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Prime Minister Holness speaking at the IMF Forum yesterday
Free Movement Of Labour – Holness urges greater cooperation within CARICOM

 

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has said that the threat that climate change poses to Caribbean countries should spur region

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Julio Cesar Gonzalez Marchante sign the Agreement
CARICOM and Cuba Expand Duty-Free Market Access

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Cuba have signed the Second Protocol to an Agreement that will expand access to each other’s markets for goods.

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Chair of the Community, and Chair of the World Bank Small States Forum, Prime Minster of Grenada, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell
Bolstering Resilience for Vulnerable Countries
In light of the devastation caused by the recent hurricanes, and the anticipation of more frequent events of a similar nature, the Caribbean
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Help SIDS to help themselves – PM Chastanet issues call at COP23

“I call on developed countries to help SIDS help themselves.

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Diabetes: a blood glucose test is used to check the level of sugar in the blood of this woman. Photo: WHO/PAHO/Sebastián Oliel
Obesity, physical inactivity put women at excess risk of diabetes

  Diabetes, a major contributor to premature death, is estimated to affect 10-15% of the adult population in the Caribbean Region.

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L-r: Hon. A. Chastanet, Prime Minister of  Saint Lucia;Hon. K. Mitchell, CARICOM Chair and Prime Minister of Grenada; Amb. I. LaRocque, CARICOM Secretary General
CARICOM eyes key outcomes from UN climate change talks

Mitigating climate risks and building resilience against extreme weather events underpin key areas of focus for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) during the ongoing United Nations (UN) climate talk

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Dr. Warren Smith, President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)
CDB to promote resilient recovery, climate action for Caribbean at COP23

November 13, 2017, BONN, Germany – A delegation from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has arrived at the 

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Commonwealth Secretary-General commits to ramping up advocacy for reformed development assistance rules
Commonwealth Secretary-General pledges to challenge development assistance rules

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has promised to ramp up advocacy for the reform of development assistance rules which member states say are restricting aid to storm ravished countr

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Caricom
Regional Commission on Marijuana holds national consultations in Guyana

 Guyana will host  consultations surrounding the use of marijuana on 6 November 2017; as part of the Caribbean Community’s  call for” careful in-depth re

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Ms. Jennifer Britton, Deputy Progamme Manager, ICT4D at the round table on Thursday
CARICOM, IBM teams discuss private sector cooperation on Single ICT Space

Private sector cooperation and support are pivotal to the successful delivery of the CARICOM Single ICT space.

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HAPPENING NOW: Observances to mark Dominica’s 39th Independence anniversary
On its 39th anniversary of Independence, Dominica is holding a National Day Parade and Ecumenical Service and Cultural Expose at Windor Park.
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