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CARICOM arrest warrant treaty by year end

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Thursday July 7, 2016 – People who commit crimes in one CARICOM nation and flee to another will soon be unable to outrun the long arms of the law.

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CARICOM Heads of Government, representatives of Heads of Government and Secretary-General at the opening ceremony of the 37th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government, 4 July, 2016
Communiqué issued at the conclusion of The Thirty-Seventh Regular Meeting of the Conference of…

The Thirty-Seventh Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held at Georgetown, Guyana, on 4 - 6 July 2016.

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Security underpins deliberations at CARICOM Heads Conference

The issue of  security underpinned the  deliberations and decisions of the 37th Meeting of CARICOM

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His Excellency David Granger, President of Guyana, apprising members of the media of some of the decisions of CARICOM Heads of Government, at the conclusion of the 37th Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government, Wednesday 6 July 2016.
CARICOM reiterates call for lifting embargo on Cuba

While Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are pleased at the ongoing normalisation of relations between Cuba and the United States of America (USA), they are reiterating a call

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CARICOM banks on excellent relations with UK, EU

The vote by the people of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union (EU) notwithstanding, the Caribbean Community

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CARICOM joins Guyana’s push for juridical settlement of Guyana/Venezuela border row

President Granger credited CARICOM’s united stance for forcing Venezuela to rescind Decree 1.787 issued on May 26, 2015, which extended its maritime zone into the maritime space of many CARICOM sta

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(L-R): Monique Harry; Ava Spencer-Crawford; Carrie Bussue; Jeffvancia Matthew, H.E. Ambassador Hugo Ruiz Cabrera; Honourable Shawn Richards; Simoneth Williams; Tishima Browne; Andre Hanley
Eight Receive Cuban Scholarships To pursue Tertiary Education

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 5, 2016 (SKNIS) - As the Government of St.

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(L-R): President of Suriname, Desi Bouterse; CARICOM Secretary General, Irwin LaRocque; Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit; and President of Guyana, David Granger
CARICOM leaders briefed on political situation in Suriname

By Ray Chickrie
Caribbean News Now contributor

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Regional Quality Policy A Focus for National Standards Bureaux

The CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) is on a thrust to make quality a way of life in the region.  

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(From left to right) Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Senator Dennis Moses, Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley, President of Chile, H.E Michelle Bachelet Jeria and Mr. Heraldo Muñoz Valenzuela, Chilean politician, diplomat a
Trinidad and Chile hold bilateral on margins of CARICOM Heads meeting

Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Dr.

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Chile President, Michelle Bachelet greets CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit
CARICOM-Chile to step up Climate Change co-operation

CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister of Dominica, Hon.

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Secretary-General Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC
‘The Commonwealth an anchor in turbulent times’

Secretary-General reiterates Commonwealth support to Caribbean at leaders’ summit

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St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Hon. Ralph Gonsalves
Ageing, NCDS and Technology: SVG Prime Minister tells Community to pay attention

Ageing, its relationship with chronic non-communicable diseases and technology, was among the issues  St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Hon.

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President David Granger makes a point during the Plenary session, which was held earlier today at the Pegasus Hotel
CARICOM Heads committed to smooth functioning of CSME – President Granger

Georgetown, Guyana – (July 5, 2016) President David Granger said that CARICOM heads are committed to removing the obstacles to the smooth functioning of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME)

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Guyana Animation Network (GAN) Launched

The Guyana Animation Network (GAN) was officially launched at an Open Day in the Generation Next Conference Hall in Georgetown, Guyana, on Saturday 2 July 2016.

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The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, O.N., M.P., Prime Minister of Jamaica delivering remarks
Remarks by The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, O.N., M.P., Prime Minister of Jamaica To the…

I am honoured to join colleagues here in our beautiful sister state of Guyana, at this, the Opening Ceremony of the Thirty-seventh Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government.

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