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Engagements with major emerging world economies among matters for discussion as CARICOM Foreign…

The Caribbean Community ( CARICOM’s) engagement with important third countries is among matters on a packed agenda of a Meeting of th

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CARICOM Welcomes Canada’s Approach To WTO On Caribcan

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat welcomes the decision of Canada to seek a new waiver in the World T

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CARICOM to mount Observer Mission for the Suriname general elections

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will mount a CARICOM Electoral Observer Mission to monitor the general elections to be held in Suriname on Monday 25 May, 2015.

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CARICOM Secretariat’s involvement in biodiversity in Region timely
CARICOM Secretariat’s involvement in biodiversity in Region timely

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat’s expansion of its involvement in biodiversity in the Region

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Road mapping workshops for coconut industry development to continue

The second phase of the Road Mapping workshops for the European Union (EU) funded ‘Coconut Industry development in the Cari

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Prof Velma Newton, Regional Project Director Impact Justice(left) and Richard Hanley, Canadian High Commissioner (right) in discussion prior to launch of Impact Justice
Canadian-funded justice project launched at UWI

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados -- Assistance to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) region in drafting legislation to further regional integration and economic growth, more legislative protection of vulnerable

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Mangoes for export
Caribbean food production industry to receive US$469,000 in additional support

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados -- The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has pumped an additional US$469,000 into the region’s specialty food sector via a supplemental grant to the Caribbean Export Development

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Guyana’s new President H.E. David Granger (NewsSource photo)
CARICOM SG Congratulates President Granger

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque is anticipating “the fresh ideas

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President of Guyana, H.E. David Granger (centre) at his swearing-in ceremony on the balcony of the Parliament building in Georgetown on Saturday (NewsSource photo)
CARICOM Chairman congratulates new Guyana President and his coalition of parties

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The Caribbean Community (CARICOM extends heartiest congratulations to you President Granger, on your election to

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New and Optimized HIV Medicine Formulations for Children Living with HIV Developed

Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago are some of the countries that would benefit with this policy

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File photo: The members of Revofarm (from left) Warren Robinson, Ricardo Gowdie, and Oshane Gooden
Jamaican app to be launched after hackathon on climate-smart agriculture

Called RevoFarm, the app was developed by a team of three young Jamaicans and was one of eight finalists in the contest, jointly organised by CTA, the CGIAR 

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File Photo: Participants of a Hackaton Initiative
Jamaica to host regional hackathon

JAMAICA will be hosting a regional "hackathon" which aims to employ the use of technology in finding solutions to real-life problems and to enhance growth in critical sectors.

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Maing of Cassava Bread
Consumption of home-grown products being encouraged by FAO

Efforts are ongoing by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to have individuals of the region to see the benefits of consuming their own products.

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: L-R: Dereck Springer, Director PANCAP Coordinating Unit, PM Timothy Harris, Senator Wendy Phipps, Dr. Edward Greene, United Nations Secretary General’s Special Envoy for HIV in the Caribbean and CARICOM Assistant Secretary-General, Human and
Prime Minister Harris to champion ending AIDS in Caribbean by 2030

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Hon.

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Dr Morais Guy (right) in discussion with the chairman of the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority (left), B. St Michael Hylton; and Director General of the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority Nari Williams-Singh during the three-day meeting held at the Terr
Jamaica Hosts Regional Civil Aviation Meeting

A contingent of directors general, state and other high-level representatives from the Central Caribbean, the United States and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), met at the Terr

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Winner of Vybzing Spoken Word Competition Quinn Martin (Photo via SKNIS)
Vybzing Youth Forum participants showcase talents

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 14, 2015 Creative youth from St. Kitts and Nevis are unleashing their creative thinking skills at the ‘Vybzing’ forum through hands-on experiences.

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File photo: CARPHA Staff
Food safety: More than just a health threat

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.

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File Photo: Spiny Lobster
High-level meeting of Caribbean fisheries ministers for Grenada

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CRFM) — Fisheries ministers from member states of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) are expected to

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