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February 12, 2021 Two Caribbean economists believe that the region must join forces now to buy 20 million vaccine doses or the pandemic “will continue to devastate our lives and economies for another two years”. Economic consultant Dr Justin Ram and economist and social entrepreneur Kiran Mathur Mohammed, who in a joint article explained that with some 18.5 million people in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), to achieve herd immunity would require the region buying enough vaccine for 90 per cent of the population, factoring in spillage, usage, and holding some for future use. �...

Elmer Polite Brentwood-based LifePoint Health has named Elmer Polite CFO of its Eastern Division of hospitals. Polite (pictured) will oversee financial operations for 26 hospital campuses located in Michigan, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. Polite brings more than a decade of financial and operational leadership to LifePoint. Prior to joining LifePoint, Polite served as the chief financial executive of the Midlands market for Prisma Health in Columbia, South Carolina. Before Prisma Health, he held positions as the system chief financial officer and chief staffing of...

Patrick Kaleta will continue as youth hockey ambassador by Sabres PR @SabresPR / Sabres.com The Buffalo Sabres today announced that registration is now open for the team's Learn to Play program. Sabres alumnus Patrick Kaleta will continue in his fifth year as youth hockey ambassador and will work alongside fellow alumni Cody McCormick and Tim Kennedy. NHL alumnus Stephen Gionta will also work with the group for sessions located...

* Fuel price certainty extended to end-2023 * Will be slightly higher than first hedgin By NEIL HARTNELL nhartnell@tribunemedia.net Bahamas Power & Light's (BPL) chairman yesterday said it has extended fuel cost certainty for all consumers until end-2023 to help ease the extra charge that will be added to their bills in the New Year. Dr Donovan Moxey told Tribune Business the state-owned utility had extended its fuel hedging strategy by a further 23 months through to the beginning of 2024 to help mitigate the impact from the National Utility Investment Charge (NUIC) that all customers will fi...