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Diplomatic Skills, Negotiating Expertise Can Avert…
SOURCE: Jamaica Gleaner: Former Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson says the Western Hemisphere can now breathe “a welcome sigh of relief” on the outcome of the summit in St Vincent and the…
OECS Announces New Executive Members of the Youth…
OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, is pleased to announce the new executive members of the OECS Youth Advisory Network (YAN). Chairperson: Ms. Daniella…
OpEd – RD of IOM on occasion of International…
Migration: a solution, not a problem By Michele Klein Solomon, IOM regional director for Central America, North America and the Caribbean It is common knowledge that social, political, economic and…
OECS Global Startup Hub – Applications Now…
OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in partnership with Draper University and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), is relaunching the OECS Global…
Cricket Leeward Under 15 Camp Underway
A Leeward Islands under-15 camp is currently being held in Nevis. Thirty-two young cricketers from across the Leeward Islands, are currently undergoing rigorous training exercises under the watchful…
OECS Reemphasises Commitments to the Glasgow…
OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission’s participation in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) or the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28)…
Haiti: Civil Society Groups Support CARICOM…
The Caricom delegation arrived in Haiti on Wednesday in a fourth attempt to mediate the political crisis and allow the adoption of an inclusive agreement. On Friday, while sectors of the Haitian…
Why Venezuela Is Threatening to Annex Guyana’s…
The US Air Force has taken the unusual step of holding joint drills with Guyana as the United Nations scheduled an emergency meeting of the Security Council to discuss Venezuela’s threat to annex more…
CARICOM and Cuba Celebrate CARICOM-Cuba Day
On the 8th of December, CARICOM and Cuba commemorate CARICOM-Cuba Day. This annual celebration was first inaugurated on the same day in 2002 in Havana, Cuba –in recognition of 30 years since Barbados,…
OECS Heads Endorse Sustainable Agriculture…
OECS Media Release Heads of Government of OECS Member States endorsed the Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems, and Climate Action on December 1, 2023, at the United…
OECS Tech Startups Shine in Silicon Valley
Eight entrepreneurs from the Eastern Caribbean completed a five-week accelerator Hero Program at Draper University Campus in San Mateo, California, from October 23 to November 25, 2023. This is the…
Dominica Police Probe Killing of Wealthy Canadian…
SAN JUAN (AP): The authorities in Dominica are investigating the killings of a wealthy Canadian businessman and his partner who owned an eco-resort in the eastern Caribbean island. Two men have been…
CARICOM Calls for De-Escalation of…
CARICOM is calling for a de-escalation of the Venezuela-Guyana border conflict and dialogue between the leaders of both countries. CARICOM Heads of Government met in caucus on Friday to discuss the…
The Eastern Caribbean Greenpreneurs Incubator…
The Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Initiative is delighted to reveal the awardees of its esteemed US $10,000 seed grants as part of its Greenpreneurs Incubator program. This initiative,…
Region Continued to Be Rattled by Earthquakes
PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): The Caribbean continued to be rattled by earthquakes in recent days with the latest occurring on Wednesday with a 4.4 magnitude tremor affecting at least three islands in the…