The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in partnership with Draper University and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), has relaunched the OECS Global Startup Hub for a second cohort. Technology and technology-enabled MSMEs in the OECS are invited to apply and up to 150 successful candidates will be accepted to participate in the free, […]
New Waste Characterisation Reports are in for Dominica and Grenada. The findings are critical for tailoring the Recycle OECS Model framework to the waste landscape of these Member States. Dominica and Grenada are selected OECS territories implementing Model Demonstration projects, paving the way for the rest of the OECS Waste Management sector. Dominica: For Dominica, the Waste […]
From January 10-12, 2024, the United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and in collaboration with the Government of Grenada and the CARICOM Secretariat, will host a Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting in Saint George, Grenada to share best practices on addressing youth crime and violence in the Caribbean. The […]
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Grenada Football Association (GFA) is pleased to announce the expansion of its National Grassroots Programme with the opening of several centers this Saturday. The launch of these community-focused centers marks an exciting milestone in the GFA’s commitment to making football accessible across the tri-island state. The centers will provide training […]
On Friday 5th January 2024, officers attached to the Drug Squad and Major Crimes Units executed a search warrant at the premises of Akim Williams, 29 years old, Fisherman of Telescope, St. Andrew, which led to the discovery of two (2) 9mm Pistols, thirty-six (36) rounds of 9mm Ammunition, ten (10) pounds two (2) ounces […]
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – The following is CARICOM’s tribute delivered by Ms Elizabeth Solomon, Assistant Secretary-General, Directorate of Foreign Policy and Community Relations, at the State Funeral of the Honourable Basdeo Panday, Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. “The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins the Government and People of Trinidad and Tobago in […]
St. George’s, Grenada: The newly appointed Minister for Youth and Sports Sen. the Hon. Jonathan La Crette has declared the years 2024-2027 as “The Years of Global Youth Leadership and Succession Planning”. This decision came after the Minister met with his management team within both departments of Youth and Sports on his first day since […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL– The President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) wants a full-court press from regional stakeholders to boost air connectivity this year. “As tourism rebounds, there is absolutely no room for complacency,” warned Nicola Madden-Greig, who called on industry officials to remain laser-focused on maintaining the airlift that has returned since […]
