Grenada Independence Day
Happy 44th Anniversary of Independence to Grenada! From OECS Official Address by the Prime Minister of Grenada, The Hon. Keith Mitchell. To hear and view the address go to web link below National Statement from Honourable Keith Mitchell, Prime Minister…
PAHO, Barbados and six Eastern Caribbean countries sign multi-country cooperation strategy for the next six years
Washington, DC, 2 February 2018 (PAHO/WHO) – High-level officials from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines joined the Director of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO),…
Caribbean Courts embrace technology
Thursday, January 25, 2018 — The Caribbean’s justice sector is poised to become faster and more reliable following a successful technology-driven convention for legal practitioners held in the Bahamas last November. APEX, a not-for-profit agency established by the Caribbean Court…
CRFM leads 7-country initiative to support management of four-wing flyingfish
BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, Wednesday, 24 January 2018 (CRFM)—Seven Caribbean countries are participating in a recently launched series of subprojects which the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is leading under a sustainable management initiative for the flyingfish fishery. In highlighting the…
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How Jamaican David Martin became an Animation Evangelist
By Kimron Corion From Huffington Post Today on “How They Did It” I speak to David Martin, the Jamaican born Animation Evangelist currently leading the charge where digital animation in the Caribbean is concerned. Tell me a little about who…
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The queer Caribbean women fighting a vital, dangerous culture war
Text Louis Staples From Dazed We speak to activists from Barbados, St Lucia and Trinidad about their continued resistance in places where it’s unsafe to be LGBT Former British colonies such as Uganda and Kenya, as well as Pakistan and Bangladesh,…
Promoting employment for Eastern Caribbean citizens in Canada
Friday, December 15, 2017 — The Eastern Caribbean Liaison Service and the Ministries of Labour of seven OECS Member States recently met to discuss the strengthening and the harmonization of the coordination of temporary worker programs currently in place between…
ST. Kitts and Nevis introduces tax-free budget for three consecutive years, says Minister Brantley
From Government of St. Kitts and Nevis Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 08, 2017 (SKNIS): The over EC$700 million Appropriation (2018) Bill, 2017, which was introduced in the Federal Parliament for the upcoming fiscal year was described as tax-free and has…
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Three months after deadly hurricanes hit Caribbean islands, thousands of children still in need of assistance
From UNICEF PANAMA CITY/GENEVA, 13 December 2017 – Three months after two category-5 hurricanes – Irma and Maria – barreled through the Caribbean, causing widespread damage and loss of life, thousands of children remain in need of support across the…
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US embassy hosts EducationUSA student-athlete recruitment workshops in the Eastern Caribbean
From Caribbean News Now BRIDGETOWN, Barbados –The US embassy in Bridgetown hosted a series of workshops in Barbados, Grenada, and Antigua focusing on the recruitment process for student athletes aspiring to study and play sports at US colleges and universities….
