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CARICOM Development Fund Provides initial US$100,000 cash contribution to Hurricane Beryl Recovery…

Bridgetown, Barbados – September 10, 2024 – The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) has made a cash contribution of US$100,000 or approximately EC$270,000 from

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Sir Shridath Ramphal – A regional trade advocate | Commentary - Jamaica Gleaner

Since the death of Sir Shridath Surendranath ‘Sonny’ Ramphal, at age 95, on Friday, August 30, in Barbados, there have been many tributes from across the Caribbean and the worl

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Obituary - Sir Shridath Ramphal | The Guardian (UK)

The central focus of the long international career of Sonny (Shridath) Ramphal, who has died aged 95, was undoubtedly his time as secretary general of the Commonwealth.

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Statement by the CCJ President on the Passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal

It is with deep sadness that the Caribbean Court of Justice
(CCJ) learned of the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal, one of the region’s greatest minds in

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Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal:

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Tribute to Sir Shridath Ramphal from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) pays tribute to Sir Shridath “Sonny” Ramphal, a titan of Caribbean and global diplomacy, whose remarkable contributions to region

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Statement from the Commonwealth Secretary-General on the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal

In marking the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal, the second Commonwealth Secretary-General, who served from 1975 -1990, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, the Commonwealth

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Caribbean Nations Prepare for Critical Role at COP 16 to Protect Regional Biodiversity

The Caribbean Region faces existential threats, including biodiversity loss which continue to be a major challenge for global leaders and conservationists.

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Remarks by Ashley Lashley, CARICOM Youth Ambassador - Barbados | Africa CARICOM Day Flagraising…

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, CARICOM Secretary General Dr.

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Remarks by Dr Carla Barnett, CARICOM Secretary-General | Flag Raising Ceremony - Africa CARICOM Day…
  • Honourable Kerrie Symmonds, Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados;
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STATEMENT BY THE HON. DICKON MITCHELL, PRIME MINISTER OF GRENADA AND CHAIR OF THE CONFERENCE OF…

As Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), I am pleased to acknowledge CARICOM-Africa Day, an annual occasion which underscores our commitment to building stronger ties bet

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Message from the CARICOM Reparations Commission in obervance of Africa-CARICOM Day - 7 September…

The CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) joins in celebrating Africa-CARICOM Day on 7 September 2024 and welcomes the opportunity to honour the shared history and strong bonds

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CARICOM Young Professional Programme to Enhance Youth Involvement in CSME Implementation 

CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana - Friday, 6 September 2024: Many Caribbean youth remain unaware of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) and it

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Message of Condolence from the CARICOM Secretary-General on the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal,…

The CARICOM Secretariat is profoundly saddened at the passing of a stalwart of our Community, Sir Shridath “Sonny” Ramphal, on 30 August 2024.

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Message of Condolence from the Hon. Dickon Mitchell, CARICOM Chair - Passing of Sir Shridath…

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) mourns the passing of Sir Shridath “Sonny” Ramphal, son of the Region and leading international statesman.

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CARICOM Secretary-General commends Trinidad and Tobago’s contribution in the international arena as…

In a message to celebrate Trinidad and Tobago’s sixty-second anniversary of independence on 31 August, CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett lauds the country’s contributi

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