STATEMENT ON ESCALATING TENSIONS IN VENEZUELA ISSUED BY THE THIRTIETH INTER-SESSIONAL MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply concerned by the recent further escalation of tensions in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the ensuing increase in hardship and suffering of the population exacerbated […]
The Skills for Youth Employment (SkYE) programme was launched in Grenada on Tuesday, 26th February at a reception held at the Spice Basket in Beaulieu, St George’s. SkYE is a £9.1 million, four-year investment under the UK government’s programme of assistance to promote economic growth and sustainable development in East Caribbean states. The programme is […]
The T.A. Marryshow Community College (TAMCC) will be participating in the Third Windward Islands Debating Competition which will be at the Grenada Trade Centre, Morne Rouge, St. George’s Grenada on March 1st and 2nd, 2019. TAMCC will be represented by Mr Jevon John, Ms Ti’ara Joseph, Ms Carina Blache and Mr Wesley Simon, along with […]
USA Today’s Top 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2019 Announced St. George’s, Grenada – 27th February 2019 – Pure Grenada, the Spice of the Caribbean has again been recognized as a great place to vacation and this was highlighted in the USA Today’s Top 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards for several Tourism categories. To be […]
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, February 27th, 2019 – The Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) announced today the launch of its new website, www.carilec.org . Key features of the new website include a more modern and engaging user friendly experience with a Live Chat feature, an interactive live news update, an interactive photo-gallery, a live event […]
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Outgoing Chairman of the CARICOM Conference of Heads of Government, Hon. Andrew Holness, is encouraging his fellow leaders to deliver on the bold steps and strong joint recommitment to the regional process that they made during his tenure. Mr. Holness, who is also Prime Minister of Jamaica, was speaking on Tuesday morning at […]
FEBRUARY 26, 2019 – Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Hon. Keith Mitchell and his Caricom colleagues are meeting in St. Kitts/ Nevis for the 30th intersessional meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government, to discuss transportation, the CARICOM Single Market and Economy, and security issues including the situation in Venezuela. The two day meeting […]
New categories have been added providing greater options to those wishing to pursue further studies. Applications close on Friday 19 April, 2019 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (25 Feb. 2019) – In an effort to provide more opportunities for Caribbean nationals pursuing higher education and careers in the tourism industry, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Scholarship Foundation has […]
GRAND ANSE BEACH, Grenada (Feb. 25, 2019) – Grenada’s idyllic Spice Island Beach Resort (www.SpiceIslandBeachResort.com) was ranked #7 in the Caribbean in the USA Today10Best Reader’s Choice Awards. After being nominated by a team of experts and 10Best editors, the independent, family-owned jewel of Grenada edged out several major luxury hotel chains to place #7 in […]
The Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Argentina, Guillermo Bernaudo, participated in a workshop aimed at discussing possible future scenarios for agriculture in the face of climate change and trade disputes; he also applauded the role played by IICA. Generating greater certainty regarding the ways in which climate change impacts agriculture, and drafting scenarios […]
