Your Excellency The Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, KSt.J, Governor-General of Jamaica; Dr. The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Jamaica and Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM); Honourable John...

Heads of Government and Heads of Judiciary of Member States of the Caribbean Community convened an important and historic Dialogue today at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The purpose of the Dialogue was to establish a space for discussion among leaders of the executive...

“This event reminds us that health is not just a personal responsibility, but a regional priority. With non-communicable diseases placing enormous strain on our families, our economies, and our healthcare system, we must embrace a culture of prevention, one that champions healthy living, movement, a...

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is making significant strides in its pursuit of regional food security, with notable achievements in increased agricultural production, deeper intra-regional cooperation, and improved sector financing. “It’s an interesting journey for us. It's a transformative jo...

"As Chair of CARICOM, Jamaica reaffirms its commitment to advancing the work of the Community. A secure and sustainable future for our Region can only be achieved through united coordinated efforts. Dr. The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MPChair, CARICOMPrime Minister, Jamaica As the Car...

CARICOM’s record of past achievements is a clear indication of our potential for sustained growth, security and resilience. We must seize every opportunity to make this a reality. CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett Today, on CARICOM Day 2025, we pause to reflect on our journey as a Regio...

The governments of Japan, and the Republic of Colombia have appointed new Ambassadors to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The accreditation ceremonies took place on Tuesday, July 1, at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. CARICOM Secretary-General accepted the Letter of Credence from ...

 “We strongly urge an end to the illegal settlement of the occupied Palestinian Territories, a clear violation of international law. The Community’s repeated message is clear: there must be an unconditional and sustained ceasefire, protection of civilian lives, and unimpeded humanitarian aid in...

CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr Carla Barnett, on 1 July, welcomed His Excellency Graybern Livingston Forbes, Ambassador of Colombia to the CARICOM Secretariat Headquarters in Georgetown, Guyana, where he presented his Letter of Credence. In remarks, the Secretary-General stated “Your accreditation...

On 1 July, CARICOM Secretary-Genera, Dr Carla Barnett accepted the Letter of Credence from His Excellency Dr Akima Umezawa, Ambassador of Japan to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The new envoy is the seventh Ambassador of Japan to the Caribbean Community. CARICOM and Japan share an enduring fr...