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DIGICEL Group first Caribbean carrier to offer integrated billing with Blackberry APP World: Simple…
KINGSTON, JAMAICA (Monday 30th January, 2012) - Digicel recently announced that it is the first provider in the Caribbean and Panama to integrate carrier billing with BlackBerry App…
CARICOM pleased with outcomes of UK-Caribbean forum
Hon Sam Condor (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Caribbean and UK Foreign Ministers ended their two days of intense and frank discussions…
NAGICO Group acquires GTM Insurance Company in Trinidad & Tobago
Port of Spain, Trinidad - Jan 20 2012 - On Friday January 20, 2012 the acquisition of GTM Insurance Company Ltd by the NAGICO Insurances Group was officially announced and celebrated during a grand champagne evening held at the Chamber of…
CARICOM Studies show the CSME operating at about 64% level of compliance
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) is operating at about sixty-four percent (64%) overall level of compliance. This is based on the findings of studies commissioned by…
UK pledges greater support for the Caribbean
Rt. Hon William Hague, UK Foreign Secretary (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) This British Government will not…
UNDP continues to support the Annual Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM)
DECEMBER 2011, BRIDGETOWN - UNDP Sub-regional Office for Barbados and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) provided US$170,000 to support the recently concluded 6th Annual…
President of Suriname welcomes Secretary-General
President Desi Bourterse (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Incoming Chairman of the Caribbean Community…
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2012 Competition Open
Bequia Anglican Church Bridgetown, Barbados (Monday, November 07, 2011) - The United States Embassy to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean…
OECS Tourism Ministers lend support to the finalised OECS Tourism Policy
(Thursday, 20th October 2011, OECS Secretariat Castries) - The OECS Council of Tourism Ministers met via video conference on Friday October 14th, to discuss progress made on mandates given to the OECS Secretariat at their last meeting of…
OECS Secretariat signs Juvenile Justice Reform Funding Agreement with USAID
(Wednesday, October 19TH 2011, OECS Secretariat Castries)- The OECS Secretariat says a recent agreement with the United States to enhance juvenile justice reform systems builds on regional efforts…
Groundbreaking OECS Green Growth Investment Forum Hailed a Success!
Hon. Dr. Douglas Slater (Thursday, October 13TH 2011 , BRUSSELS) - The recently concluded OECS Green Growth Investment Forum, organised by…
OECS Celebrates Caribbean Statistics Day 2011
Sean Curtis Mathurin (OECS Secretariat, Wednesday October 12th 2011, Castries Saint Lucia) Caribbean Statistics Day will be celebrated…
St. Maarten and LIAT plan major shopping initiative for regional travelers
Liat on Tarmac in St Martin ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, October 3, 2011 - Officials from the St. Maarten Island Government and LIAT, THE Caribbean…
Political Declaration on NCDs falls short of expectations, says CARICOM
President Bouterse (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are…
LIAT CEO calls for cooperation between travel and tourism stakeholders
PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten, September 16, 2011 - Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of regional airline LIAT Mr. Brian Challenger has called for more cooperation among players in the region's travel and…