First ever Africa/CARICOM summit hits at European neglect- More linkages being sought!

By: Staff Writer September 10, 2021 The inaugural Africa/CARICOM summit held on September 7 called out European nations for their neglect of both regions as Caribbean leaders called for deepening…

CARICOM Ministerial Workshop Discusses Climate Emergency Ahead of COP 26

September 10, 2021 Amidst daunting findings recently made by scientists that the “world is on a trajectory to reach 1.5 ° C within the next twenty years relative to pre-industrial…

OAS to Deploy Electoral Observation Mission for the September 16 General Elections in The Bahamas

September 10, 2021 The Organization of American States (OAS) will deploy an Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) to observe the general elections in The Bahamas scheduled for September 16. The Secretary…

First CARICOM-Africa Summit was held 7 September

September 7, 2021 History was made today, when the inaugural CARICOM-Africa Summit is held. Kenya will host the virtual event under the theme ‘Unity Across Continents and Oceans: Opportunities for…

OAS Panel of Experts Comments on Release of Former ICC Prosecutor’s Findings on Crimes against Humanity in Venezuela

September 7, 2021 The OAS Panel of Independent International Experts on the possible commission of crimes against humanity in Venezuela (hereinafter, the Panel) takes note of the document presented by…

Recovery and Reactivation in Panama

September 3, 2021 As a hub for innovative financial services and logistics, Panama can help lead Latin America and the Caribbean’s post-pandemic rebound. President Claver-Carone made his first official visit to…

SG ACCREDITS NEW UK AMBASSADOR TO CARICOM

September 3, 2021 Climate Change and Covid-19 were the main issues discussed as Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Her Excellency Carla Barnett accepted the credentials of the new Ambassador…

Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belize and Guatemala with the OAS Secretary General

September 3, 2021 The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Belize, the Honorable Eamon Courtenay, and of Guatemala, the Honorable Pedro Brolo Vila, held a meeting yesterday with the OAS Secretary…

IN SURINAME,THE FUTURE OF TECHNOLOGY IS FEMALE AND FAB

By Terry-Ann Coley-Graham September 3, 2021 The IDB promoted the added value of private sector activity in Suriname by improving the business climate and innovation, spurring knowledge in manufacturing and…

IDB unveils health security recommendations to support tourism industry

September 3, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with the support of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the participation of the Organization of American States (OAS), launched the series…

Countries of the Region Give Impetus to Creation of the Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean

September 3, 2021 The proposal, which seeks to strengthen the region’s institutional framework in the area of cooperation, will be submitted to ECLAC’s Committee of the Whole for consideration in…

CARICOM congratulates Trinidad and Tobago on its 59th Independence Anniversary

August 31, 2021 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated the Government and People of Trinidad and Tobago on the country’s fifty-ninth anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on 31 August…