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Guyana gets more American funding to fight drug trade
CBSI Signing ceremony May 15, 2012 -- The United States (US) has provided an additional US$500,000 to Guyana under the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) to…
US$ 100,000 needed to medivac shooting victim for further care in the UK
Ezra David born George Allen Jr. BRADES, Montserrat (May 15, 2012) - The family of Ezra David needs to raise $100,000 US in four weeks to be able to medivac him to the…
SG to pay official visit to Trinidad and Tobago
SG La Rocque (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ambassador Irwin LaRocque will pay an…
Meeting of OECS Leaders of Parliamentary Opposition Hailed a Success
(Castries, May 05, 2012,) Leaders of the Parliamentary Opposition in the Member States of the OECS ended a successful meeting in St Lucia on May 04, 2012 at which…
CARICOM Foreign Ministers look at ways to strengthen co-ordination
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council for Foreign and Community Relations(COFCOR) will be seeking ways to strengthen co-co-ordination of foreign policy among the Community's…
EPA Consultation in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Wednesday
On April 18, the CARICOM Secretariat-based Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Implementation Unit will once again mount a public education-styled EPA consultation…
CARICOM Meets with IDB to review cooperation program
IDB Representative, Joel Branksi in conversation with CARICOM Secretariat Percival Marie, Executive Director Resource Mobilisation and Technical Mobilization Unit and CARIFORUM…
OECS National Statistics Offices to benefit from Capacity Building in Household Survey Methods
Sean Curtis Mathurin OECS Secretariat, Castries, St. Lucia, April 12th 2012 -- The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Secretariat will convene an OECS…
HIV Prevention Technocrats to Chart the Way Forward
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) "Sexual and reproductive Health and HIV services provided to most at-risk populations across the Region…
CDF publishes three resource manuals for small and medium size enterprises
Bridgetown, 10th April, 2012: Chief Executive Officer of the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF), Ambassador Lorne McDonnough at the recent Thirtieth-Fourth Meeting of…
Guyanese short film for Caribbean film festival
Guyana Masquerades Demerara Waves...April 7, 2012 -- "Tradition", one of the eight short films (CineGuyana) produced under The President's Film Endowment 2011,…
Training begins for border control staff
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Immigration officers within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have begun training sessions aimed at improving the treatment of…
LIME offers free web stream to CARIFTA fans in the region
Kingston, Jamaica - March 29, 2012 - LIME, title sponsor for the 2012 LIME CARIFTA Games has put plans in place to ensure that fans around the region and those in…
Montserrat’s Zone C, Closed Due to Activity at Soufriere Hills, Reopens
Soufriere Hills volcano By the Caribbean Journal staff...April 2 2012 -- Montserrat's Zone C on the volcanic risk map has reopened for daytime entry after being closed…
Brazil ex-President Lula’s cancer treatment ‘a complete success’
President Lula da Silva ZIZ News...March 30 2012 -- In October last year, upon receiving a diagnosis of cancer, former Brazilian President Lula da Silva immediately…