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Caricom
Task Force report presented to WICB

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Board of Directors of the West Indies Cricket Board met in Port of Spain, Trinidad yesterday, December 13, 2014.

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Caricom
US$10M set aside for eighth cycle of CDB’s Basic Needs Trust Fund

The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank has approved US$10 mn from the Special Development Fund for the eight cycle of the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF 8).

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Caricom
Jamaica Receiving Funding to Improve Climate Change Resilience

Jamaica is receiving new funding from the Inter-American Development Bank to improve the country’s resilience to climate change.

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Caricom
Alba Summit welcomes new members, Grenada and St. Kitts-Nevis

Havana, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) After approving a final declaration of 43 points read by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the 13th Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of our Americ

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Ban Ki-Moon
CARICOM ‘heartened’ by UN’s call for climate financing

LIMA, Peru (CMC) — The 15-member Caribbean Community (Caricom) says it is "heartened" by the call of United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for development finance to be linked to funding for

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Caricom
‘T&T’s immigration policy harmful to CARICOM’

NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — A United States-based Caribbean group has condemned the recent deportation of 70 African nationals by immigration authorities in Trinidad and Tobago, saying that the

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Bernard Frompton, PhD. - Photo by Brian McCalla
Caribbean not realising full potential of film industry

From as early as the 1960s, it became obvious the Caribbean would be an amazing location for visually stimulating films and not just a place where tourists enjoyed hanging out.

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CARICOM, WICB partner for ‘Pitch in Schools Project’

A new era for cricket in schools across the CARICOM Region is about to begin with an innovative i

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Education as tool for enduring culture of peace: CARICOM

Education is a powerful weapon against oppression and can support a culture of peace, according to the Permanent Representative to the UN of St. Kitts and Nevis.

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CARICOM deeply committed to Decade for People of African Descent

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is “deeply committed to the programme of activities” associated with the observance of the International Decade for People of African Descent, Her Excell

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Justice Desiree Bernard
Desiree Bernard appointed Bermuda Court of Appeal Judge

Justice Desiree Bernard and Geoffrey Bell QC have been appointed as new Justices to the Court of Appeal.

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Caricom
100TH Session of the ACP Council of Ministers

BRUSSELS, 12 December 2014.

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Dr. Patrick Gomes, new Secretary-General of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Guyana H. E. Dr. Patrick Ignatius Gomes selected as the new…

Press Release (Dec 10, 2014) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce that today, December 10, 2014, at the 100th Session of the Council of Ministers of the African, Pacific an

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Caricom
CARPHA, Public Health England tackle threat of antimicrobial drug resistance

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, December 10, 2014:  “Antimicrobial resistance threatens a return to the pre-antibiotic era when common infections and simple injuries often cause death.” Th

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Caricom
Arrival Statement of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Election Observation Mission (CEOM) to the…

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The Caribbean Community (CARICOM), at the invitation of the Government of Dominica, mounted a CARICOM Election Ob

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Caricom
Preliminary Statement, (Commonwealth of Dominica General Elections)

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     A five member CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) comprising Observers drawn from Barbados, Guyana, Jamai

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Caricom
Belize further prepares key agencies to facilitate greater access to the CARICOM Single Market

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The Belizean government is this week continuing specially tailored educational sessions on the benefits, roles an

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Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller is greeted by President Raul Castro in Havana
PM Simpson Miller Credits Cuba With Assisting Jamaica’s Athletics Success

HAVANA, Cuba December 9, 2014 - Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller has credited Cuba with assisting Jamaica to become a world leader in athletics, noting that the GC Foster College, which was a g

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Caricom
PM Browne and President Raul Castro hold Successful talks in Cuba

HABANA, Republic of Cuba – 9th December 2014……….In what resident diplomats in the Republic of Cuba considered an unusually lengthy audience for a new Head of Government, Prime Minister the Hon

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