Press Releases

The CARICOM Goodwill Mission to Haiti, led by Dr. Kenny D. Anthony, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia and Chairman of CARICOM, provided, according to Secretary-General Mr. Edwin Carrington, a unique opportunity for CARICOM to obtain a deeper appreciation of the Haitian political climate. This was critic...

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General Mr Edwin Carrington will preside over a plenary session at the Annual Miami Conference on the Caribbean and Latin America 1998 entitled "Europe and the Americas Beyond 2000". The session takes place on Friday December 11, 1998 from 9.00 a.m at the ...

Over the past decade, the continuing increase in the incidence and prevalence of the HIV infection and the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ( AIDS ) has been the cause of increasing concern to the Caribbean population . The youth of our Region are not only experiencing increasing morbidity but si...

All Jamaica and the Caribbean mourn the passing of Honourable William Demas, O.C.C., on Saturday last in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The late William Demas had already reached the highest echelons of official service in Trinidad and Tobago, when he embarked on the wider mission of the drive ...

The Caribbean Community has learned with great sadness of the recent death of former Secretary-General of CARICOM, Dr. Kurleigh King of Barbados. Dr. King was Secretary-General of CARICOM from 1979-1983. He assumed the position of Secretary-General at a particularly difficult period in the life of t...