(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Excellency, it is my great pleasure and honour to welcome you to Guyana and to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, on this historic occasion of the presentation of your credentials as the first Plenipotentiary Representative of t...

Thank you, Secretary General Larocque, for your kind words. It is a great honour, and a great pleasure as well, to be visiting the region again. I will keep my remarks brief. Let me simply point out that Singapore has always and continues to value our relationship with the countries of the Caribbe...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has launched an online system which allows consumers in 14 Member States to alert authorities on dangerous products which they detect in the market. It is called the CARICOM Rapid Exchange System for Dang...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Region’s Chief Parliamentary Counsel will meet over the next four days to refine the PANCAP draft Regional Anti-Discrimination Model Policy, at a meeting being held, in Trinidad and Tobago. PANCAP Coordinating Unit Director, Mrs...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Twenty-Third Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Paramaribo, Suriname, from 8-9 March 2012. His Excellency, Desiré Delano Bouterse, President of the Re...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Outgoing Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, the Rt. Hon. Dr Denzil Douglas is of the opinion that CARICOM needs to be more resolute in its responses to certain challenges – especially those w...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Twenty-Third Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Paramaribo, Suriname, from 8-9 March 2012. His Excellency, Desiré Delano Bouterse, President of the Re...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) CARICOM Heads of Government at their 23rd Inter-Sessional meeting, which ended in Suriname on Friday agreed to “move immediately” to implement major recommendations that would see the restructuring of the Community’s admin...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be overseeing the change process of the CARICOM Secretariat as it begins to implement recommendations accepted by the Leaders arising out of the report of the independent consult...

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Yet another attempt is being made by CARICOM Heads of Government to help defuse mounting tensions among key actors involved in and relating to West Indies Cricket. At the 23rd Inter-sessional meeting, which ended in Suriname on Friday, ther...