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Customers can access Facebook for free on any mobile phone from Digicel’s wide range of…
May 24, 2010 - KINGSTON, Jamaica and PALO ALTO, California, USA: Digicel, the largest mobile operator in the Caribbean and fastest growing operator in Central America and the Pacific, today announced the launch of 0.facebook.com, which…
OECS Chief Parliamentary Counsels review legislation as the sub-region moves towards an Economic…
Sylna Ambris-Dick Castries, St. Lucia, (May 22, 2010) - OECS Chief Parliamentary Counsels (CPCs) recently met in Saint Lucia to further…
Farmers, food distributors and heritage site operators among those to benefit from OECS Agro-tourism…
Castries, St Lucia (Thursday, May 20th, 2010): The OECS Secretariat says the entire value chain that serves the hospitality/tourism sector to include the activities of farmers, food distributors,…
Caribbean Hotel Association Executives discuss challenges
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO (May 17, 2010) - The challenges facing the Caribbean tourism industry as a result of the global economic crisis along with the subsequent decrease in marketing budgets from…
WINAIR flies high in new Antiguan movie
ST. JOHNS, Antigua (May 17, 2010) - "They gave us wings!" says Mitzi Allen, producer of THE SKIN about Windward Islands Airways (WINAIR) involvement in their latest movie due out this summer.…
Japan-CARICOM initiative to assess climate change impact on energy
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) - The Japan-CARICOM Friendship and Cooperation Fund under the Private Sector Fund has approved a US$267,466 project which will ultimately allow energy planners in the Caribbean…
Papa San and Miles McPherson Connect For Christ at Do Something World Festival
Jamaican gospel singer Papa San (left) rocked Grand Cayman on Friday night. Here, he stands on stage with Pastor Miles McPherson of Miles Ahead at Black Pearle Skate…
US expands commitment to HIV/AIDS response in the region
Left to Right: Dr. Edward Greene, CARICOM Assistant Secretary-General, Human and Social Development; Mr. William Parr, Director for Social Resources Division and Public…
OECS Trade officers hold urgent talks in Castries on preparing for withdrawal of government…
Natasha Edwin Castries, Saint Lucia...May 11th, 2010 - Trade officers throughout the OECS concluded urgent talks in Castries on Monday on…
Saint Lucia conducting a study on Administrative Procedures and Practices to Facilitate the CSME
Sandra Jones Castries Saint. Lucia...May 10, 2010 - The OECS and CARICOM Secretariats are jointly conducting a study of Saint Lucia's…
Caribbean Credit Unions come to the aid of Haiti
Kotelam Haiti Submitted by Freelance Journalist R. Nelson...06 05 2010 - Caribbean Credit Unions have to date donated over one hundred…
OECS Health Care providers and patients stand to benefit further from updated book on Medicines
Castries, St Lucia (May 1, 2010): Health Care providers, Health Care training institutions, and patients in the OECS are expected to gain additional and useful knowledge from a revised publication…
CARICOM Secretary-General congratulates President Jagdeo on UNEP award
President Bharrat Jagdeo CARICOM Secretariat (Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) - CARICOM Secretary-General Edwin Carrington has…
U.S. and Antigua Sign Proliferation Security Initiative Ship Boarding Agreement and Inaugurate New…
US Coast Guard Bridgetown, Barbados (27, April, 2010) - On Monday, 26 April 2010, U.S. Chargé d'Affaires D. Brent Hardt visited…
CARICOM official calls for new remedies for illicit drugs
Dr. Edward Green CARICOM Secretariat (Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) - "The time has come to consider a change in our approaches to…