PM Browne writes President Joseph Biden requesting AstraZeneca Vaccines for CARICOM
March 23, 2021 Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne has written to US President Joseph Biden, requesting that CARICOM countries be included in the provision of AstraZenica vaccines to…
Royal Caribbean marks 2021 return to Caribbean with cruises from the Bahamas
March 23, 2021 This summer, travelers can trade in virtual travel experiences for their long-awaited vacations and cruise in The Bahamas and Mexico with Royal Caribbean International. The global cruise line has announced a…
The women trade ministers
By: Elizabeth Morgan March 23, 2021 March 8 was commemorated as International Women’s Day (IWD) with the theme, ‘Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World’. At…
Stay in the loop with CARICOM
March 23, 2021 In this episode, Communications Officer at the CARICOM Secretariat, Mrs Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community. Highlights: 0:01:08 VACCINE…
CELAC SUPPORTS CARICOM CALL FOR GOBAL VACCINE SUMMIT
March 23, 2021 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) welcomes the support of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) for its call for a global summit to address urgently…
OAS to Celebrate Inter-American Week for People of African Descent in the Americas
March 23, 2021 The Organization of American States (OAS) will celebrate, from March 22 to 26, the Fourth Annual Inter-American Week for People of African Descent in the Americas under…
Early childhood educators access training in distance learning through CARICOM, UNESCO, UWI – Open Campus collaboration
March 23, 2021 Teachers and educators in early childhood education from across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are involved in a four-week training workshop to improve their capacity to deliver high…
Tenth UK-Caribbean Forum: Action Plan
March 23, 2021 At the conclusion of the 10th UK-Caribbean Forum, held virtually on 18 March 2021, the Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom and Caribbean countries, welcoming the Communiqué…
CDB, EU building capacity in Jamaica to improve export performance
By: Caribbean Development Bank March 23, 2021 Greater food safety is the goal of a new project recently launched in Jamaica by the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ). The two-year…
Cayman Doctor’s Hospital seeks judicial review against government!
March23, 2021 Doctors Hospital (“DH”) in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, announced they are seeking a judicial review of the vast unilateral concessions made by the government to Health City and…
IDB announces measures to strengthen Latin America and Caribbean’s global trade insertion
March 23, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank will make available a series of financial and non-financial tools to Latin American and Caribbean countries and companies to support their international insertion…
IDB To Approve $1.25bn for Colombia in 2021
March 23, 2021 At its 2021 Annual Meeting, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) signed a commitment with the government of Colombia to provide the country with $1.25bn in assistance in…