June 21, 2022 In connection to the recent June 1 opening of the brand new Sandals Royal Curaçao, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) and its philanthropic arm, the Sandals Foundation, joined forces with the…
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WTTC calls for greater coordination between Caribbean governments to create more than 1.3m jobs over the next decade
June 21, 2022 The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed the Caribbean’s Travel & Tourism sector could create 1.34 million jobs over the next 10 years, if governments and the…
The CARICOM Secretariat strengthens its Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Capacity – with the Republic of Korea the first partner to provide support
June 21, 2022 In an effort to better serve the Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the CARICOM Secretariat is undergoing an extensive upgrade of its Information and Communications…
Ground Broken for New US$ 46m Port in Montserrat
June 21, 2022 The construction phase of the US$ 46 million (mn) Montserrat Port Development Project, which will increase accessibility and improve trade opportunities for the island’s residents, is now…
OECS Environment Ministers Rally in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
June 21, 2022 The Council of Ministers with responsibility for Environmental Sustainability in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) convened its ninth meeting (COM:ES 09) in St Vincent and…
Statement from the OAS Secretary General, Luis Almagro, in Commemoration of World Refugee Day
June 21, 2022 On World Refugee Day, we, at the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States, recognize the courage and contributions that refugees make to our societies daily,…
Guyana to promote the use of renewable energy sources with IDB and Norway support
June 21, 2022 Guyana will promote its energy matrix diversification by promoting climate-resilient renewable energy sources use in the electricity generation matrix to avoid deforestation and face climate change, with a…
To Protect Our Future, Caribbean Nations Must Fight Harmful Fisheries Subsidies
June 21, 2022 For generations, fishing and our relationship to the ocean have shaped the cultural heritage of our home nations of Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and…
Experts: Current Global Mechanism for Determining Access to Concessional Finance Inappropriate
June 21, 2022 The current global mechanism for determining access to finance using gross national income (GNI) is inappropriate, “unjust” even, and urgently needs to be replaced. This was the…
World Bank approves $20m to support primary health care service delivery in Haiti
June 21, 2022 The Board of Directors of the World Bank on Thursday approved additional financing of $20 million for the Project to Strengthen Primary Health Care and Surveillance in…