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Govts paying up – UWI
(Barbados Today) 12 October, 2018 – A CARICOM leader’s “shuttl
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CRFM Ministerial Council meeting during Caribbean Week of Agriculture, which concluded on Friday
Fisheries Ministers approve climate change protocol for CRFM Member States
(CRFM Press Release)—A Protocol on Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management in Fisheries and Aquaculture was approved for 
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Dr. Devon Gardner articulates point during group activity on priorities for the Caribbean Energy Knowledge Hub
New Energy Information Portal to Boost Investments, Improve Decision-making within Caribbean Energy Sector
News of an impending natural gas price hike across Europe, and deepening volatility surrounding Middle Eastern Oil, has within the past week been met with a more promising refrain from a Region tra
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United States, Belize Sign Open Skies Air Transport Agreement
(US Department of State Press Release)Today the United States and Belize signed a new Air Transport Agreement.
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Water in some areas in Trinidad and Tobago was waist high (Photo via CNC3)
Trinidad and Tobago asks regional catastrophe facility for financial help
The Ministry of Finance has requested the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) to urgently disburse funds under our catastrophe insurance policy.
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Statement by Prime Minister Rowley: Government Leading Rescue and Relief Mission
I have been receiving timely updates from the relevant Government agencies responsible for spearheading the ongoing rescue operations as well as those coordinating relief efforts in the communities
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CARICOM Foreign Ministers, Secretary-General and US Deputy Secretary of State following their meeting in New York
Greater visibility for CARICOM’s interests as strategic position strengthens
This strategic position of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in the globe is strengthening as the internati
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FLASHBACK | Panel discusses benefits and priorities of CSME at CSME Consultation earlier this year
Implementation Plan for the CSME 2017-2019
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has taken steps to accelerate the use of the measures under the CARICOM Single
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FLASHBACK: President of Haiti, His Excellency Jovenel Moise addressing the launch of CEM last year
Building climate and disaster resilience major focus of CARICOM Energy Month
It’s that time of year again, the time when we ramp up our awareness of energy matters in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and celebrate
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Caribbean And Brexit: Securing Market Access
By Elizabeth Morgan – The European Union (EU) Summit addressing Brexit held on October 18 has come and gone with no UK withdrawal agreement and no date for another summit.
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Ms. Bryanna Hylton (Photo via SKN Pulse)
Will ganja and medicinal herbs offer Caribbean new path to wellness
(Caribbean Tourism Organisation Press Release) – Bryanna Hylton, the Westwood High School, Jamaica student who won this year’s Caribbean Tourism Organizstion (CTO) Tourism Youth Congress, will join
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Image caption: Hon. Delroy Chuck, Minister of Justice, Jamaica with participants of the Regional Meeting for Advancing Recommendations for Addressing Gaps in the Human Rights Response under the PANCAP Justice For All Programme
JAMAICA MINISTER OF JUSTICE REINFORCES COUNTRY’S COMMITMENT TO THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
Tuesday, 30 October 2018 (PANCAP Coordinating Unit, CARICOM Secretariat): The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), with fu
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Hon. . Delroy Chuck, Minister of Justice, Jamaica with participants of the Regional Meeting for Advancing Recommendations for Addressing Gaps in the Human Rights Response under the PANCAP Justice For All Programme
Justice Minister reinforces Jamaica’s commitment to human rights protection
The promotion, protection, and enhancement of human rights in Jamaica was a primary consideration of the current Government“, Jamaica’s Minister of Justice, the Hon. Delroy Chuck said Tuesday.
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Chairman of the Meeting, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne (2nd right) addresses the meeting, with CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque (3rd right); Assistant Secretary-General Joseph Cox (rig
Issues impacting lives of CARICOM Citizens get attention at COFAP Meeting in Barbados
CARICOM Finance and Planning Ministers were meeting in Barbados Tuesday to advance a number of development initiatives geared towards enhancing the use and operation of the Single Market and Econom
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Isaac expected to reach Eastern Caribbean islands Thursday
A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for Dominica, Guadeloupe and Martinique, and a Tropical Storm Watch for Antigua/Barbuda, Montserrat, St. Kitts/Nevis, Saba and St.
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CARICOM Secretary-General hosts Estonia delegation
The Secretary-General of CARICOM, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, and senior officials of the CARICOM Secretariat met with Ambassador Margus Kolga of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of E
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Assistant Secretary-General, Foreign and Community Relations, Ambassador Colin Granderson (2nd left) meets Japanese delegation
CARICOM and Japan exploring further cooperation
Strengthening CARICOM-Japan relations, Asia’s potential as a source of tourism, and the importance of presenting CARICOM to that part of the world.
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