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Doctor Love: Not a Local Market
Dear Doctor Love, I’ve lived and worked on this island all my life, and lately, I can’t help but notice that more and more foreign real estate agents are popping up everywhere. They’re selling properties left and right, posting fancy listings...

Woburn Clarkes Court Bay MPA stakeholder consultations
The Grenada Sustainable Development Trust Fund (GSDTF), in partnership with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund, Global Affairs Canada, as part of the Enhanced MPA Management and Monitoring of the Woburn Clarkes Court Bay Marine Protected Area will...

CCJ COMMEMORATES ITS FOURTH PRESIDENT WITH SPECIAL SITTING
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. On Thursday, 16 October 2025, the Honourable Mr Justice Arif Bulkan was sworn-in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) during a ceremony at The Office of the President of the Cooperative Republic of...

Book Exhibit Showcasing Garinagu History Opens in Punta Gorda
Opening Ceremony for Book Exhibit based on the Garinagu culture was held in Punta Gorda. The book covers the entire history of the Garinagu culture told from the Garinagu perspective. Paul Mahung has the story. Paul Mahung, Punta Gorda...

Boomerland: When temperature control was based on wood supply, open windows
Growing up in a ranch house along Crooked Creek in the 1960s and 1970s, I experienced the full range of temperature possibilities. The house was heated with wood. One end of the house was like a pottery kiln, the other a glass-blowing furnace. In...

MOHW Introduces Bill For Stricter Tobacco Regulations
MOHW Introduces Bill For Stricter Tobacco Regulations posted (October 17, 2025) And a sweeping and ambitious Tobacco Control Bill was also introduced today. It will allow for the adoption and implementation of policies that align with WHO's...

Agriculture Ministry launches red snapper pilot to strengthen food security
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is advancing Jamaica’s food security and pioneering a new frontier in blue economy sustainability through a Red Snapper Cage Culture Fin Fish Pilot Project. The project is spearheaded by the United...
60 Kids Seen By World Pediatric Team
It's been a busy couple of days for the nurses and staff at the Belize Specialist Hospital. They have been working with the Doctors that came in as part of the world pediatric project, to see a number of children and babies in need of special care...

Rotary Club Donates New Outdoor Dining Shed to Buttonwood Bay Nazarene Primary
Students at Buttonwood Bay Nazarene Primary School are now able to dine outside, under the shade of a new shed donated by the Rotary club of Belize. The much needed shed which stretches over 4 picnic tables serve as an extra defense from the harsh...

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment to the CRFM
Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the...
Date night! Princess Beatrice is elegant in one of her and Kate Middleton's favourite designers as she joins husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi at a charity gala
But the cultural phenomenon lives on, often given a new lease of life by fashion icons like Princess Beatrice (not for nothing was the older Princess of York crowned atop Tatler’s best dressed list last year). A devoted patron of Cave’s former...

Labour Department to get a boost
Resources in the Ministry of Labour are set to get a boost as Barbados welcomes nationals from St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica and Belize to reside and work here indefinitely. Minister of Labour Colin Jordan, during debate on the Caribbean...

Guyanese jurist Arif Bulkan sworn in as CCJ judge
Guyanese Justice Dr Christopher Arif Bulkan yesterday took the oath of office as a judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) before President Irfaan Ali who expressed wishes that his service would further strengthen the CCJ’s standing as a...

Tobacco control: Government arms to fight “epidemic” of tobacco use among younger population
Views: 22 Views: 21 Posted: Friday, October 17, 2025. 2:18 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: A Bill for an Act “to provide for the adoption and implementation of the tobacco control policies in accordance with the World Health Organization Framework...

Family Unable to Bury Shamar Faber After KHMH Lists Wrong Cause of Death on Certificate
The Faber family still has not been able to bury Shamar Faber because the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital had the wrong cause of death on his death certificate. Shamar had been battling complications from a gunshot wound since March 9 but sadly...

Learning care, globally: A look at NC A&T’s medical travel abroad org
N.C. A&T is home to over 150 clubs and organizations, of these 150 clubs and organizations, it houses the largest HBCU chapter of an organization known as Global Medical Brigades or GMB. Global Medical Brigades (GMB) is an on-campus organization...
He Called Her "Moms" And Now He's Accused Of Killing Paula Belisle And Her Twin
Almost one month ago, 57 year old twins Paula Belisle and Paul Esquiliano were brutally murdered inside Belisle's Hattieville home. It was an unthinkable end for the pair of churchgoing, homely twins - who had never had any kind of burst with...

Beyond Delphi: Discover Greece’s Peaceful Mountain Villages and a Magical Honey Farm
The ancient site of Delphi. Photo by elgreko from Getty Images via Canva Travelers planning to visit the Archaeological Museum at Delphi, Greece, and its antiquities, including the Treasury and Temple of Apollo, cannot avoid the multitudes of...

Vice-Chancellor’s Forum: “Promises, Passports, and Possibilities: Free Movement, the CSME, and the Caribbean Regionalisation Project.”
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, W.I. Thursday, October 16, 2025—On October 21, The University of the West Indies (The UWI) will tackle one of the Caribbean’s most pressing issues in an upcoming Vice-Chancellor’s Forum. Titled “Promises,...