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Food security programme begins in all schools
As it gets ready to re-launch its food security programme to secure investment from the private sector, the Ministry of Agriculture is doing its best to ensure primary and secondary schools are als
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Delegates at the Opening Ceremony 40th Council for Trade and Economic Development
CSM, private sector engagement, Cuba feature prominently at COTED
Action to ensure that the CARICOM Single Market (CSM) is placed on a more efficient footing to benefit Comm
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EU funding project to develop coconut industry in the C’bean
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The European Union is financing a project aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of small-scale coconut farmers by identifying market opportunities, creating synergies be
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Jamaica gets Cannabis Licensing Authority
Jamaica Observer – The Jamaica Cabinet has given approval for a 16-member Can
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UN ranks T&T as happiest C’bean nation
Trinidad and Tobago has been named the “happiest” Caribbean nation again.
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Embrace Opportunities of New Cuba-US Relations: Former Jamaican PM Tells EU-CARIFORUM Business Forum
CARICOM Youth Ambassadors attend Youth Ministers-Youth Leaders Forum
CARICOM Youth Ambassadors (CYAs) represented at the Caribbean Region Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting  and Youth Leaders Forum,  in Antigua and Barbuda, April 28th -30th.
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Cross section of speakers and students at Girls in ICT Forum
Celebrating Girls in ICT - Girls Can Do It Too!
Port of Spain, 29/4/15  - Over 130 girls of the Bishop's Centenary College were introduced to the limitless possibilities for women in ICTs to commemorate International Girls in ICT Day.
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PANCAP Launches the Local Capacity Initiative Project
Trinidad and Tobago— During and inception meeting 28-29 April, the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) launched its PEPFAR- and USAID-funded Local Capacity Initiative (LCI)
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Caribbean region being urged to support cash strapped CDEMA
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados-based Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency’s (CDEMA) moved into a new US$4-million headquarters on Thursday de
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Minister of Agriculture, Dr Leslie Ramsammy, Head of the European Union Delegation Ambassador Robert Kopecky, Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) representative, Wilmot Garnett, Programme Manager, Agriculture and Industry C
Guyana rolls out EU-funded Agriculture Policy Programme-youth, women, small farmers among beneficiaries
As part of component three of the Agriculture Policy Programme (AAP), which aims to develop enterprises, through improved market linkages, the Ministry of Agriculture, in partnership with The
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CARICOM Agriculture Ministers tour cutting-edge Bahamian agri-project
Llonella Gilbert Bahamas Information Services
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Honourable Sir Manuel Sosa, President of the Court of Appeal of Belize
Belize Court of Appeal President visits CCJ
The Honourable Sir Manuel Sosa, President of the Court of Appeal of Belize and former Chief Justice of Belize, visited Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 23-26 February 2015, as a guest of the
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Jamaica’s Minister of Science, Technology, Energy & Mining, Hon. Phillip Paulwell (right), addresses the opening of an Internet Café and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centre at the Farm Primary and Junior High School
Jamaican cell phone users to get number portability – Technology Minister
Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon.
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A worker at Fondes Amandes demonstrates the building of fire traces. Credit: Desmond Brown/IPS
Fighting climate change with community action
FONDES AMANDES, Trinidad, Feb 18 2015 (IPS) - Not far above Trinidad’s capital, Port-of-Spain, in a corner of the St.
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Caribbean writers, animators create appealing children’s stories
Caribbean writers and animators have taken up the call for creating their own stories using tools and media that appeal to children.
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