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Cuba joins CARICOM’s special intergovernmental…
Source: Caribbean Life Caribbean Community governments have allowed Cuba to join a special intergovernmental task force on agriculture as the bloc, among the first globally to break Cuba’s diplomatic…
FIFA scandal hurts chances for another Caribbean…
Source: Jamaica Gleaner The aftermath of the FIFA corruption scandal, as well as the part that Caribbean administrators played in it could spell doom for any other aspiring person from the region…
Head of Saint Lucia Citizenship by Investment…
CARIBPR WIRE, CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, Dec. 08, 2022: The head of Saint Lucia’s Citizenship by Investment Unit, Mc Claude Emmanuel, was in the United States of America recently for the 7th Annual…
PM urges swift action to finalise fund to help…
Source: Barbados Today December 8, 2022 Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling out international companies that are making a fortune in business ventures that significantly degrade the environment. And…
Guatemalan court convicts ex-president of fraud,…
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A court in Guatemala convicted former President Otto Pérez Molina and his vice president, Roxana Baldetti, on fraud and conspiracy counts Wednesday. Their sentences have yet to…
CARPII Project Launched in the OECS
OECS Media Release The Collectivité Territorial de Martinique hosted an international seminar on October 24– 26,2022, entitled, Resilience of Overseas Territories to Natural and Major Technological…
U-Report OECS ramps up Mobilisation efforts in…
OECS Media Release Wednesday, December 7, 2022 — U-Report OECS, supported by UNICEF and the OECS Commission, conducted extensive outreach activities in Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica from November…
Dominica’s Ruling Party Wins Early General…
Prime Minister Skerrit & the Dominica Labour Party won a 5th consecutive term in office. The Dominica Labor Party (DLP) remains in power after its victory in the elections, which were held early…
OECS Trade Ministers look towards removal of…
MINISTERS OF Trade from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) convened the fourth Meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Trade (CoM-Trade) in Antigua and Barbuda, on November 24,…
No quick fix’ for high prices
Source: Nation News CARICOM’s plan to reduce the region’s food import bill by 25 percent by 2025 is Barbados’ best bet to lower food prices over the long term, says Prime Minister Mia Mottley. And she…
IRENA-OECS Host Workshop on Design of Bankable…
OECS Media Release Tuesday, November 6, 2022 — The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), through the SIDS Lighthouses Initiative, in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean…
D-Day for Dominicans in boycotted election
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC): Dominicans vote for a new government on Tuesday in a snap general election called by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, two years ahead of the constitutional deadline and which…
Remarks by Carissa F. Etienne, Director of the Pan…
Distinguished guests, Ambassadors, Secretary General of the OAS, friends, and partners, and PAHO colleagues, it is a privilege to be standing before you this evening. And it is my great pleasure to…
OECS: TRADE MINISTERS WORKING TO STRENGTHEN TRADE…
Friday, December 2, 2022 — Ministers of Trade from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) convened for the Fourth (4th) Meeting of the OECS Council of Minsters: Trade (CoM-Trade) at the…
PM Mottley among Financial Times’ 25 most…
SOURCE: The Financial TIMES — Prime Minister Mia Mottley has been featured among the Financial Times’ 25 most influential women of 2022. The list also includes Ketanji Brown Jackson, US Supreme Court…