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IslandsCaribbean Weekday ed. 2020-04-21

by | Apr 14, 2020 |

In a pessimistic forecast, the World Bank revealed yesterday that the Latin American and Caribbean region would register a sharp fall of 4.6% this year, except for Guyana, which will grow 51.7%, and the Dominican Republic, which will end with flat growth of zero.

IslandsCaribbean Weekend ed. 2020-04-17

by | Apr 10, 2020 |

Data from STR (formerly Smith’s Travel Research), a widely-used tourism information tool, reveals Bahamas’ suffered “the steepest” COVID-19 tourism decline of all Caribbean nations, with its number one industry virtually wiped out in 3 weeks

EduCaribbean

EduCaribbean Weekday ed. 2020-04-27

by | Apr 20, 2020

The Department of Literatures in English at The University of the West Indies, Mona will commence a bachelor’s degree programme – writing, literature and publishing – in September. The first of its kind in the English-speaking Caribbean.

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EduCaribbean Weekend ed. 2020-04-23

by | Apr 16, 2020

Five students and residents returned to Bermuda from Canada in a private plane a few hours before the island began its shelter in place restrictions,
courtesy of two major international businesses & the Government.

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EduCaribbean Weekday ed. 2020-04-20

by | Apr 13, 2020

Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI), Prof. Sir Hilary Beckles has congratulated The UWI Open Campus on increasing its wide range of programmes being offered to learners from across the Caribbean and internationally.

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EduCaribbean Weekend ed. 2020-04-16

by | Apr 9, 2020

Professor Dale Webber – principal of the University of the West Indies (Mona) – says: despite the financial strain of the COVID-19 crisis, the institution is trying to keep its head above water for as long as possible.

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EduCaribbean Weekend ed. 2020-04-09

by | Apr 2, 2020

University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica student Rayvon Stewart is on top of the world after his invention “XERMOSOL” was named by Commonwealth Secretary General Baroness Patricia Scotland as a possible key weapon in the fight to contain the spread of COVID-19.

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HealthCaribbean

HealthCaribbean Weekend ed. 2020-04-23

by | Apr 16, 2020

The director of research at Cuba’s Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Dr Gerardo Guillen, says a clinical trial is now being held for a vaccine aimed at activating the immune system to combat COVID-19. #CU

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