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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…
Leadership and Technology to be the Focus of New Regional Partnership
PORT-OF-SPAIN, 27 Mar 2012 - The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Congress WBN (C-WBN) to provide…
LIAT addresses concerns about fares
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, March 28, 2012 - The recent suspension of flights by REDjet has raised concerns in some sectors that this could lead to an escalation in air…
Crowley and Puerto Rico Teamsters Union Local 901 Reach Agreement on New Five-Year Labor Contract
Alexis Rodriguez, secretary treasurer and principal officer of the Teamsters, and Jose "Pache" Ayala, Crowley's vice president in Puerto Rico, sign the agreement. (SAN…
After General Election Win, Jamaica’s PNP Takes Local Government Elections
PNP supporters celebrate the party's local election win, with National Security Minister Peter Bunting (right) By the Caribbean Journal staff, March 27 2012--Following…