March 27, 2026 Dr. Wendell Samuel, CARICOM Assistant Secretary-General (ag) Economic Integration Innovation and Development, has positioned a regional biodiversity technical and scientific cooperation centre as a strategic investment in…
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STATEMENT FROM THE HON. DR. TERRANCE DREW, CARICOM CHAIR AND PRIME MINISTER OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS | REAPPOINTMENT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF CARICOM
March 27, 2026 During the Fiftieth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community held on 24-27 February 2026 in St. Kitts and Nevis, the…
Message from the CARICOM Reparations Commission International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
March 27, 2026 On the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, the CARICOM Reparations Commission pays tribute to the 15 million African…
CARICOM WELCOMES ADOPTION OF UN RESOLUTION ON SLAVERY AND TRANSATLANTIC TRAFFICKING OF ENSLAVED AFRICANS
March 27, 2026 The Caribbean Community welcomes the adoption of the historic United Nations resolution: “Declaration of the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans and Racialised Chattel Enslavement of Africans as the…
CARICOM to send humanitarian supplies to Cuba
March 27, 2026 CARICOM governments are preparing to dispatch humanitarian aid to Cuba, following a decision announced by CARICOM Chairman, the Honourable Dr Terrance Drew at the 50th Regular Meeting of…
CARICOM Secretary-General highlights unified approach to reparatory justice at First CELAC–Africa High-Level Forum
March 24, 2026 Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnett emphasised the importance of a unified approach to reparatory justice when she participated in the First CELAC–Africa High-Level…
Agriculture must be on the frontline – CARICOM Chair at regional agricultural insurance programme launch
March 20, 2026 The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, Chair of CARICOM and Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, on Tuesday, 17 March, positioned agriculture at the “front of the…
CARICOM COHSOD Chair Calls for Innovation, Equity and Financing to Sustain Caribbean HIV Response
March 20, 2026 New HIV infections remain unacceptably high in the Caribbean, with approximately 15,000 new cases each year: one in four among young people aged 15–24. This was a…
Caribbean Development Bank’s 56th Annual Meeting Will Bring Regional and Global Leaders to The Bahamas to Forge Solutions for Uncertain Times
March 20, 2026 Top-level Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) leadership, senior regional government officials, and global development finance decision-makers will convene in The Bahamas from June 1–5, 2026, to accelerate the…
CDB Launches Initiative to Strengthen Learning Outcomes in Haiti
March 20, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank) in collaboration with the Government of Haiti, has launched the Quality Enhancement in Public Education II (QEPE II) Project, a major investment…
The Caribbean Development Bank’s Office of Independent Evaluation Launches Online Portal for Evaluations and Knowledge Resources
March 20, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank‘s (CDB) Office of Independent Evaluation (OIE) has unveiled a new web presence, establishing a focal platform to make evaluation findings and other knowledge resources more easily accessible to stakeholders.…
Innovative Approaches Central to Ending AIDS: PANCAP Director Ahead of Tenth NAP Managers and Key Partners Meeting
March 17, 2026 Director of the Coordinating Unit for the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), Dr Wendy Telgt-Emanuelson, has emphasised that innovative approaches are essential to achieving the…