Assuming chairmanship of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States on Friday, Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, identified five priority areas to take the OECS forward. Delivering remarks at the opening ceremony of the 70th meeting of the OECS Authority, Dr. Mitchell listed the acceleration of regional integration to create a better […]
June 17, 2021 – Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell has voiced his full support for accelerating the process of regional integration. The Grenadian leader was among several persons who supported the sentiments on the issue, shared by Vincentian Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, during the 5th sitting of the OECS Assembly on Wednesday. […]
Another pair of High School teachers continue a Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat pilot project for teaching on-line each other’s classes in Belize and Guyana and giving lessons on Regional Integration and the CSME. Tomorrow, Thursday 13 May 2021, Ms. Sefphoney Grinage of Sacred Heart College in Belize will teach the class of Mr. Albert Inshanally […]
While praising the Caribbean Community’s relatively successful management of the health aspects of COVID 19 this year, CARICOM’s incoming Chairman, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley of Trinidad and Tobago is challenging the regional integration movement towards stronger outcomes in the year ahead. “Let this be the year that we make CARICOM work for us, as […]
The President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr. Wm Warren Smith, stressed at today’s 50thAnnual Meeting of the Bank’s Board of Governors that in the small Caribbean economies with no reserve currencies, sustainable advances in standards of living must be driven by export expansion. “A diversified production structure helps to build economic resilience, making economies […]
“The Caribbean should not be invisible for many and disposable for some,” said Prime Minister of Barbados and Chairman of CARICOM, Hon. Mia Mottley, at a recent online event hosted by the Organization of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS Commission). In her discourse she pointed out that: “The Region should not be abandoned, as […]
Alicia Bárcena, ECLAC’s Executive Secretary, participated today in the LVI Ordinary Meeting of MERCOSUR’s Common Market Council. (July 1, 2020) Deepening regional integration must be an essential component of any strategy for emerging from the crisis produced by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in order to move towards more sustainable and resilient trade. This entails strengthening our […]
Developing the world’s first climate resilient countries is a key focus for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) for 2018 which promises to be a year of “rebuilding and growth,” CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque said Friday 12 January. He was at the time accrediting new ambassadors of Barbados and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to CARICOM […]
