September 19, 2025 Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), H.E. Dr. Didacus Jules, welcomed officials attached to the Embassy of the United States of America to…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
CARICOM Statement on Border Incursions on Belize by Guatemala
September 19, 2025 CARICOM has been informed by the Government of Belize that on several occasions during the period 10-13 September 2025, elements of the Guatemalan Armed Forces (GAF) entered…
World Bank Appoints Susana Cordeiro Guerra Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean
September 16, 2025 The World Bank Group announced the appointment of Susana Cordeiro Guerra as Vice President for the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, effective today. In this role,…
Caribbean Development Bank Endorses Landmark 2025 MDBs Comparison Report Showcasing Global Financial Strength and Development Impact
September 16, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) is pleased to be part of the first-ever Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) Comparison Report 2025, a landmark publication that reaffirms…
CARICOM SG’s MESSAGE: CARIBBEAN WELLNESS DAY- 13 September 2025 | Engage. Empower. Elevate. Working Together to Improve Health and Well-Being for All
September 16, 2025 Even as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) makes progress in advancing sustainable development, we face the continuing and costly challenge of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Heart disease, stroke, cancer,…
CARICOM and Colombia negotiate to expand South-South Co-operation
September 16, 2025 CARICOM and Colombia trade negotiators concluded the second round of negotiations to update the CARICOM-Colombia Trade and Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement (TECA), in Bogota, Colombia on…
STATEMENT from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the Israeli Strike in Doha, Qatar
September 16, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) condemns in the strongest terms the recent Israeli strike on residential premises in Doha, Qatar. This act of aggression constitutes a flagrant disregard…
MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE Passing of Ambassador Elisabeth Ann Harper
September 16, 2025 The Secretary-General and Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat are deeply saddened on the passing of Ambassador Elisabeth Harper, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and…
Carpha celebrates the Caribbean region’s public health workforce
September 12, 2025 On September 7 the Caribbean Public Health Agency (Carpha) joined the Global Field Epidemiology Community in celebrating World Field Epidemiology Day under the theme, Making our Mark:…
Caribbean Export Concentration Creates “Severe Exposure” to Global Economic Shocks, CDB Vice President Warns
September 12, 2-25 The Caribbean region’s limited export diversity creates “severe exposure” to external economic turbulence, leaving regional economies with “acute vulnerability” to global shocks, Mr. Ian Durant, Vice President,…
CDB placing data at the heart of its strategy to drive sustainable growth in the region’s creative economy.
September 12, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), through its Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), is placing data at the heart of its strategy to drive…
CDB and RevUP Caribbean Power Next Wave of Caribbean Entrepreneurs with Incubation Programme
September 9, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) and RevUP Caribbean Limited have launched Phase II of the RevUP Caribbean Incubation Programme, a two-year initiative aimed at creating…