December 6, 2022 Governance, sports corruption and the implications of the stunning collapse of crypto-currency exchange FTX are some of the current and topical issues which will be examined by world-leading experts…
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CARICOM mounts Election Observation Mission to Dominica
December 6, 2022 At the invitation of the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be fielding a CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) to monitor the General…
CARICOM SECRETARIAT GOES “ORANGE” TO HIGHLIGHT ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
December 2, 2022 The CARICOM Secretariat illuminated its Headquarters in Georgetown, Guyana, with orange spotlights on Tuesday, 29 November, in recognition of “16 Days of Activism” which is being observed internationally. The awareness…
OAS to Observe General Elections in Dominica
December 2, 2022 The Organization of American States (OAS) has deployed an Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) to observe the December 6, 2022 General Elections in the Commonwealth of Dominica. The…
Joint Statement by the OAS General Secretariat and the LGBTTTI & TS Coalition on the Occasion of World HIV/AIDS Day: End the Criminalization of HIV
December 2, 2022 December 1, World AIDS Day, offers us an opportunity to reflect on the progress and setbacks in combating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV/AIDS) epidemic, which has been…
Caribbean Port Integration Will Dynamise Business Development, Galvanise Economic Growth, and Lower the Cost of Imports Across the Region
November 29, 2022 Your preferred cough and allergy medicines have disappeared from the pharmacy shelf and every time you ask for an out-of-stock item at the supermarket, hardware or appliance…
FDI for Sustainable Transformation of Caribbean Economies
November 29, 2022 There is a popular saying which goes “never let a good crisis go to waste”. The world faces a panoply of crises: climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic…
Business Conference Emphasizes Jamaica’s Attractive Investment Opportunities
November 29, 2022 Jamaican authorities, private sector leaders, and experts said during the “Invest Jamaica 2022 Conference” that the country is a desirable investment destination due to its geographic location, investor-friendly…
Ilan Goldfajn Elected IDB President
November 22, 2022 Ilan Goldfajn was elected president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) today during a Special Meeting of the Bank’s Board of Governors. The meeting was held at…
OECS Trains Member States in Open Educational Resources to Strengthen Education Systems
November 22, 2022 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission’s Education Development Management Unit (EDMU), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)…
CANARI Executive Director elected as representative of the public for the Escazú Agreement
November 22, 2022 The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) congratulates Nicole Leotaud, its Executive Director, on being elected as one of the six new representatives of the public for the…
Thirty-Three Programme Planners and Health Care Service Providers Graduate from Clinical Management of HIV Programme
November 22, 2022 The Pan-Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), the mechanism that provides a structured and unified approach to the Caribbean’s response to the HIV epidemic, in collaboration…