OAS General Secretariat and Guatemala will collaborate to facilitate the socioeconomic inclusion of refugees and asylum-seekers

July 5, 2024 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Government of the Republic of Guatemala, through the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (MINTRAB…

Caribbean Export Appoints Dr. Damie Sinanan as New Executive Director

July 5, 2024 The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Damie Sinanan as its new Executive Director, effective immediately. Dr. Sinanan brings…

Postponement of the 47th Regular Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government | Grenada

July 2, 2024 The Caribbean Community advises that, as a result Hurricane Beryl’s impending passage through the Region, the 47th Regular Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government, scheduled for Grenada…

STATEMENT by the Chairman of the Caribbean Community on providing support and relief to those affected by Hurricane Beryl

July 2, 2024 As Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), I express  deep concern and continued anxiety over the passage of Hurricane Beryl through our region. Initial reports have indicated…

CARICOM, Argentina Foreign Ministers meet during OAS General Assembly

July 2, 2024 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Foreign Ministers met with Her Excellency Diana Mondino, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of the Argentine Republic in the margins of…

Workforce Equity & Recognition of Unpaid Care Work Necessary for Optimising Caribbean Labour Force

June 28, 2024 A reassessment of the valuation of unpaid care and greater inclusion of and engagement with underrepresented groups including women, youth, the disabled, and indigenous persons, are urgent…

Caribbean Business Leader PB Scott Urges Regional Reform to Drive Economic Development

June 28, 2024 Addressing protectionism, bureaucracy, labour shortages and scaling up digitalisation were among the measures recommended to regional governments for driving economic development by Mr. Paul Barnaby “PB” Scott,…

LIAT (1974) LIMITED AIRCRAFT SALE

June 28, 2024 Earlier this year, LIAT (1974) Limited ceased operating after entering administration in 2020. The company’s shareholders – the governments of Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, and St.…

STATEMENT from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on the attempted coup in Bolivia

June 28, 2024 The Caribbean Community welcomes the restoration of law and order in Bolivia following yesterday’s attempted coup against President Luis Arce and the Government of Bolivia.  CARICOM deplores…

Every Voice Must be Heard: Building a Migration Policy

June 25, 2024 National Focal Points (NFPs) for each CARICOM Member State have been identified to facilitate greater collaboration in developing the Regional Migration Policy.  In part two (2) of…

New CDB Board of Governors Chair Brazil to Focus on Multilateral Development, Climate Change & Private Sector Engagement

June 25, 2024 Tackling climate change, deeper private sector engagement and enhancing multilateral development are top priorities as Brazil takes over the chairmanship of the Board of Governors (BOG) of…

Knowledge Hub launched for 47th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting

June 25, 2024 The CARICOM Secretariat has launched an online knowledge hub to highlight key features/ elements of the upcoming 47th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the…