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PM Urges Bank to Re-Examine Policy to Halt All…
CASTRIES (CMC): Prime Minister Phillip J. Pierre says he will seek regional support against moves by banks operating in the Caribbean to establish cashless transactions. “I have been very cautious in…
Scholarship Program of Morocco Now Open for OECS…
OECS Media Release Applications for the Scholarship program of Morocco for the 2024/2025 academic year are now open to OECS nationals. The Kingdom of Morocco has announced the re-opening of the…
Ronald Sanders| Examining Newsweek Reporting on…
Source : Jamaica Gleaner Is it ever justifiable for journalism to fan the flames of geopolitical tension? This question arises after reading Didi Kirsten Tatlow’s recent Newsweek article, which paints…
West Indies T20 World Cup Squad Announced
The West Indies team for the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup was announced on Friday for the tournament which runs from June 1- 29, 2024 in the Caribbean and the USA. The West Indies will be led by Rovman…
CariCOF Says 2024 Is A Year of Climate Extremes in…
Source: Loop The Barbados Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) Tuesday said 2024 is shaping up to be a year of climate extremes in the Caribbean. In its latest Caribbean Climate Outlook bulletin…
CXC® Chair and Deputy Chair Returned for a New…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – During the 59th meeting of the Council (Board of Governors) of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®), held on 8 December in the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Council…
Haiti’s Presidential Council Promises Security,…
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Haiti’s newly installed presidential council has promised security, justice, and economic recovery while constitutional reform and credible general elections also top the…
New Plans for Improved Cybersecurity in the OECS…
OECS Media Release To strengthen the region’s digital security, the Caribbean Digital Transformation Project (CARDTP), implemented by the OECS Commission and funded by the World Bank, hosted a…
Attorney General Identifies Key Focus Areas for…
Five Islands, Antigua: The Sixth Meeting of the ECCU Attorneys General and Chief Parliamentary Counsel convened on April 25, 2024, under the theme “Achieving Growth and Resilience – A New Vision for…
OECS Commission Marks Sustainability Milestone…
OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission proudly facilitated the handover of a new loader to the Saint Lucia Solid Waste Management Authority (SLSWMA) on April…
Ariel Henry Resigns as Prime Minister Of Haiti
Source : Loop Ariel Henry resigned Thursday as prime minister of Haiti, leaving the way clear for a new government to be formed in the Caribbean country, which has been wracked by gang violence. Henry…
Guyana Seeking To Develop New Cricket Product For…
Source: Loop CARICOM Chairman Dr Irfaan Ali says Guyana is working with the West Indies Cricket Board, CPL and the ICC, to develop a new cricket product for the region - the World Premier League. He…
The OECS Joins the UN at INC4 to Develop…
OECS Media Release The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) convened at the Shaw Center in Ottawa, Canada to develop a legally binding treaty to control plastic…
Saint Lucia Hosts Successful 97th Meeting of…
ECTEL Media Release The 97th meeting of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) was held on April 17 to 18, 2024, in Saint Lucia. Some alternates, heads of…
US Ambassador Pays Courtesy Visit on the OECS…
OECS Media Release On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, the United States Ambassador-designate to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), His Excellency Roger F. Nyhus paid a courtesy visit on the…