CARICOM congratulates Guyana on 49 years

The Caribbean Community heartily extends congratulations to the Republic of Guyana on the celebration of forty-nine years of independence.    During its 49 years of Independence, Guyana has played an active leadership role in fostering regional unity, particularly its prominence in the f...
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Regional statistics stakeholders meet to chart way forward post-2015

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Officials involved in the field of statistics will next week begin a four-day training session that will focus on the status of and requirements for the Region as it prepares for the post-2015 era. The Training Workshop by the Caribbea...
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CARICOM extends condolences to Guyana on mining tragedy

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended condolences to the Government and people of Guyana following the mining disaster in Konawaruk on Sunday, 17 May, that claimed the lives of at least ten miners. The Community has also wished a speedy and full recovery  to miners who were injured. Please...
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CARICOM Welcomes Canada’s Approach To WTO On Caribcan

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat welcomes the decision of Canada to seek a new waiver in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for the CARIBCAN arrangements. The Secretariat looks forward to its early approval which will ensur...
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CARICOM to mount Observer Mission for the Suriname general elections

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will mount a CARICOM Electoral Observer Mission to monitor the general elections to be held in Suriname on Monday 25 May, 2015. The Mission will be headed by Mr. Ian Browne, the Deputy Chief Elections Officer in Barbados. Mr. Browne has served as a member of severa...
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