The Caribbean Association Of Banks Is Concerned About The EU’s “Blacklist”
From Caribbean-Association-of-Banks News Americas, CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Thurs. Mar. 22, 2018: The Caribbean Association of Banks Inc., (CAB), is deeply concerned about the recent inclusion of Caribbean territories on the European Union Commission’s (EU) list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax…
Preferential Financing, Disaster Risk Insurance key to climate resiliency in Caribbean Region, Secretary-General tells Reconstruction Conference
REPORT from UN Secretary-General Published on 21 Nov 2017 — Following are UN SecretaryGeneral António Guterres’ remarks to the HighLevel Conference for Reconstruction and Resilience of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Countries Affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, in New York…
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Latin American and Caribbean Service Members join forces in anti-chemical weapons exercise
By Nelza Oliveira From Diálogo The Regional Assistance and Protection Exercise for Member States of the Latin American and Caribbean Region brought together service members and representatives of chemical emergency response agencies from Brazil and 18 other countries in Latin…
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Teaching the Youth: How ethnic marginalisation hinders social and political development in the Caribbean
By Kala Ramnath From Stabroek News One of the perennial ‘hot potato’ issues in the Caribbean Region is the idea of marginalisation. Ethnic marginalisation, to be precise. Mention the term ‘ethnic marginalisation’ in the Caribbean and the reaction you get…
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Cayman Islands Post-Election Seminar: Remarks by Mr Akbar Khan Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Secretary-General
Opening Remarks CPA Post-Election Seminar for the Legislative Assembly of The Cayman Islands 3-4 August 2017 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Secretary-General Mr Akbar Khan Honourable Dr. William McKeeva Bush, OBE, MLA, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands…
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US looking to prevent ISIS “foothold” in Caribbean
From Guyana Times Having recognised that “significant” extremists from the Caribbean have joined the self-styled Islamic State (ISIS or ISIL), the United States is seeking to severe any ties the notorious terrorist organisation may have in the Region. This is…
CTO and The Travel Foundation sign MOU
By Caribbean Tourism Organization The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Travel Foundation (TF) to formally establish a framework of cooperation and facilitate collaboration between the organizations in areas of common interest to…
Charter for Caribbean Public Services endorsed at Ministerial Symposium
By Clive Murray From The Bahamas Weekly A Charter for the public services of the Caribbean was endorsed at a Ministerial Symposium that took place at the Jolly Beach Hotel in Antigua and Barbuda on March, 9 & 10, 2017….
US passes legislation to strengthen relations with the Caribbean
From WiredJa Online News WASHINGTON, DC, December 14, 2016 – Legislation to enhance United States’ engagement with the Caribbean is now heading to President Obama’s desk for signature, after it passed both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Ranking…
Caribbean could be first Region to end mother-to-child transmission of HIV – PANCAP Director
From Kaieteur News The Caribbean is on track to ending mother-to-child transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). This is according to Director of the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), Mr. Dereck Springer. In fact, Springer is…
