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Major sewer main breach in the south of the island

Nawasa advises of a major sewer main breach where sewage generated from 3 of Nawasa’s 4 pump stations on the Grand Anse system is currently leaking into the environment

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3 weeks 5 days ago

Environment, Health, Notice, PRESS RELEASE, excel plaza, green bridge, maurice bishop highway, morne rouge, nawasa, ukcif

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CARPHA and GWP-C pledge to advance water security and public health

“Under this agreement the GWP-C and CARPHA are expected to develop regional guidelines for potable water, support CARPHA Member States in adopting standards for drinking water”

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1 month 4 hours ago

Business, Environment, Health, PRESS RELEASE, caribbean environmental health institute, caribbean public health agency, caricom, carpha, global water partnership-caribbean, gwp-c, integrated water resources management, iwrm, lisa indar, paulette bynoe, sdg, united nations sustainable development goal

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Throne Speech 2025: Delivering a better future, together

“The challenges before us are many, but so are the opportunities to build a future that is more just, prosperous, and inclusive”

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“The challenges before us are many, but so are the opportunities to build a future that is more just, prosperous, and inclusive”

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1 month 2 weeks ago

Arts/Culture/Entertainment, Business, Education, Environment, Health, Politics, PRESS RELEASE, Technology, cecile la grenade, gis, golden jubilee, governor-general, hurricane beryl, parliament, throne speech, vision 75

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A dichotomy of emotions on 1 July

“I knew with the coming of the 2025 Hurricane Season, anxiety levels will again peak and the memories, triggers and weather forecast will cause the resurgence of untreated emotional and mental trauma”

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3 months 3 weeks ago

Carriacou & Petite Martinique, Community, Environment, Health, OPINION/COMMENTARY, Weather, canada day, hurricane beryl, neals chitan

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Nawasa breaks ground on major water infrastructure project in Carriacou

“At the heart of the development are 2 new 100,000-gallon water storage tanks — one in Belair and the other in Mount Royal — complemented by over 6 kilometres of new pipelines to connect underserved communities”

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4 months 1 week ago

Carriacou & Petite Martinique, Community, Environment, Health, PRESS RELEASE, Technology, climate resilient water sector, g-crews, german federal ministry for the environment, giz, green climate fund, grenada development bank, hurricane beryl, iki, international climate initiative, marion geiss, national water and sewerage authority, nawasa, phillip telesford, princess royal hospital, tevin andrews

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Caribbean faces increasing climate threats

The primary concerns include extreme heat, incursions of Saharan dust, and the unpredictable behaviour of tropical cyclones, which present new challenges for public health and disaster management

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5 months 1 week ago

Environment, Health, Weather, adrian trotman, caribbean institute for meteorology and hydrology, caribbean public health agency, caribbean regional climate centre, caricof, carpha, cimh, climsa, curlan campbell, eu, european union, hurricane beryl, intra-acp climate services and related applications, saharan dust, wet and hurricane season caribbean climate outlook forum

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Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week 2025

In the past year alone, 13 CARPHA Member States reported over 2,569 suspected and 1,295 laboratory-confirmed dengue cases — a 16% increase over the previous year

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In the past year alone, 13 CARPHA Member States reported over 2,569 suspected and 1,295 laboratory-confirmed dengue cases — a 16% increase over the previous year

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5 months 2 weeks ago

Environment, Health, PRESS RELEASE, caribbean mosquito awareness week, caribbean public health agency, caricom, carpha, chikungunya, cmaw, dengue, horace cox, lisa indar, Malaria, mosquito, zika

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Food security and nutrition in focus at statistics workshop

Halim Brizan, Director, Regional Statistics Programme, Caricom Secretariat, alluded to the escalating challenges of climate change, supply chain disruptions, economic pressures and global trade conflicts, and health crises

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5 months 2 weeks ago

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Marine disturbances in Calivigny Harbour

Resources were swiftly mobilised to investigate the recent discovery of dead fish and discolouration of seawater in Calivigny Harbour

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Resources were swiftly mobilised to investigate the recent discovery of dead fish and discolouration of seawater in Calivigny Harbour

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5 months 3 weeks ago

Environment, Health, PRESS RELEASE, calivigny harbour, coast guard, marine affairs, Ministry of Health

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Brazil, Guianas to mount joint operation against illegal mining, mercury smuggling

Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, and Guyana are to conduct a joint operation later against two major environmental crimes, according to a top French Guiana official. That decision was taken at the first operational meeting of the Guyana Shield working group that brought together representatives of police and justice services in Cayenne, French Guiana, from April ...

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Brazil, French Guiana, Suriname, and Guyana are to conduct a joint operation later against two major environmental crimes, according to a top French Guiana official. That decision was taken at the first operational meeting of the Guyana Shield working group that brought together representatives of police and justice services in Cayenne, French Guiana, from April ...

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6 months 1 week ago

Crime, Environment, Health, Mining Industry, Natural Resources, News, Brazil, EL PAcCTO 2.0, environmental crimes, French Guiana, Guyana, Guyana Shield, illegal mining, joint operation, mercury trafficking, organized crime, Suriname

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