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Cuban President Begins Tour of Several Caribbean…
The VIII Cuba-CARICOM Summit will be held on December 6 in Barbados. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel began a tour of Caribbean nations on Saturday, which will include his participation along with…
Ministers At Event Organized by The Wilson Center…
San Jose, 30 November 2022 (IICA) – The single most important common denominator in Latin America and the Caribbean is social inequality. This painful reality must be addressed with policies aimed at…
Global Environment Facility tasks FAO and IFAD to…
The initiative aims to support shifts towards sustainable nature-positive production and efficient value chains for crops, commodities, livestock, and aquaculture 30/11/2022 Rome – The Food and…
OECS United in the Fight Against Climate Change at…
OECS Media Release The United Nations Framework Conference on Climate Change (UNFCCC), or COP27, ended on November 20, 2022, with what has been called historic outcomes. The two-week conference, which…
PM urges Dominicans to vote despite opposition…
ROSEAU (CMC): Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is urging Dominica to go out and cast their ballots in the December 6 general election that he has called two years ahead of the constitutional deadline,…
CCJ’s Launches Sensitisation Series for the…
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. On 24 November 2022, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) and the CCJ Academy for Law, in collaboration with the Judiciary of Belize, launched the Inaugural…
Former BVI Premier pens farewell eight months…
Source: Antigua Tribune Eight months after he was arrested in the United States, former British Virgin Islands Premier Andrew Fahie has written a farewell letter to his former colleagues in the House…
Forecasters predict possible flooding in the…
Source: CMC The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology & Hydrology (CIMH) is warning the region that recent heavy rains could continue into December and pose a risk for flooding during…
Earthquake reported near Antigua and Barbuda
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded northeast of Antigua and Barbuda on 2022-11-25 at 09:48 am (Local Time) The UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC) said it occurred around 9:48 am local time at…
OECS and PIRAC Host Joint Side Event at COP27
Joint Media Release | OECS and French Red Cross (FRC) The OECS and the French Red Cross (FRC) through its Regional Platform for the Americas and the Caribbean (PIRAC), hosted a side event at COP27 –…
IRENA-OECS Host Workshop on Caribbean Project…
Joint Media Release: IRENA and OECS The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), is hosting a three-day…
Region to benefit from Canadian funding to…
WASHINGTON (CMC): Canada is providing CAD$15 million towards a Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) initiative to increase vaccine production capacities in Latin America and the Caribbean. “Canada…
Dominican Republic rejects criticism of Haitian…
HAVANA (AP): The Dominican Republic said it “profusely rejects” criticism of its crackdown on Haitian migrants from a growing number of countries and human rights agencies. Dominican authorities have…
Barbados decision to become a republic prompts…
PORT OF SPAIN (CMC): Secretary General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, Stephen Twigg, on Monday said Barbados’ decision to become a republic had prompted “a lot of discussion around the…
Ground-breaking MOU signed at COP27 sees global…
Sharm el Sheikh, 21 November 2022 – Strengthening the reach and impact of the world’s risk pools is the key objective of a Memorandum of Understanding between African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.),…