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CARPHA Declares Chikungunya Control And Ebola Preparedness Top Public Health Priorities

CARPHA declares chikungunya control and preparedness for Ebola virus disease top public health priorities for the Region at this time and they are currently receiving our greatest attention.

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Caribbean Ministers Give Medical Laboratories an Urgent Assignment

The 19th Special Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) held in Washington DC, 27-28 September, has endorsed an initiative which the Caribbean Med Labs Foundation (CMLF) is facili

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PHOTO (left to right) - Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada; Dr. Warren Smith, President of CDB and the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil L. Douglas, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis
PM Douglas chairs Special Meeting of CDB in Barbados

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 20TH 2014 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L.

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Caricom
Statement by The Honourable Gaston Browne Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda and Chairman of…

As Chairman of the Caribbean Community, (CARICOM) I join the people of the Caribbean in expressing profound disappointment over the current state of affairs of West Indian cricket.

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Caribbean common fisheries policy authorised for implementation

The Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), comprised of ministers responsible for agriculture from across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), has confirmed the Caribbean Community Commo

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Key note speaker, Deborah L. Birx, M.D., Ambassador‐at‐Large & Coordinator of the United States Government Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally
US Ambassador Birx to deliver keynote address to PANCAP 13th AGM

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     — Under the theme, “Positioning the Partnership for Post-2015,” more than one hundred representatives of the&nb

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Chile to multiply contributions to the Region

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     In presenting his Letters of Credence to Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRo

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Participants and facilitators of the Ibero-American South-South Cooperation workshop with the Deputy Secretary-General (back row – centre) at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown.
Remarks By Ambassador Dr. Manorma Soeknandan,  Deputy Secretary-General, CARICOM…

The Caribbean Community takes great pleasure in welcoming to Guyana and in particular to the headquarters of the Caribbean Community Secretariat, the participants in this Ibero-American and Carib

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The newly accredited envoy of Turkey to CARICOM, Ambassador Sulé Oztunç (L) presents her Letters of Credence to the CARICOM SG, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque(R)
CARICOM, Turkey to strengthen trade links

CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)      The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Turkey will continue to strengthen their relations with the accredit

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Some of the participants at the 2nd Regional Conference on Reparations, Antigua/Barbuda, Oct. 12-14, 2014.
P.J Patterson passes “Reparations Torch” to Prime Minister Gaston Browne at Second Regional…

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkey, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The Most Hon. P. J.

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First Caribbean Death Of The 2014 Hurricane Season Recorded

News Americas, MIAMI, FL, Weds. Oct. 15, 2014: The first death in the Caribbean of the 2014 hurricane season was recorded in St.

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(L-R): Michael Hailu, CTA Director; Hon. David Tosul Butulso, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Fisheries and Biodiversity, Vanuatu and Hon. Soeresh Algoa, Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Suriname.
Agricultural cooperation between Caribbean, Pacific regions moves forward at CWA

Inter-regional cooperation for agricultural and rural development has moved a step closer with the announcement that the Pacific region is planning to hold a regional wee

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Ambassador Irwin LaRocque
Message From The Secretary-General,  Caribbean Community (Caricom) Ambassador Irwin…

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) 15 October 2014 marks the Sixth Observance of Caribbean Statistics Day in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).  The first observance

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Caricom
CAHFSA becomes operational

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency (CAHFSA) is now operational. A Chief Executive Officer, Mr.

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Regional, international organisations in family farmers’ corner

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Key regional and international organisations have pledged their commitment to improving the lot of family farmers across the Caribbean

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Guyana's Minister of Health, Dr, Leslie Ramsammy (left) with the first place winners of AgriHack Talent Caribbean contest
Young Jamaican team wins AgriHack Talent Caribbean contest at 13th Caribbean Week of Agriculture

And the winner is… Node420, from Jamaica. The team’s ICT application, also called Node420, offers real-time weather analysis and automatic yield forecasts for farmers.

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Fred Cozier laid foundation for what has evolved into today’s CARICOM Secretariat

THE late Frederick Lloyd Cozier etched his name in the history of the Caribbean Community as the first Head of a Caribbean Regional Secretariat.The Barbadian native in 1968 became Secretary-Gener

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