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Jamaica is reopening for Tourism on June 15, 2020
CARIBBEAN JOURNAL
In a major move for the Caribbean tourism sector at large, the island of Jamaica is reopening its borders for travelers beginning June 15, 2020.
CXC holds firm on July 2020 exam timetable
LOOP BARBADOS
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS - Despite regional opposition, the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has stood by its decision to hold its examinations in July this year.
Barbados COVID-19 curfew extended until May 31
BARBADOS NATION
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS - A statement issued through the Barbados Government Information Service yesterday announced that the curfew imposed to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been extended until May 31, 2020.
Jamaica in standoff with Royal Caribbean
JAMAICAN GLEANER
KINGSTON, JAMAICA - Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness has asserted that there would be a “serious” breach of good faith if Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines intends to sail to Jamaica without notice or approval.
Vincies take up ganja planting jobs in Canada
IWITNESS NEWS
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent - Some of the 130 Vincentians who left for Canada on Tuesday will take up jobs on marijuana farms. The marijuana cultivation is in addition to the usual fruit and vegetable production to which the Vincentians are accustomed.
Royal Caribbean crew go on hunger strike
MIAMI HERALD
Fifteen crew members on Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas cruise ship say they are on a hunger strike until the company agrees to send them home.
Winair introduces cost cutting measures
SIMPSON BAY, St Maarten – The COVID-19 pandemic has and continues to affect St. Maarten and her residents, in these times of uncertainty we are tasked with planning our path forward, ensuring our health and well-being. WINAIR’s continued survival as a critically important business contributing to the economic engine of St. Maarten and the region must be maintained.
Grenada To Receive US $22.4M from IMF
GRENADA INFORMER
ST. GEORGES, Grenada - Grenada will receive US$22.4 million in emergency support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
CARPHA urges Member States to continue with vaccine coverage while fighting COVID-2019 pandemic
CARPHA Press Release
Although there is no vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), vaccinations against seasonal influenza and measles are available to prevent respiratory illness and vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
490,000 apply for COVID financial assistance in Jamaica
JAMAICAN GLEANER
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Ministry of Finance and the Public Service says it has received just under half a million applications for the various financial assistance packages for Jamaicans hit hard by the effects of COVID-19.
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