Ja among 14 Caricom countries preparing projects to mobilise ‘green funds’
From Jamaica Observer SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) – Jamaica is among 14 Caribbean Community (Caricom) member states which will design multiple projects to mobilise resources from international sources that will allow them to improve the resilience and adaptation of agriculture, food…
Delegates assemble in St. Kitts-Nevis for CARIFORUM Council of Ministers meet
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts–The United Kingdom’s (UK’s) withdrawal from the European Union (EU), also known as “Brexit,” is an emerging trade issue that is of paramount concern for the Caribbean region. Against this backdrop, a number of government ministers and delegates…
Caribbean: One and United, concludes Caricom
By Aneli Ruiz Garcia Port of Prince, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) With the conviction that the Caribbean is only one and should unite to be strong, the Caribbean Community (Caricom) closed today the three/day Conference held in Haiti. President Jovenel…
Caribbean ‘Needs Women’s Desk to combat gender violence’
From teleSUR The Caribbean Women’s Association is also calling on individual governments to examine the economic impact of domestic violence across the Caribbean. The Caribbean Women’s Association (Cariwa) is calling on the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to reinstate its Women’s Desk in…
Caricom-Cuba: Fifteen years working for common targets
From Presna Latina Havana, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) About to mark its 15th anniversary, the summits between Cuba and the Caribbean Community (Caricom) consolidate today as a unavoidable chartered course to structure a common agenda to achieve a new international…
Young artists get passionate about renewable energy
By Jewel Fraser From CARIBBEAN360 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Wednesday August 30, 2017 (IPS) – Conversations about renewable and sustainable energy don’t typically include artistic ideas on the subject. However, the Caribbean Community (Caricom) has chosen to engage the region’s…
Jamaica: Trinidad government minister was searched but not by us
From Caribbean News Service KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jun 05 2017 – Moving to head off a new quarrel with Trinidad and Tobago, the Jamaican foreign ministry yesterday insisted no Jamaican immigration, customs officials or Government security personnel conducted any search of…
First Ladies want action
From Trinidad Express GEORGETOWN The First Ladies and Spouses of Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders are urging support for their initiative which focuses on the reduction of teenage pregnancy, cervical cancer, violence against women and children, and the elimination of mother-to-child…
Caribbean integration in times of Trump
From Curacao Chronicle GEORGETOWN – Caribbean leaders analyze with worry here this week, the political and economic impact and the regional scenario after the assumption, last January 20, of Donald Trump as President of the United States. The leaders of…
Caribbean integration in times of Trump
By Jorge Luna, Special Envoy Georgetown, Frpm Presna Latina (Prensa Latina) Caribbean leaders analyze with worry here this week, the political and economic impact and the regional scenario after the assumption, last January 20, of Donald Trump as President of…
