Op Eds and Press Releases

As a seasoned educator, I have realized that a healthy diet boosts performance in the classroom and in other areas of educational development. In other …

Why is the Caribbean suddenly the focus of lobbying by groups like the World Vapers’ Alliance, Smoke Free Sweden and We Are Innovation? The answer …

Schools are meant to be places of learning and growth, where children develop not just academically but also physically and emotionally. They should be environments …

From July 6 to 8, 2025, CARICOM leaders will gather in Jamaica for the 49th CARICOM Heads of Government (HOG) Meeting, under the theme: People, …

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) recently rejected a global petition calling on them to end their longstanding sponsorship deal with Big Soda giant, Coca-Cola.  The …

On Friday 29th November, 2024, the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC), in partnership with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), hosted a webinar in recognition of …

It’s June 2024 and the Caribbean region is bustling with excitement. The 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States recently concluded, with Caribbean Community …

The World Health Organization (WHO) and its global partners recognize May 31 annually as World No Tobacco Day. The significance of this special day is …

Young professionals from across the region speak out against food industry interference tactics that are obstructing health policies!

BRIDGETOWN, 5 October 2023. For a healthier Caribbean, adopting Octagonal Front-of-Pack Warning Labels (OWLs) is crucial. These labels, which explicitly flag foods high in sugar, …