By: Staff Writer January 5, 2024 The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in their Latin American Economic Outlook for 2023 said that despite the strong rebound post pandemic,…
Category: NEWS AND POLITICS
Condolence Message on passing of former Prime Minister Basdeo Panday
January 5, 2024 The Caribbean Community is deeply saddened at the passing of The Hon. Basdeo Panday, Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, on 1 January 2024. The Hon…
CARICOM EMINENT PERSONS GROUP STATEMENT FOLLOWING FOURTH VISIT TO HAITI
January 5, 2024 On 13 December the CARICOM Eminent Persons Group of former Prime Ministers Bruce Golding, Perry Christie and the Coordinator, Dr Kenny D. Anthony concluded a week of…
CARICOM congratulates Haiti on its Independence Anniversary
January 5, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Haiti on its Two Hundred and Twentieth Anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on 1 January 2024. Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett…
Ali: “NO RETREAT” on Essequibo
By: Staff Writer December 15, 2023 President of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali, said after Thursday’s meeting with his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro that he has reiterated to CARICOM that as…
Sir Ronald Sanders invited by President of Guatemala for discussion on transition to new Government
December 15, 2023 Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador, Sir Ronald Sanders, has been invited to participate in the transition of government in Guatemala by the country’s President, Dr. Alejandro Giammettei. Guatemala…
Perry Institute Spotlights Bahamian Fisheries & Coral Reef Science to the World
December 15, 2023 Established to address the multi-faceted challenges facing Caribbean marine environments, the Perry Institute for Marine Science (PIMS) took center stage to proudly feature Bahamian science and scientists…
New report says Bukele gang crackdown “crippled” gangs in El Salvador
By: Staff Writer December 12, 2023 An Insight Crime investigative report details how El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has “crippled” the notorious gang culture in that country despite critics of…
Ali and Maduro to meet in SVG over Essequibo dispute
By: Staff Writer December 12, 2023 Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will meet with Guyana’s president, Dr Irfaan Ali, this coming Thursday to discuss ways to avoid Venezuela forcibly annexing the…
CARICOM Eminent Persons Group returns to Haiti
December 12, 2023 The CARICOM Eminent Persons Group has returned to Haiti to facilitate negotiations on a Framework Agreement intended to provide a transitional governance arrangement to take the troubled…
CARICOM Statement on Venezuela-Guyana Border Controversy
December 12, 2023 CARICOM Heads of Government met in caucus on Friday December 8 to discuss the situation with regard to the Venezuela Guyana border controversy and agreed to issue…
OAS General Secretariat Condemns Coup Attempt in Guatemala
December 12, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) condemns the attempted coup d’état by the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Guatemala. The actions and statements of…