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Community News

Dry spell could stretch to next season, says Met Office

THE Meteorological Service of Jamaica is forecasting that the drought that parts of the island have been experiencing could continue into the January to April dry season of 2015.

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Caricom
Solving the education challenge

TWO pieces of information published over the last couple of days or so highlight the challenges that some Caribbean countries are facing when it comes to financing higher education.

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Minister Asot Michael with FCCA Executive Head Michelle Paige and members of the Antigua and Barbuda delegation in Miami along with their counterparts from the FCCA.
Tourism minister outlines development plans for the sector

Tourism Minister Asot Michael will be wrapping up talks with tourism stakeholders in Canada and the US this weekend.

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Stakeholders have begun dialogue on a new consumer warning system. L-r Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade Ambassador Collin Murdoch, Deputy Programme Manager with the (CSME) Unit, Philip McClauren and Director of the Prices and Consumer Aff
CARICOM Consumer Warning System being rolled out

n online consumer-protection warning system now exists, in which 13 million consumers in the 14 Caricom member states can alert authorities to dangerous products on the market.

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Deputy Programme Manager, CSME, Mr. Philip McClauren
Remarks by Deputy Programme Manager, CSME, Mr. Philip McClauren   At the Opening…

Salutation! I bring greetings from the CARICOM Secretary General. The objectives of the CARREX in-country mission are twofold:

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Caricom
Cayman establishes regional HIV evaluation

Government officials are working with British and Dutch overseas Caribbean territories to strengthen the region’s response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

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Caricom
CARICOM Canada project improving regional flow of CSME information

Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Lucia and St. Kitts and Nevis
to benefit from capacity-building project

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Tobago Readies New Anti-Crime Plan

Tobago’s government is planning a new push to combat crime, according to Chief Secretary Orville London.

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Caricom
Regional Youth Business Training programme Expands

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     Training for the region’s at-risk youth continues to grow, with the launch of the Creativity for Employment and B

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