Barbados Health Ministry outlines major plans in Estimates
The Ministry of Health and Wellness will institute 34 sub-programmes at the cost of over $265 million, as Barbados seeks to address challenges which currently exist in the sector. Speaking…
‘Overwhelming Response’ By Saint Lucians To Free Procedures Offer By US Medical Mission
Saint Lucia Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs has reported an ‘overwhelming response’ by the public to a United States Military Medical Mission’s free surgical and dental procedures and…
Chastanet Defends His House Walkout – Says He Has No Respect For The Speaker
(ST.LUCIA TIMES)Opposition leader Allen Chastanet who walked out of the House of Assembly on Tuesday after a testy exchange with Speaker, Claudius Francis, said afterward that he does not respect…
Austrian company contracted to build Dominica’s historic cable car project
Austrian ropeways and cable cars manufacturer, Doppelmayr Group has been contracted to build the 6.6-kilometre-long (4.1-mile) gondola/cable car project in the Roseau Valley, which upon completion is expected to be…
Dominica receiving help from PAHO with health insurance scheme and finding a replacement for the DFCH CEO
Five months following the resignation of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Dominica China Friendship Hospital (DCFH), Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has revealed that Dominica is receiving the assistance…
COST OF LIVING IN ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA TO BE LOWERED
(CABINET NOTES)The Cabinet held a discussion on lowering the cost of living, to the extent possible. Bearing in mind that the cost of shipping goods has increased significantly all along the…
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE NEWSPAPERS AND OTHER MEDIA
(CABINET NOTES)The Attorney General reported that a notice to the newspapers and other media will be published for a period of ten days, notifying of the sale of the Alpha Nero…
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday March 1, 2023
Cabinet convened at about 10:30 am and concluded at 3:30 pm. A Methodist minister delivered the customary prayers, urging members to keep God in their decision-making, always. An intense discussion…
The British High Commission Celebrates Antigua & Barbuda’s Latest Chevening Alumni
The British High Commission Celebrates A&B’s Latest Chevening Alumni Antigua and Barbuda’s newest Chevening Alumni were honoured during an official Welcome Home reception hosted by Resident British Commissioner Her Excellency…
Works progress rapidly on Eccles to Diamond four-lane highway in Guyana
(GuyanaChronicle)AS the government continues to stand firm on its promise to not only modernise but expand Guyana’s infrastructure, efforts to complete the four-lane highway from Eccles to Great Diamond are…