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The Human Impacts of Autonomous Weapons - Day 1

Day 1 of the CARICOM Conference: The Human Impacts of Autonomous Weapons, hosted by CARICOM IMPACS, in partnership with the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs Trinidad and Tobago, Soka Gakkai International, and Stop Killer Robots....
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David Rudder

CITATION FOR THE AWARD OF THEORDER OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (OCC) TOMr. David Michael Rudder D. Litt. (Honoris Causa) Can you hear a distant drum,Bouncing on the laughter, of a melody?And does the rhythm tell you come come come,Does your spirt do a dance,To this symphony? Calypso Mus...
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CARIFESTA - Caribbean Festival of Arts

The Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA) is a roving multi-disciplinary art festival which has been held in various CARICOM countries since its establishment in 1972. It is  a regional forum where artists, performers and  other  persons in the  field of  culture meet and&n...
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Dr. Slinger Francisco (The Mighty Sparrow)

"Celebrant, chantwell, warrior, prophet, satirist, and purveyor of joy, delight and elation: raconteur of the folk tales of our daily grass-rooted life." The OCC Awardee to whom such adultations belong is the Caribbean's most celebrated and renowned entertainer, social commentator and ambassador ext...
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Dr. William Gilbert Demas

The late Dr. William Gilbert Demas, son of Trinidad and Tobago, and former Secretary-General of CARICOM, was among those honoured in the first conferment of the OCC at the 13th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM in 1992. Dr. Demas' career spawned tenures as Secretary-...
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Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson

H.E. Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson (ANR) former Prime Minister and President of Trinidad and Tobago is among the select group of outstanding Caribbean leaders to carry with pride the title of OCC, which was conferred on him in 1998. He is revered as one of Trinidad's outstanding political ...
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Hon Kamaluddin Mohammed

Kamaluddin Mohammed, former Trinidad and Tobago cabinet minister and ambassador to CARICOM, is this year's recipient of the region's highest award, the Order of the Caribbean Community (OCC).The Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, at its 33rd Regular Meeting in Saint Lucia,...
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Lloyd Algernon Best

Lloyd Algernon Best, one of Trinidad and Tobago's most acclaimed intellectuals, is the recipient of the OCC, conferred in 2002. Described as "economist, politician, publicist, political commentator, philosopher and 'doctor of doctor politics'", Lloyd Best developed an intimate relationship wi...
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Ms. Nesta Patrick

It was most likely that Nesta Patrick, first recipient of the CARICOM Triennial Award for Women, accepted the Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) conferred on her by the University of the West Indies at St. Augustine in 2001 with characteristic humility and pride. This marked another milestone in the acco...
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