Depression risk increases during perimenopause
Perimenopause means “around menopause” and refers to the transitional years before menopause. Menopause occurs during the first 12 months that a woman goes without having…
Trinidad and Tobago trade mission seeks investment opportunities in Guyana
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member delegation…
Africa news roundup
April 21-36, 2024 Ghana NDC announces running mate The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has officially outdoored (named) its presidential running mate, Professor Naana Jane…
Jamaica and St Lucia’s improved flying experience
Jamaicans looking to experience a taste of jazz and other upcoming events in St Lucia, now have better flight access in getting there. A report…
The effects of drought on health and resources
Drought is a prolonged dry period in the natural climate cycle that can occur anywhere in the world. It is a slow-onset disaster characterized by…
Covid vaccines are not linked to cardiac arrest in youths
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study has found that mRNA vaccines for the COVID-19 virus are not linked to cardiac death in…
NWC offers new payment solutions to help delinquent customers
The National Water Commission (NWC) has announced a programme under which customers with unpaid bills will be offered discounts on their outstanding balances. The programme,…
Africa news roundup
April 7-13, 2024 Ghana UK returns looted artefact The United Kingdom (UK) has returned some royal artefacts looted some 150 years ago from Ghana’s Asante…
UNICEF and OECS strengthen partnership
UNICEF and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) signed a renewed partnership agreement, which will directly impact children’s and young people’s lives across OECS…
Art intervention to reduce crime and violence among at risk youths
At-risk youth engaged in the European Union (EU)-funded BRIDGE Project are being exposed to art as a channel to prevent violence. The Project is intended…