(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Thursday, 15 September 2022) – CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett has expressed condolences on the passing of Justice (ret), Duke Pollard of Guyana. The Secretary-General, in a message to the President of Guyana H.E. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, noted Justice Pollard’s significant body of work for the Region which included […]
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – September 15, 2022: The region’s institutions and governments must work together to offer an innovative tourism product, that can support diverse economic activity and fuel economic growth in the longer term while also generating demand and enabling expansion says President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Dr Hyginus “Gene” Leon. Speaking at the 4th Caribbean […]
St. Kitts is set to launch a new brand campaign. Ellison “Tommy” Thompson, CEO of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority, made this disclosure to the media during the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Destination Debriefings in the Cayman Islands this week. Thompson said one of the first assignments of new Minister of Tourism Marsha Henderson will be to spearhead the launch of the campaign […]
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 — The Government of the Kingdom of Morocco has announced the opening of the Morocco Scholarship Programme 2022/23 for citizens of the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Member States of Antigua and Barbuda, Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the […]
(PANCAP Coordinating Unit, CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Monday, 12 September 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, will facilitate a “Joint Regional Dialogue among Key Stakeholders and Partners” of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, […]
Monday, September 12, 2022 — The Heads of Government of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have noted with great satisfaction the meeting held on the 7th of September 2022, by the President of the French Republic, His Excellency Emmanuel Macron together with the elected Heads of local Governments of the French overseas territories to […]
September 12, 2022 – To kick start the 2022 school term, two new recipients have been awarded the prestigious Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart Tourism, Hospitality and Service Scholarship courtesy of the Stewart family, Sandals Foundation and Sandals Resorts International, through its Sandals Corporate University (SCU). The call for applications was sent out in June 2022, and […]
~The industry’s most coveted awards ceremony makes its live return, commemorates Sandals Resorts with special accolade~ MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA, September 10, 2022 – The 29th Annual World Travel Awards™ Caribbean & The Americas Gala made a dazzling return to an in person format on August 31st at Sandals Montego Bay, acknowledging, rewarding and celebrating excellence […]
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – September 9, 2022: “Climate change is having a direct impact on our Caribbean infrastructure and is increasing the risks associated with infrastructure projects” says Mr Isaac Solomon Vice President Operations (VPO) at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). While inflation and supply chain issues have impacted the region’s development, he indicated that CDB continues to ensure the delivery of […]
