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Barbados Public Sector exposed to Community Public Procurement Notice Board
Approximately fifty public sector officers in Barbados were this week shown processes on the Caribbean Community (CARIC
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CARICOM SG. Amb. Irwin LaRocque (c) speaks at COTED, Flanking him are Chair of COTED< the Hon Sandra Husbands (r) and CARICOM General Counsel, Ms. Corlita Babb-Schaefer
CARICOM SG emphasises importance of trade, economic policy implementation
The current uncertain international trade arena emphasises the importance of agreement on and implementation of collective trade and economic policies,
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Delegates at the Caribbean Sustainable Energy Forum now underway in Placencia, Belize
Take control, include populace, make projects bankable – Energy Experts at CSEF VI
Take full control of the development of renewable energy (RE) in the Region. Include the general populace in the dialogue and processes that will lead to the further development of the sector.
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olonel, Egbert Field [left] and President of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu in discussion at the Roraima Longe at CJIA. (Photo via DPI)
ICAO President arrives ahead of aviation conference
(Department of Public Information) As Guyana prepares to host the 2018 meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) on air transport, ICAO’s President Dr.
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Solar farm in Guyana to be commissioned soon
(Department of Public Information) Very soon, residents of Mabaruma, Region One (in Guyana) will benefi
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CARICOM Secretariat to launch state of biological diversity report in Egypt
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat is set to launch, internationally, the recently released study report on the state of biodiversity management in the Caribbean.
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CARICOM highly appreciative of Surname’s contribution to integration on its 43rd Independence Anniversary
As Suriname marks its 43rd Anniversary of Independence, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has expressed appreciation for the country’s steadfast leadership in important areas for buildin
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SG calls for distinct CARICOM representation on ICAO
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque on Wednesday called for a distinct CARICOM voice among the 36 seats on the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s Cou
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Secretary-General highlights Region’s work against Gender-based Violence
As the Region joins the global observance of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, progress has been identified in the important area of data collection on discrimination and violence
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Trinidad and Tobago to Host Special CSME Meeting in December
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, OPM:  Trinidad and Tobago will host a Special Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) from De
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Building Resilience to Disasters and Climate Change in the Caribbean… from Vulnerability to Sustainable Prosperity – PM Holness
On behalf of the small island and coastal states of the Caribbean, let me convey sincere appreciation to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World B
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Jamaica Makes First Shipment Of Medical Marijuana To Canada
(Jamaica Gleaner) Jamaica has made its first sh
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NAO Representatives of CARIFORUM States, regional organizations being trained to implement EDF-funded projects
Representatives of National Authorizing Offices of CARIFORUM States and regional organizations/institutions involved in EDF-funded programmes are currently in Guyana for a training programme for pr
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Haiti struck by deadly earthquake
(BBC) At least 10 people have been killed by an earthquake that struck off the north of Haiti, officials say.
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The injured sleep in a tent near Port-de-Paix, Haiti (Photo by Reuters via BBC)
CARICOM saddened by loss of life after earthquake in Haiti
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply saddened by the loss of life following the 5.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on
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CARICOM Secretary-General discusses stronger cooperation with Head of IICA
Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque met with Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Manuel Otero, Thursday morning for discussions on st
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International Day of the Girl Child 2018: A Skilled Girlforce Need of the Hour
International Day of the Girl Child 2018 is being observed today i.e.
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Minister David Osborne, Chair of CRFM Ministerial Council
Caribbean Fisheries Ministers to consider climate change protocol at 8th Special Meeting in Barbados
(Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism Press Release)—Fisheries ministers from Member States of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) are expected to deliberate upon a new Protocol on
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Her Excellency Soraya Cano Franco, Panama's Ambassador to CARICOM(l) and CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque
Panama stands ready for closer cooperation with CARICOM
(Caribbean Community Secretariat) As Panama derives growth based on policies aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and oriented towards attracting foreign direct investment that
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