When the CARICOM Heads of Gov’t meet in July…

May 07, 2013

KINGSTON, Jamaica - After a mere 20 months in the job, Mr Irwin LaRocque, the Caricom secretary general, must feel a bit dispirited.
For, based on the information provided by eminent Caribbean journalist Mr Rickey Singh, and published in this week's Sunday Observer, Caricom now faces the danger of disintegration, instead of deepened economic integration and functional co-operation.
According to Mr Singh, that is the likely outcome if the regional movement fails to put in place a new management system for effective governance of its affairs.

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