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CARICOM Convenes National Consultations on Single Jurisdiction for Companies
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat kicks off a series of national consultations across Member States s
CARICOM states urged to give CCJ 10th anniversary gift of ‘full accession’
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), in April, celebrated 10 years of existence as the regional court for the Caribbean.
Positive Outcomes From EU/CELAC Summit
Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister, Senator the Hon. A.J.
Barbados reaffirms role in climate change flight
BARBADOS has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and combating the challenges posed by climate change.
PM Stuart: CARICOM Single Market on the march
THE SINGLE MARKET component of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy is “on the march”, says Prime Minister Freundel Stuart, while the Single Economy element has been a little more challenging beca
CYA attends UNESCO conference on youth and internet in Paris
The two-day event ,which was conducted in both English and French, brought together more than 250 officials, academics, policy-makers, youth NGO’s, experts and practitioners from a range of in
Experts meeting to discuss options for renewable energy
FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique, CMC – A three-day meeting bringing together some of the world’s leading renewable energy experts considering options for renewable energy development in the Caribbean an
Youth Parliament Debate on CARICOM
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade
Press Release (No.05)
22 / June/ 2015
Economist says Regional education systems must be refocused
An economist is calling for an overhaul of the education system in the region in order to bolster development.
CHTA proposes Caribbean Basin Tourism Initiative
The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA) yesterday called for the establishment of a Caribbean Basin Tourism Initiative (CBTI) to address the Caribbean's socioeconomic challenges and st
Celebrating four decades of progress and prosperity
For 40 years, Regional integration has been driven by the central aims of improving economic and social wellbeing for all.
New approaches to managing disaster focus on resilience
UNITED NATIONS, Friday June 19, 2015, IPS – Natural disasters have become a fact of life for millions around the world, and the future forecast is only getting worse.
St. Kitts and Nevis ‘eat local’ day showcases menu of home-grown produce
Alphonso Clarke, Marketing Officer at the Department of Agriculture, outlined the department’s expectations.
CAHFSA Launches Logo Design Competition
Bridgetown, Barbados, June 17, 2015 – One Caribbean Community (CARICOM) resident is being given the opportunity to walk away with a grand prize of US$1,000 in a logo competition launched by the Car
New task force to accelerate action to combat non-communicable diseases
WASHINGTON, United States, Thursday June 18, 2015 –A group of agencies concerned about the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on human and economic development has launched a new task force
Secretary-General welcomes new EU funding programme
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has welcomed the European Union’