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Dr. Carissa F. Etienne named WHO Regional Director for the Americas
Geneva, 22 January 2013 - Dr. Carissa Etienne was today named Regional Director for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO) by the WHO Executive Board, which is holding its 132nd…
William Hinds presents Householders Guide To Cool Solar Houses to British High Commissioner
William Hinds presenting a copy of his book to British High Commissioner Paul Brummell Jan 22 2013 -- Barbados expert in renewable energy William Hinds has put his…
Prime Minister welcomes OAS decision to observe elections
Prime Minister Tillman Thomas and OAS Secretary General Jose Miguel Insulza during a visit to Grenada in 2011 ST. GEORGE'S, GRENADA, JANUARY 17, 2012 -- Prime…
Barbados Assumes Chair of OAS Inter-American Council for Integral Development
John E Beale The Permanent Representative of Barbados to the Organization of American States (OAS), John E. Beale today assumed the Chair of the Inter- American…
LIAT becomes new ATR customer in the Caribbean region
17 01 2013 -- ATR and the Caribbean carrier Leeward Islands Air Transport Services (LIAT) today announced the signature of an agreement for the purchase of a total of three 48-seats ATR 42-600s.…
LIAT flights for overhaul
PM Ralph Gonsalves WEDNESDAY JANUARY 16, 2013; KINGSTOWN, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - "Over the past twelve years, our Government has correctly played a leading…
Naniki Caribbean Jazz Safari to kick off with T. S. Monk and Afro-Italian Vocalist
T. S. Monk (BRIDGETOWN - 31 December 2012) - The 2013 Naniki Caribbean Jazz Safari will kick off in Barbados with one of the great names in jazz and a vocalist from…
Caribbean Tourism Organization to arrange meetings with regional ministries and technical officials…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (17 Dec, 2012) - The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will lead a mission in the New Year to meet with top ministerial officials and technical personnel in its member…
LIAT’s Chairman and Board of Directors host former CEO (Ag.) to dinner
St. Johns Antigua Dec 17, 2012 -- LIAT's Chairman Dr. Jean Holder and members of the Company's Board of Directors recently hosted former chief executive officer (Ag.) Mr. Brian Challenger and Mrs. Challenger to dinner. Antigua and…
Regional Youth Conference a Huge Success
ZIZ News...Dec 14, 2012 -- Enlightened, engaged and energized. This was the prevailing mood as participants in the No Witness, No Justice/CBSI Youth Network Conference hosted by the U.S. Embassy returned home to their respective countries…
CARICOM Chairman wishes President Chavez a speedy recovery
President Hugo Chavez (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr the Honourable Kenny D Anthony has…
OECS Secretariat hosts dialogue on a Draft Strategy for Development of the OECS Construction Sector
Randy Cato (Castries Thursday December 6th, 2012), Key players in the OECS construction sector have been urged to think beyond their individual Member State and move…
CIBC FirstCaribbean announces another appointment to its senior wealth management team
Dan Wright Bridgetown, Barbados (3rd December, 2012) -- CIBC FirstCaribbean has announced the appointment of Mr. Dan Wright, to the position of Director, Private…
OAS Permanent Council Approves Participation of 24 Additional NGOs in Dialogue on Strengthening the…
The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) today approved the participation of 24 new civil society organizations in the debate on the strengthening of the Inter-American Human Rights System, which will continue with…
Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) observes 8th Anniversary
(Castries Friday November 29th, 2012) The Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) will observe it's 8th anniversary on 1st December 2012 and International Civil Aviation Day on 7th December. This year's observance of…