By Peter Richards St. Lucia Correspondent CASTRIES, St. Lucia, (CMC) – An emotional Allen Michael Chastanet was sworn in, today, as the sixth Prime Minister of St. Lucia since the island attained political independence from Britain in 1979, vowing to ...
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Stepping Up The Fight To End Cholera And Chikungunya Outbreaks In Mandera County, Kenya
By Siddharth Chatterjee Mandera County, Kenya, Jun 5 2016 (IPS) – Mandera’s double whammy, the concurrent outbreaks of cholera and chikungunya, is bringing to the fore the need for accelerated epidemic preparedness and prevention systems. Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal ...
Read More »World Oceans Day – A Death Sea Called Mediterranean
By Baher Kamal ROME, Jun 6 2016 (IPS) – While the United Nations identifies 17 major regional seas in its planning, the Mediterranean is perhaps the most dramatic case as it has gone from being the so-called cradle of civilization ...
Read More »How To Fund Life’s Enjoyments Throughout Retirement
From exotic vacations to golf club memberships, everyone’s vision of retirement is different. One thing in common for retirees and those approaching their golden years is the importance of confirming your goals and creating a financial plan to help you ...
Read More »HEALTHY REASONING: Fish And Coconut Oils Are Good For You
By Allan Bucka Jones PRIDE Health Columnist Fish Oil According to a recent study, supplements with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid from fish, may help slow the decline in muscle mass and strength that occurs as we get older. In ...
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