The Government is projecting that within two years, more than half of Jamaica’s electricity demand, totalling nearly 700 megawatts will be generated from renewable  sources. According to Finance and Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, this is based on the Government’s &ldquo...

Local and regional entrepreneurs will have a rare opportunity to showcase their products to international buyers as well as shoppers from the Caribbean when the new CARIFESTA Grand Market and Buyer’s Shopping Mall opens at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (LESC) on August 17. ...

The CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) is a network of National Standards Bodies (NSBs), from the 15 Member States of CARICOM. See the video below on how       ...

16 MARCH 2017 Your Excellency Jukka Pietikäinen, Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Finland to the Caribbean Community Mr. Peter Abdool, Honorary Consul of Finland to Guyana Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat Your Excellency, it is my distinct honour to accept your Letter of C...

I am most honored for this opportunity to present my Letter of Accreditation as Finland`s Plenipotentiary Representative to the Caribbean Community. Finland established bilateral relationship with CARICOM seven years ago. I have the honor to be the third Finnish Ambassador accredited to the organiz...

Senior officials from the Caribbean Community and Japan hold the 18th CARICOM-Japan Consultation on Tuesday 14 March at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. The fifth Japan-CARICOM Ministerial Level conference The consultation will, among other things, review CARICOM-Japan coopera...

On the occasion of the celebration of International Women’s Day, 2017, I take this opportunity to wish all women and particularly those in statistics all the best. In the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the contribution of women to statistics in the R egion must be undersc ored. Women are at th...

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, on Wednesday paid tribute to former President of Haiti, His Excellency René Préval, who died suddenly in his homeland last week....

 Endorsing the Targets in the 2016 UN High Level Political Declaration to fast-track the end of the AIDS epidemic by 2030;  Promoting healthy living of people at all ages of the life cycle by placing emphasis on plugging the prevention gaps includes stressing family values, age appro...

Eighty CARICOM Secretariat staffers received certificates on Thursday, 8 September 2016, after an intensive week-long training on Writing with Impact. The professional development initiative, spearheaded by the  Secretariat’s Office of the Deputy Secretary-General in collaboration with th...