Montserrat: CoronaVirus Meter

In race to recovery, the Caribbean wants less hesitancy, more vaccines

3d | Devex

With COVID-19 vaccination rates ranging from 4% in Trinidad and Tobago to 67% on the island of Saba, and reopening hinged on ...

No vaccines to buy, or beg

1d | Trinidad Express Newspapers

Vaccine availability remains a hindrance to the Caribbean’s vaccination progress and may prolong the length of the pandemic.

Montserrat statistics department releases infographic on labour force survey

10d | Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Width='696' Height='464'/><br/> BRADES, Montserrat — The Statistics Department of Montserrat (SDM) within the Ministry of ...

UK government announces £23.6 million 2021/2022 budget allocation for Montserrat

11d | Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Width='696' Height='464'/><br/> By Caribbean News Global contributor BRADES, Montserrat — The government of Montserrat has been notified by the UK gover ...

Devex CheckUp: WHO’s problem? Too much diplomacy, not enough transparency

3d | Devex

A panel of experts' report on COVID-19 and future pandemics, vaccines for sale in Brazil, and an exclusive chat with CEPI’s ...

Caribbean Travel Marketplace offers a post-pandemic look at the region

12d | The Jamaica Observer

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) says its major showpiece, Caribbean Travel Marketplace, will offer buyers ...

CARIBBEAT: Along with the perils, there’s a bit of good news from St. Vincent’s La Soufriere volcano

7d | New York Daily News

Lately, good news about St. Vincent and the Grenadines' La Soufrière volcano has been hard to find, but last week's lowering ...

Collective nominated for Turner prize criticises award’s main sponsor

4d | The Guardian

Black Obsidian Sound System criticises Tate over handling of sexual abuse claim and recent redundancies ...

Fruits of experience — the subtle work of Veronica Ryan

3d | The Financial Times

The Caribbean-born British artist on celebrating immigrant lives through her organic and quietly radical sculpture ...

Deadline near to file for enhanced child credit

4d | KIRO-TV on MSN.com

A key deadline is just days away for families eligible for cash to help raise their children. Congress passed an enhanced ...

Bully pulpit

15d | Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Sister Teresa Forcades came to public notice years ago for her unflinching liberal views: an outspoken Roman Catholic nun ...

Caribbean Travel Marketplace offers post-pandemic look at the region

11d | The Jamaica Observer

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) says its major showpiece, Caribbean Travel Marketplace, will offer buyers ...

Deadline near to file for enhanced child credit

4d | KIRO-TV on MSN.com

A key deadline is just days away for families eligible for cash to help raise their children. Congress passed an enhanced ...

Fruits of experience — the subtle work of Veronica Ryan

3d | The Financial Times

The Caribbean-born British artist on celebrating immigrant lives through her organic and quietly radical sculpture ...

Caribbean disaster agency can work better for the region

3d Opinion | The Virgin Islands Daily News

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is the disaster management agency for the United States. I refer to it here only as an example that regional governments can adopt and adapt measures to suit ...

Small countries need an IMF that is a lender of conscience

7d | Entorno Inteligente

Entornointeligente.com / As undesirable as it may be, governments of Caribbean countries that are not in International ...

British territories discuss environmental challenges

12d | Gibraltar Chronicle

British territories around the world met last week to discuss environmental challenges including climate change, biodiversity ...

Where India Went Wrong, World Stats

11d | Entorno Inteligente

On Monday, a senior official from India’s federal government told journalists that there was no shortage of oxygen in Delhi ...

Bully pulpit

15d | Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

MONTSERRAT, Spain -- Sister Teresa Forcades ... Now a decade later, with the coronavirus having swept the world, she believes that day is here. She is warning against the use of coronavirus ...

Caribbean Travel Marketplace offers international buyers a post-pandemic look at the region

11d | Curacao Chronicle

MIAMI - Caribbean Travel Marketplace, which runs virtually from May 11 to 14, 2021, is offering buyers from around the world ...

A Nun and a Doctor, She’s One of Europe’s Longstanding Vaccine Skeptics

23d | New York Times

who endorse the coronavirus vaccines. Pandemic denial groups are spreading her views. By Nicholas Casey MONTSERRAT, Spain — Sister Teresa Forcades came to public notice years ago for her ...

Bully pulpit

15d | Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

MONTSERRAT, Spain -- Sister Teresa Forcades ... Now a decade later, with the coronavirus having swept the world, she believes that day is here. She is warning against the use of coronavirus ...

A nun and a doctor, she’s one of Europe’s long-standing vaccine sceptics

22d | bdnews24.com

Her misgivings about coronavirus vaccines largely stem from ... she returned to Spain and took a room at the Convent of Sant Benet Montserrat. The stone building sits in a pine grove under the ...

Canada added to State Department 'do not travel' list

23d | Buffalo News

got a Level 3 "reconsider travel" designation due to the Covid-19 risk it poses. A handful of popular tourist spots – such as Thailand, Vietnam, Belize and the Caribbean Islands of Montserrat, ...

Covid: How the UK has been getting jabs to remote territories

17d | BBC

When UK government ministers pledged to inoculate all British adults by the autumn, they may not have been thinking about ...

Pope Francis to Launch Rosary ‘Marathon’ for End to Pandemic

18d | National Catholic Register

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Saturday will lead a rosary to begin a month-long prayer marathon for the end of the COVID-19 pandemic ... Nuestra Señora de Montserrat in Spain, Notre Dame ...

North Shore colleges plan a variety of graduation celebrations amid pandemic

17d | Eagle-Tribune

limited crowd sizes and concerns over contact amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Salem State University President John Keenan called the graduates of 2020 and 2021 “amazingly resilient.” ...

OECS and African Union hold discussions on vaccine allocation

28d | The Jamaica Observer

The OECS, which groups the islands of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, St Kitts-Nevis, Montserrat ... relief and now COVID-19 vaccination challenges.

Pomp ... under the circumstances: Colleges plan graduations amid pandemic

17d | The Salem News

limited crowd sizes and concerns over contact amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Salem State University President John Keenan called the graduates of 2020 and 2021 "amazingly resilient." ...