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The Eleventh meeting of the OECS Council of Tourism Ministers focuses on implementing the OECS…
OECS Secretariat, Friday, May 3rd 2013 -- High level officials from across the OECS converged on Anguilla on April 25th 2013 for the 11th Meeting of the OECS Council of Tourism Ministers. The meeting was convened under the theme: 'OECS…
Trinidad’s Jack Warner resigns amid fraud inquiry
Jack Warner A former top figure in international football, Jack Warner, has resigned as Trinidad and Tobago's minister of security amid an inquiry into fraud.…
OECS Health Officials to further discuss operations of an electronic procurement system for…
Karlene Francis Castries, Monday, March 22nd 2013 -- The OECS Secretariat says a workshop will be conducted in Castries from April 22nd to 26th 2013 to perform the…
Fifteen University of the West Indies Scholars receive CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank…
Anitra George receiving her scholarship award from Mark St. Hill, Managing Director Operating Company, CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank. Bridgetown, Barbados,…
Heads of Financial Intelligence Units meet in Antigua
Jeffrey Robinson British High Commission, Bridgetown, Barbados -- Heads from Financial Intelligence Units from the English-speaking Caribbean are meeting at the Jolly…
World Health Organization celebrates another milestone April seven
PAHO, Bridgetown, Barbados -- Every year World Health Day is celebrated on April 7th to commemorate the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization on this day in 1948. Each year…
DIGICEL brings the Android experience to all with launch of its affordable Smartphone —…
Wednesday 27th March 2013 - Kingston, Jamaica -- Digicel is making the Android experience affordable and accessible to all with the launch of its own affordable smartphone. Dubbed the Digicel…
FAA Approves Seaborne Airlines Certification of Saab340B
ST. CROIX — March 26th, 2013 — Seaborne Airlines has cleared a new milestone with the recent certification by the…
City & Guilds and Barbados TVET Council Collaboration Lauded
Photo by Charles Pitt of Guy Hewitt (left) and Henderson Eastmond signing the MoU witnessed by Paul Puckerin. The signing of the…
Free Movement of persons to be discussed when the OECS Assembly meets
OECS Assembly HQ ZIZ News...March 22, 2013 -- A motion on the Challenges to the Free Movement of Persons within the OECS Economic Union is among two items scheduled…
Statement on Blackburn V. Liat
Captain Blackburn ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, March 22, 2013 - Captain Michael Blackburn was dismissed by LIAT (1974) Ltd on 5th December 2011. In June 2012 Captain…
New Non-Immigrant Visa Application System
The Embassy of the United States of America to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean is transitioning to a new appointment and document delivery service for the non-immigrant visa unit. Implemented at…
Antigua and Barbuda Goes HD with New Destination Commercial!
St. Johns, Antigua (St. John's Antigua) March 20, 2013 -- In line with the Tourism Minister's digital marketing strategy for Antigua and Barbuda, a new tourism high…
First Official Sitting of the OECS Assembly scheduled for Tuesday March 26, 2013
(Castries, Thursday, March 21st 2013) The OECS Authority has scheduled a Sitting of the OECS Assembly for Tuesday March 26, 2013. In preparation for this sitting a Seminar has been planned to…
CTO launches high level meeting on Tourism Satellite Accounts
CTO, March 21, 2013 -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), in cooperation with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), launched a high-level two-day meeting under the theme "Harmonizing…