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CARPHA and Guyana launch novel public-private partnership programme to boost tourism and health

Tourism growth and sustainability in the Caribbean face serious health, safety and environmental (HSE) threats.

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D.-hDr. Philomen Harrison, Director, Regional Statistics, CARICOM Secretariat
Region moves to develop core indicators for 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Statisticians began meeting in Roseau, Dominica, on Monday to develop core indicators a

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Region cannot sit on sidelines of digital era, CARICOM ASG warns

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Assistant Secretary-General Trade and Economic Integration, Mr Joseph Cox, has warned the Community not to sit o

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CARICOM extends sympathy to families of victims of recent terror attacks

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended its sympathy to the families of persons killed in recent brutal attacks in Sweden and Egyp

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Suriname’s Federation of Visual Artists call on CARICOM SG

Members of the Federation of Visual Artists (FVAs) in Suriname paid a courtesy call on Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General, Amb.

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Private Sector capacity building and consultation: CARICOM strategy for regional implementation of…

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat has convened a Private Sector Consultation and capacity building workshop on the WTO Agreement on Trade Facilitation (TFA) and the CARICOM Strategy for

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Dr Astell Collins, PANCAP Youth Advisor
PANCAP hosts meeting of Youth to discuss ending AIDS by 2030 - Youth Leaders to formulate and…

The Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) will host a meeting of youth leaders from 19 Caribbean countries on April 21 and 22, 2017 in Port of Spain, Republic of Trinidad and Toba

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More than 50% of electricity demand to be supplied by Renewables

The Government is projecting that within two years, more than half of Jamaica’s electricity demand, totalling nearly 700 megawatts will be generated from renewable  sources.

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Mega shopping mall for CARIFESTA XIII

Local and regional entrepreneurs will have a rare opportunity to showcase their products to international buyers as well as shoppers from the Caribbean when the new 

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Representatives at SIDS Preparatory Meeting ahead of the UN Oceans Conference
CARICOM heightens preparation for UN oceans Conference

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CARICOM Secretariat – Small Island Developing States (SIDS) including those of the Caribbean Communit

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(L-R) FIFA's President Mr Giovanni Infantino and CARICOM SG, Amb. Irwin LaRocque
CARICOM SG meets with FIFA President - says sports a valuable investment in Youth

Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque and President of the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), Mr Giovanni Infantino agreed on the i

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Ambassador Sir Ronald Sanders
Antigua-Barbuda strongly objects to being listed as a tax haven by Illinois

ST JOHN’S, Antigua -- Antigua and Barbuda on Wednesday registered strong objections with the US state of Illinois, which has introduced legislation listing Antigua and Barbuda and ten Caribbean Com

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Dr. James Hospedales
Patients assured safe, high quality drugs with establishment of Caribbean Regulatory System

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.  April 7 2017.  The establishment of a Car

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Prime Minister of Grenada, Dr. the Hon. Keith Mitchell addresses the PARIS21 Board Meeting
PM Mitchell pushes collaborative approach to development of high quality statistics

Prime Minister of Grenada, the Dr. the Hon. Keith Mitchell is on a mission to solicit increased support for the development of quality statistics.

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(Ag.) Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws alongside Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris at Wednesday’s Press Conference.(Photo via SKNIS)
Acting Chief Medical Officer to chair SKN National Commission on Marijuana

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 5, 2017 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Dr.

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Deputy Regional Director at the UN Women Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean, Lara Blanco, said economic empowerment of women would lead to not only growth, but also prosperity.
Empower Women, Experience Prosperity, UN Official Tells Region Read more: http://www.caribbean360.…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday April 2, 2017 – As regional states search for ways to grow their struggling economies, a United Nations official is telling governments they have acce

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Regional leaders are meeting to devise a comprehensive school safety plan (Photo by Theresa Gordon)
Caribbean Safe School Ministerial Forum opens in Antigua

High level delegates from at least 12 Caribbean countries are in Antigua & Barbuda to discuss measures that can be implemented to improve the safety and security of education facilities within

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(l-r) Secretary General; COHSOD Chairman; ASG HSD Dr. Douglas Slater; Professor Nigel Harris
CARICOM Human Resource Development Strategy gets attention of Regional Education Ministers

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Education Ministers met in Guyana, Friday, with much of their  attention focused on a Human Resource Development strategy to meet the Region’s requirements for it

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(l-r) Mr. Bruce Golding,Chairman of the Commission and former Prime Minister of Jamaica; Hon. Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica
Jamaica’s Prime Minister receives CARICOM Review Commission report – VIDEO

Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Thursday (March 30) received the final report from the CARICOM Review Commission.

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