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Sandals Resorts International Executive Chairman Awarded 2021 Young Leaders In Travel ‘Pacesetter’ Award

September 24, 2021

Adam Stewart Honored for Setting an Example of Excellence in the Travel Industry MONTEGO BAY – September 23, 2021 – Adam Stewart, Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International (SRI), parent company of the Caribbean’s leading luxury all-inclusive resort brands Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts, accepted the 2021 ‘Pacesetter’ Award on Friday, at the annual Young Leaders in Travel Council […]

CHTA Warns That Travel Advisories Don’t Present Full Picture

September 22, 2021

COVID-19 travel protocols are protecting visitors and tourism employeesWinter season looks bright for Caribbean tourism MIAMI (September 21, 2021) – While travel advisories have been placed on several Caribbean destinations due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, attributed to the highly contagious delta variant, a leading tourism executive has countered that travel to the region […]

CARICOM Foreign Ministers meet US Deputy Secretary of State – Vaccines, Climate Change Issues Raised

September 22, 2021

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Foreign Ministers of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) impressed upon United States Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman the urgency for the delivery of the second tranche of donations of Pfizer vaccines from the US. The Ministers and Ms Sherman along with Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs […]

Business Continuity and Risk Management to Come in Handy for Standards Bodies

September 22, 2021

September 21, 2021. Bridgetown, Barbados. Dozens of executives and officers of national standards bodies and business support organisations across the CARICOM region are now being better equipped to train national firms to produce higher quality products and services and respond to external shocks to their businesses. That is because nearly 40 of them are being […]

President of Guyana to Feature at the Region’s First Agricultural Technology Investment Summit

September 21, 2021

Caribbean Export Development Agency to host the regions first agricultural technology summit. H.E. Dr. Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative of Guyana to deliver keynote address. Caribbean countries have set a target to reduce the food import bill by 25% by 2025. Bridgetown, BARBADOS, September 21, 2021. The Caribbean Export Development Agency will host the […]

CARICOM Congratulates Belize on its 40th Anniversary

September 21, 2021

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Belize on its 40th Anniversary of Independence, which it celebrates on Tuesday 21 September under the theme “Belize at 40: Hopeful Hearts, Steady hands, Together We Rise.” Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett in a congratulatory message to Belize Prime Minister Mr. Juan Antonio Briceño, lauded […]

ECCB and RSS-ARU Recognise Art Competition Winners at Virtual Ceremony

September 21, 2021

Monday, September 20, 2021 — Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis — The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) and the Regional Security System-Asset Recovery Unit (RSS-ARU) recognised the winners of the 2021 ECCB/RSS-ARU Creative Youth Competition at a virtual ceremony on Friday, 17 September 2021. During the ceremony, the first place winner in the age 13 – 16 category, Janessa Durham of the St […]

OECS Congratulates Saint Kitts and Nevis on 38th Anniversary of Independence

September 20, 2021

Monday, September 20, 2021 — The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) extends to the Government and people of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis warmest congratulations on the occasion of the nation’s 38th Anniversary of Independence on Sunday, September 19th 2021. A virtual flag-raising ceremony was held at the OECS headquarters in […]

Farmers and Fishers in SVG Mobilized for Vaccination

September 20, 2021

Monday, September 20, 2021 — The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry and Labour will this week launch a national drive to encourage all stakeholders in the agriculture and fisheries sectors to participate in the national vaccination campaign advanced by the Ministry of Health. Hon. Saboto Caesar, SVG’s Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries noted […]

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