October 17, 2018
Education in Emergencies Training in Antigua
The UNICEF Eastern Caribbean staged the Education in Emergenciestraining from October 1st – October 4th 2018 in Antigua. The objectiveof the training was to build technical knowledge around Education inEmergencies Preparedness and Response. During…
October 17, 2018
Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen dead at 65
PAUL G. ALLEN, co-founder of Microsoft, died on Monday afternoon inSeattle from complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a statement fromhis family said. He was 65. Two weeks ago, Allen had tweeted that the illness, with which he wasinitially…
October 12, 2018
Tropical Storm Nadine expected to weaken
THE DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCIES (DDME) ADVISES: …NADINE FORECAST TO BEGIN WEAKENING SOON… AT 5:00AM EDT, THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM NADINEWAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.1°NORTH AND LONGITUDE 33.3° WEST ORABOUT 595 MILES…
October 12, 2018
Local author releases empowering guide to finding Mr. Right
PROVIDENCIALES – Former Sales and Marketing executive, Jena Janse releases her first book, “Ring Ready: A Practical Playbook on how to Find, Keep and Marry Mr. Right.” “Ring Ready” is written by a woman, for women sick of the status quo and scared…
October 12, 2018
American Music Awards 2018: Winners List
It was a record-breaking night for Taylor Swift at the American Music Awards, heldlive Tuesday night from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Taylor opened the show with a performance of “I Did Something Bad,” and went on towin three awards,…
October 11, 2018
CDB invests $20million in education and youth development in Saint Lucia
October 10, 2018, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is investing 20 million USD in education and youth development in Saint Lucia. On October 3, the Bank launched the Saint Lucia Education Quality Improvement Project…
October 11, 2018
Digicel Introduces New Quick Pick Bundles
Wednesday 10th October 2018 – Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands: Digicel has introduced new Quick Pick Bundles that put customers in control, giving them more of what they want. More data, more talk and even more options than ever before.…