Governor Hochul Announces the Launch of a New COVID-19 Treatment Hotline by the State Department of Health in Partnership With NYC Health + Hospitals

888-TREAT-NY Hotline Utilizes NYC Health + Hospitals' Virtual ExpressCare Platform; Proven Treatment Options Available to Effectively Treat COVID-19; Statewide Hotline Will Help Reduce Barriers to COVID-19 Treatment for all Communities.

Governor Hochul Announces the Launch of a New COVID-19 Treatment Hotline by the State Department of Health in Partnership With NYC Health + Hospitals

New York, NY – July 5, 2022: Governor Kathy Hochul poses with signed bills to strengthen New York’s commitment to clean energy at Newlab Headquarters. (Shutterstock) Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of a new free Hotline for those who test positive for COVID-19, but don’t have a health care provider, as part of […]

Former USVI Governor Charles Turnbull Remembered

Former USVI Governor Charles Turnbull Remembered

The late U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Charles Turnbull (left) with current USVI Governor Albert Bryan Jr. | Photo Credit: MPE Caribbean Report By MPE Caribbean Report Former U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Charles W. Turnbull, who passed away a week ago at age 87, is being remembered for his leadership of the Territory over two terms […]

St. Kitts Tourism Welcomes Mia Lange as CMO

Mia Lange has joined the St. Kitts Tourism Authority.

St. Kitts Tourism Welcomes Mia Lange as CMO

Photo Credit: MPE Caribbean Report By MPE Caribbean Report Following the recent appointment of Ellison “Tommy” Thompson as CEO of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority, communications specialist Mia Lange has been named Chief Marketing Officer. In the newly created role, Lange will manage and market the destination’s growing tourism sector by strengthening its presence in key international source markets. Lange will […]

Bonaire Launches new Tourism Campaign

Bonaire Launches new Tourism Campaign

Photo Credit: MPE Caribbean Report By MPE Caribbean Report The Tourism Corporation Bonaire has launched a new campaign: “It’s in our nature”. Addressing followers on social media, Miles Mercera, CEO of the tourism corporation, revealed that the new brand speaks to Bonaire’s appreciation for all that the land provides, the warmth of its people and the way a vacation […]

David Rudder, Sir Viv Receive CARICOM Order

David Rudder, Sir Viv Receive CARICOM Order

By MPE Caribbean Report Calypso revolutionary David Michael Rudder of Trinidad & Tobago (pictured left) and former West Indies captain and batting sensation Sir Vivian Richards of Antigua and Barbuda were among four recipients of the prestigious Order of the Caribbean Community (OCC) at the opening ceremony of the 43rd Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, in Paramaribo, Suriname […]

UN Report: Global Hunger Numbers Rose to as Many as 828 Million in 2021

The latest State of Food Security and Nutrition report shows the world is moving backwards in efforts to eliminate hunger and malnutrition.

UN Report: Global Hunger Numbers Rose to as Many as 828 Million in 2021

New Delhi, India- June 7 2021: Indian children wearing face masks receive food packets. Food packets are distributed to poor people by religious organization in New Delhi. (Shutterstock) By PAHO Rome/New York, July 6, 2022 — The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, an increase […]

Amb. Larocque Honored for Contribution, Devotion to Caribbean Unity

Amb. Larocque Honored for Contribution, Devotion to Caribbean Unity

By CARICOM Former CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, received the Order of the Caribbean Community (OCC) on Sunday 3 July 2022, at the opening ceremony of the Forty-Third Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM. The Conference is being held in Paramaribo, Suriname. Amb. LaRocque was honored for being a regionalist […]