February 7, 2025 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, recognised Grenada’s commitment to regional integration as the nation celebrates its 51st Independence Anniversary under the theme “The Next 50:…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
IDB and Caribbean Governors Discuss Reforms and Initiatives for Impact and Scale
February 4, 2025 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) held its XIII Annual Consultation with the governors of IDB Caribbean member countries on February 2-3 in Nassau, The Bahamas. The gathering…
Environment Ministers set the stage for CARICOM coordination on multilateral environmental issues in 2025
January 31, 2025 The Caribbean Community must remain unified and assertive in advocating for solutions that address the vulnerabilities of Small Island Developing States (SIDs). Sir Molwyn Joseph, Minister of…
Message of Condolence from the Caribbean Community | Passing of Sir Roy Augier
January 31, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) notes with sadness the passing of Sir Fitzroy Richard “Roy” Augier, distinguished Caribbean historian, writer and Professor Emeritus, on 26 January 2025, a…
‘Youth important to achieving food security goals’ – CARICOM ASG (ag) at CARICOM High School Agriculture Video Competition awards ceremony
January 31, 2025 Youth in agriculture took centre stage on Tuesday 28 January as the winners of the CARICOM High School Agriculture Video Competition 2024 were recognised for their interest…
CARICOM Heads of Government will meet in Barbados for 48th Regular Meeting |19-21 February 2025
January 31, 2025 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government will meet in Barbados, 19-21 February 2025, for their 48th Regular Meeting which is being convened under the theme – Strength…
Decision of the Government of the United States of America to Remove Cuba from the List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
January 21, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is pleased to note the decision of the Government of the United States of America, on 14 January 2025, to issue a certification…
STATEMENT Chair of the Caribbean Community | Posthumous Pardon Granted by the Biden Administration to the Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey
January 21, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expresses its profound gratitude for the posthumous pardon granted by the Biden administration to the Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, a distinguished civil…
CDB Approves USD 7 Million Grant for Agricultural Initiative in Haiti’s Northwest
January 21, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a USD 7 million grant to launch a transformative agricultural project in Haiti’s Northwest Department (NWD). Building on the successes…
CDB Working to Increase Women Entrepreneurs’ Access to new Markets and Online Trade with Innovative Partnership
January 17, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) through the SheTrades Caribbean Hub, a joint initiative with the International Trade Centre (ITC), will launch a new partnership to…
CARICOM appoints Climate Envoy
January 17, 2025 As the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) seeks to enhance its leadership in global climate forums, Dr James Fletcher, former Minister for Public Service, Information, Broadcasting, Sustainable Development, Energy,…
CARICOM and ILO conducting labour market analysis to shape regional migration policy
January 17, 2025 The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, launched the consultancy: Free Movement of persons in the CARICOM Region: Undertaking labour market…