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CARPHA launches regional system for Member States to report sub-standard falsified medicines

The health of the Caribbean people can be at risk if medicines are not safe, effective and of good quality.

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Former US President William “Bill” Clinton arrives in Dominica

Former United States President, Bill Clinton, is in Dominica to 

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Prime Minister of Grenada, Dr. Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell
CARICOM SG commends Grenada’s unwavering commitment to integration

As Grenada celebrates its Forty-Fourth Anniversary as an independent nation on Wednesday, 7 February, 2018, CARICOM Secretary-General Irwin LaRocque is commending its unwavering commitment to the&n

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Address by the CARICOM Secretary-General at the inauguration ceremony for the second term of office…


It is truly an honour and a privilege for me today to address this Inauguration Ceremony marking the Second Term of Office of this distinguished daughter of the Caribbean and of Dominica.

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CARIFORUM States to build capacity to respond to drug problem:  Convenes Technical…

CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Representatives of   the Forum of Caribbean States (

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Chairperson of the Reparations Task Force, Professor Emeritus, Pedro Welch presents Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth Stephen Lashley, with a copy of the report on reparations. (W.Alleyne Associates/BGIS)
Culture Minister Receives Reparations Report

Barbados has made another step towards the goal of obtaining regional reparations.

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‘Building back better’: a resilient Caribbean after the 2017 hurricanes

Building back better’ after a disaster intuitively makes sense, but it is challenging and requires a deep understanding of the causes of disaster, recovery processes and future climate and other ri

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Brief Opening Remarks to the Thirty-Ninth Meeting of the Community Council of Ministers by the Hon…

Secretary General
Colleague Ministers and other Heads of Delegations;
Distinguished Delegates;
Representatives of the Media;
Ladies and Gentlemen

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Guyana Standards Bureau working with CROSQ on Energy Efficiency Standard

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is working collaboratively with the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) and other CARICOM countries to develop a standard

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Myrna Bernard, Director of Human Development at the CARICOM Secretariat.
Multi-faceted approach needed to address crime, security challenges

Recognising the need for a multi-faceted approach to address various crime and security challenges in Barbados and across the region, a number of institutions will be working to implement the 10th

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L-r Secretary-General LaRocque  converses with Head of EU Delegation, Ambassador Daniela Tramacere during the launch
“EU’s assistance crucial… to sustainable development”  CARICOM/CARIFORUM SG

CARICOM and CARIFORUM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, in his remarks at the launch of the Tenth EDF CARIFORUM Crime and Security Programme, on 17 January 2017, in Barbados, pointed to

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CARICOM Deputy Secretary-General Ambassador Manorma Soeknandan welcomes new Ambassador of Georgia to CARICOM HE David Solomonia
CARICOM and Georgia look to strengthen ties – new Georgian Ambassador accredited

The Republic of Georgia’s new Ambassador to CARICOM HE David Solomonia on Wednesday presented his credentials to CARICOM’s Deputy Secretary-General Ambassador Manorma Soeknandan at the Secretariat’

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File photo: L-r EU Ambassador Her Excellency Daniela Tramacere and CARICOM and CARIFORUM Secretary-General H.E. Irwin LaRocque at the ceremony for the presentation of her credentials
The Fight against crime and for security moves forward:  CARIFORUM to launch 10th EDF on…

Cooperation to beat back the scourge of crime and violence  in the Caribbean advances further with the launch of the 10th European Development Fund CARI

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CARICOM Solidarity (l-r) – St. Kitts-Nevis Ambassador Mr. Lionel Sydney Osborne; Haiti’s Ambassador Mr Peterson Noel; new Barbados Ambassador Ms Veronica Griffith; CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque; new St. Vincent and t
Barbados, St Vincent and the Grenadines reaffirm commitment to CARICOM

Her Excellency Veronica Griffith, Plenipotentiary Representative of Barbados to CARICOM and His Excellency Allan Alexander, Plenipotentiary Representative of St.

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