Understanding the CARICOM Agreement on Social Security

Social security is a crucial aspect of ensuring the well-being and financial stability of individuals and their families. In the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), a regional integration organization comprising 15 member states, including Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago, ...
Read More

A Decade of Public Health Service: CARPHA Observes 10 years

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) This year, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) observes its 10-year anniversary. CARPHA became the new single regional public health agency for the Caribbean when it was legally established in July 2011.  However, the Agency&nb...
Read More

CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting opens today

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana - Monday, 3 July 2023): Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government meet in Trinidad and Tobago, 3-5 July 2023, for their 45th Regular Meeting and to launch a year of celebrations to mark the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the reg...
Read More

Much achieved in past 50 years – CARICOM Secretary-General

Following is an edited version of a presentation by Dr. Carla N Barnett, CARICOM Secretary-General, at a symposium ‘CARICOM at 50’ hosted by UWI St Augustine on April 14, 2023. CARICOM is a Community of sovereign states which have agreed to act in concert in areas agreed within the Revised T...
Read More

Activities begin in Barbados to mark 50th anniversary of CARICOM

(Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation) As the 50th anniversary date for the 15-member grouping, CARICOM, draws near Barbados has kicked off its local activities to mark the day. Activities in Member States will be observed under the theme ’50 Years Strong: A Solid Foundation to Build On’. Barbad...
Read More