Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES

August 26, 2025 Trade is no longer business as usual. As old economic alliances fray and new global power centers emerge, the Caribbean faces a choice: remain a passive observer…

Caribbean Risk Conference Unveils Bold Agenda to Tackle Climate and Economic Disruptions and Social Fragmentation

August 26, 2025 An ambitious agenda, covering the multiplicity of risks that cut across every dimension of national development, has been unveiled for the 2nd Wider Caribbean Regional Risk Conference,…

OECS Convenes First Regional Working Group Meeting on Proposed Customs Union and Free Circulation of Goods Regime

August 22, 2025 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission convened the inaugural meeting of the Regional Working Group on the proposed Customs Union and Free Circulation of Goods…

Caribbean Development Bank Pays Tribute to Former Vice President Marius St. Rose

August 19, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) honours the life and legacy of Mr. Marius Alexis St. Rose, a towering figure in Caribbean development, an uncompromising regionalist, and a…

Caribbean Development Bank Awards Over USD400,000 in Growth Grants to Caribbean Women-Led Businesses

August 15, 2025 Twenty (20) Women-owned and led Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (WMSMEs) from seven (7) Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs) have been awarded…

STATEMENT: CARICOM Council for Foreign and Community Relations | Israel’s Seizure and Control of Gaza

August 15, 2025 The Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community remains deeply distressed by the escalating violence and humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. In light of…

Work advances on CARICOM Industrial Policy

August 15, 2025 Consultations with key stakeholders have begun across the Region to finalise the CARICOM Industrial Policy and Strategy in time for approval by Ministers of Trade later this…

Nominations open for CARICOM Energy Awards 2025

August 15, 2025 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Citizens and residents are invited to apply for or nominate a peer, mentor, or mentee for the CARICOM Women in Sustainable Energy Awards (WISE),…

CARICOM launches Logo Competition for Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians

August 15, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat has launched a competition to design the official logo for the Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians (SCCS). The competition to create the…

Calls for more investment in nurses as shortage hurts Region

August 15, 2025 The critical shortage of nurses in the Region and the resulting impacts on the health sector of Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are major concerns…

MESSAGE FROM THE CARICOM SECRETARY-GENERAL INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY 2025