Assessments can help clarify the appropriate capitalization to best ensure a sound institutional financial position By Romain Veyrune Central banks pride themselves on being data-driven and consensus-based. Surprisingly, though, there is little consensus among policymakers on a crucial issue: how much capital should these institutions hold? Unlike commercial banks, central banks don’t have universally prescribed […]
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GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Union (EU) have renewed their collaboration on achieving universal health coverage with the launch of Phase V (2025–2028) of the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Partnership – WHO’s largest platform for strengthening health systems and advancing primary health care. The announcement was made today by […]
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NEW YORK, USA – Without greater international engagement, Haiti risks sliding deeper into crisis, leaders warned on Monday at a meeting in New York convened to address the country’s security collapse. Kenya’s president William Ruto, who heads the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSS), noted limited progress since the police force deployed 15 months ago with […]
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WASHINGTON, USA – The US Food and Drug Administration has initiated the approval of leucovorin calcium tablets for patients with cerebral folate deficiency (CFD), a neurological condition that affects folate (a vitamin essential for brain health) transport into the brain. Individuals with cerebral folate deficiency have been observed to have developmental delays with autistic features […]
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TORTOLA, BVI – The release of the recent auditor general’s report has prompted significant public discussion, particularly around the adjustments made to the compensation of elected members of the House of Assembly. The level of public interest underscores the importance of transparency and clear communication regarding the decisions taken, the rationale behind them, and the […]
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank), in collaboration with the Ministry of Educational Transformation, Barbados, will host the 2025 Regional Symposium and Policy Dialogue on Transforming Education from September 30 to October 2, 2025, at the Wyndham Grand Resort in Barbados. Anchored by the theme “Stronger Together: Empowering Parents as Partners in […]
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Rep. David Kustoff (TN-08) On July 4, while at the White House celebrating our nation’s Independence Day, president Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. This legislation — historic in both its scope and its potential — makes significant, and permanent, reforms to the federal tax code and government spending. The bill […]
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By Serena Grant KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) – Minister of agriculture, fisheries and mining, Floyd Green, says Jamaica’s agricultural sector continues to show resilience, despite experiencing setbacks, speaking on Friday at the Jamaica Agri-Business Investment Forum (JAIF) 2025, held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James. Minister Green said that despite the shocks, the sector […]
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Agreement will leverage the province’s nuclear advantage to support fusion energy innovation OTTAWA, Canada — At the International Tritium Conference, today, minister of energy and mines Stephen Lecce, announced that Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Ontario to work toward […]
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By Hannah Brockhaus VATICAN CITY – United States Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. spoke about the role that mercy can play in the legal system during an event at the Vatican on Saturday. The Sept. 20 discussion at the Vatican’s judicial headquarters was organised by the US Embassy to the Holy See, the US […]
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