Trinidad and Tobago Floods: OECS primes to share disaster mitigation knowledge
Monday, October 22, 2018 — Trinidad and Tobago: In the wake of the devastating flooding which has inundated parts of the nation and left thousands stranded, the OECS Commission has expressed its readiness to share its disaster mitigation knowledge with…
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OECS Commission Statement on Haiti Earthquake
By Bernadette Auguste International Relations Officer OECS Commission Tuesday, October 9, 2018 — The OECS Commission has called on the international community to launch a swift, coordinated and aggressive relief effort to assist the people and Government of Haiti following…
OECS Member States discuss the impact of natural disasters on trade
By Voronica Mufudza Trade Advisor, Hubs & Spokes Project Tuesday, October 9, 2018 — The recent passage of Tropical Storm Kirk, and the 5.6 magnitude earthquake that rattled several OECS Member States directly following the storm, served as a reminder…
OECS congratulates Hon. Dominic Fedee – Incoming Chair of the Caribbean Tourism Organization
Friday, October 5, 2018 — The OECS Commission on behalf of all of its Member States congratulates Saint Lucia’s Minister for Tourism The Hon. Dominic Fedee on his appointment to Chair of the Caribbean Tourism Organization. Minister Fedee brings a…
Statement on Botham Jean by Chairman of OECS Authority, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Ralph E. Gonsalves
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Media Statement Monday, September 24, 2018 — Over the last two weeks the people of this region, North America and indeed many other parts of the world have been following the rather sad, perplexing, and…
Dominican Film featured in Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival
Friday, September 21, 2018 — A film by Dominican filmmaker Dr. Alwin Bully will form part of the 13th Annual Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival (TTFF) which runs from Tuesday, September 18th – Tuesday, September 25th 2018. The Short Film…
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Preventing the propagation of invasive agricultural produce in the Eastern Caribbean
(PRESS RELEASE) – USDA/APHIS, the OECS Commission and Saint Lucia authorities are working together to implement the “Don’t Pack a Pest Outreach Programme”. The programme provides a platform for participating countries to increase the traveling public’s awareness of the risks…
US Ambassador pays courtesy visit on the OECS Commission
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 — United States Ambassador to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) H.E. Linda Taglialatela paid a courtesy visit today on Director General of the Organisation Didacus Jules. During the meeting various issues of mutual interest…
Supporting education
Supporting education in developing communities OECS Commission donates school supplies and backpacks to Adopted School Monday, September 3, 2018 — In preparation for the new school year, a delegation from the OECS Commission visited the Des Barras Combined School in…
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OECS Chairman Dr. Ralph Gonsalves commits to accelerating regional integration
Thursday, August 30, 2018 — Accelerating OECS Regional Integration and committing to strengthening climate change adaption measures are just some of the key priority areas recently outlined by the new Chairman of the OECS Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St….
