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07/04/2026
Making free care accessible: Toward health inclusion in Belize
HighlightsBelize’s public health system guarantees free care for everyone, but Maya and migrant communities face daily barriers that make that promise difficult to reach in practice.Drawing on more than 60 interviews with community members and health professionals, the Ministry of Health and Wellnes
07/04/2026
CARICOM celebrates vision, courage, and determination
CARICOM Chairman Philip J. Pierre on CARICOM Day 2026Today, as we observe CARICOM Day 2026, we celebrate the vision, courage, and determination that brought our Community into being and the shared purpose that continues to unite us as one Caribbean family.CARICOM has always been more than an institu
07/04/2026
Cayman Islands strong budget surplus enables government to invest $134.3 million in Caymanians
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands government’s continued strong financial performance is creating opportunities to invest in Caymanians while maintaining prudent financial management.Unaudited financial results for the first five months of 2026 show core government recorded a $267.9 m

07/04/2026
Private developers in Jamaica encouraged to do small housing projects and seek help from the NHT
By Ainsworth MorrisKINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) – Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, is encouraging more private developers to create small housing projects between five and 15 units and approach the National Housing Trust (NHT) for assistance and funding. Speaking at the official handover of keys to 14 ne
07/04/2026
Caribbean climate leaders demand urgent overhaul of Global Financial Architecture
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – At a pivotal high-level dialogue, global climate finance leaders delivered an unambiguous message: the current international financial architecture is failing Small Island Developing States (SIDS), and the window for transformative action is closing fast. “The Breakfast Exchan
07/04/2026
Testing Railway Communications to enhance cyber resilience
The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) researches and develops technologies, methods, and procedures that enhance the physical security of the nation’s critical infrastructure. Here, we introduce you to Project CHARIOT, which quantifies risks in the rail, oil, and natural gas sectors to inform
07/03/2026
Guyana’s sports infrastructure drive generating economic returns, says minister Jacobs
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – The government’s continued investment in sporting infrastructure is delivering economic returns, with hotels in Anna Regina already fully booked ahead of the July 3 opening of the Guyana T10 Tape Ball Blast.At the launch of the T10 Tape Ball Tournament at the Amazonia Mal
07/03/2026
IMA Grenada host symposium on local investment and economic opportunity
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada — The Investment Migration Agency (IMA) Grenada hosted the latest edition of its Symposium Series at the St John Anglican Pastoral Centre in Gouyave under the theme, “Grenadian Innovation: Creating Local Opportunities Through Investment Migration.”The symposium brought together
