MX-powered tool will provide data enhancement and insights to help clients better manage and improve their finances Bridgetown, Barbados, 28 February 2022 – Consider it your personal financial coach available at your fingertips and on call 24/7. CIBC FirstCaribbean has launched its newest financial tool, CIBC FirstCaribbean 1st Insights, to help clients better manage and […]
MIAMI (February 28, 2022) – Caribbean tourism stakeholders are abuzz at the announcement by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) that its bedrock Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM), which brings together buyers and sellers of the region’s tourism products, will be hosted by Puerto Rico between October 3 and 5 this year. “The COVID-19 pandemic […]
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and its Member States strongly condemn the ongoing military operations being conducted against Ukraine by the Russian Federation. The OECS staunchly upholds and defends the bedrock principles of international law that are enshrined in the United Nations Charter. Paramount among these principles are sovereignty, territorial integrity, non-interference in […]
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission extends congratulations to the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) on its 55th Anniversary, celebrated on Sunday February 27th 2022. The Commission notes the important role played by the ECSC over the past 55 years, in their administration of an independent and accountable system of justice for member […]
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Ambassador to the United Nations Office and other international organisations in Geneva, His Excellency Colin Murdoch received His Excellency Abiodun Richards Adejola, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva on Tuesday, […]
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 — The Government of Montserrat welcomes the appointment of the new Tourism Director Mrs. Ineta Rosetta West-Gerald with effect from February 7, 2022 for a period of two years. Mrs. West-Gerald holds a Bachelor’s Degree (Honors) in Tourism from the University of Derby, United Kingdom, and a Higher National Diploma in Tourism […]
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Tuesday, 22 February 2022) – CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett has congratulated Saint Lucia on its Forty-Third Independence Anniversary which it celebrates on 22 February 2022. Dr. Barnett’s congratulatory message to Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister Honourable Philip J. Pierre noted the country’s steadfast and committed pursuit of development: “Honourable […]
Monday, February 21, 2022 — Food exports from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines increased during the first month of 2022, signaling an evident recovery in the agriculture sector of this Caribbean country, following the severe impact of the La Soufriére volcano eruptions in 2021. A total of 516,753 kilos of agricultural and fisheries products, valuing 1,301,317 […]
Monday, February 21, 2022 — The OECS Commission welcomed a delegation from the European Union (EU), led by Ambassador to Barbados, Eastern Caribbean States, the OECS, CARICOM and Cariforum Malgorzata Wasilewska, on Thursday February 17th 2022. The delegation met with the Director General of the OECS Dr. Didacus Jules, Ambassador Colin Murdoch, members of the OECS […]
