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UWI-SRC receives grant Data collected by monitoring equipment of various sorts and purposes is relayed to and analysed by scientists like Dr. Thomas Christopher (pictured) based at the Belmont Observatory. By: Gloriah• The UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC, based at the St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago, has received a grant valued at US$17,150, to support the monitoring of the La Soufrière volcano.  This has come by way of the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC), and will fund equipment meant to strengthen the monitoring network; rebuild existing monitor...

UWI ‘ready to deploy’ for St Vincent’s aid Article by April 15, 2021 Declaring it stands in full solidarity with the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the University of the West Indies said Wednesday it is ready to mobilize the full strength of its engineering, research, and humanitarian connections in response to La Soufriere volcanic eruptions. Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Global Affairs and Principal of the UWI Open Campus, Dr Luz Longsworth, told an online forum to outline UWI’s response to the disaster that current and former UWI students from across the dia...

The Caribbean Public Health Agency is aware that some countries in the European Union have suspended their AstraZeneca vaccination campaign..

by Bajan Reporter / March 13th, 2021 With the recent location of the Lord Nelson statue to the museum, there is now a need for us to look to the future. Barbados has an illustrious history that boasts of our 96% education achievement along with our prowess in sports, especially cricket. I would like to recommend a replacement who fits the bill BUT to place his statue in “ Heroes’ Square“, would first mean that he must be formally recognised as a HERO. In my eyes, that person should be Sir Frank Mortimer Maglinne Worrell. Sir Frank’s qualities were not only recognised in Barbados and...

The Caribbean Public Health Agency is aware that some countries in the European Union have suspended their AstraZeneca vaccination campaign, as a result of reports of rar