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Joint declaration by the African, Caribbean and Pacific group of states and the EU on climate change
We, the ACP-EU Council of Ministers, Representing 107 countries from Africa, the Caribbean, the Pacific and the European Union, committed to the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; Guided by the ACP-EU Partnership Agreement; In pursuit of the full…
Former CBS Journalist To Host Caribbean Tourism Awards Gala
By Dave Rodney From Jamaica Gleaner The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) said that award-winning television journalist, former CBS News reporter Marlie Hall will be the master of ceremonies for its Caribbean industry awards dinner and fashion show on Thursday, June…
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Selecta Charts registers over 500 Caribbean artists in first year
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – ‘Selecta Charts’ Caribbean Music Streaming Service has registered over 500 artists from across the Caribbean on www.selectacharts.com, surpassing the company’s expectations since launching April 8th, 2017, in its first year on the market. Ranging from…
Haiti to Launch State-of-the-Art Startup Incubator for Caribbean
The much-anticipated ‘Alpha Haiti’ opens as the region’s first full-feature incubator NEWS PROVIDED BY Office of the President of Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The President of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse, today launched the first full-feature incubator in…
Reports say most Americans want legal status for Caribbean ‘Dreamers’
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — Reports here say most Americans want legal status for Caribbean and other “Dreamers,” but a few are adamant that they should be deported. For Pav Sterry of Columbus, Ohio, legalising any undocumented immigrants — even…
Guyana: Man skull crushed by tractor which over-toppled on him
By Shermon Hawker From Guyana Guardian Another tragedy has hit home in Berbice, where a series of gruesome and untimely deaths have been occurring over the past few days. This time, a Corentyne family is struggling to come to grips…
Doodhai: Teachers marking SBAs for no pay is modern day slavery
From NewsDay Trinidad & Tobago So said President of the Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers’ Association (TTUTA), Lynsley Doodhai, explaining that the union has taken the position that teachers will not be marking SBAs come September, after in-depth consultations with…
Why 79 ACP countries and EU must enter into new partnership
By Robert Johnson From In Depth News BRUSSELS | LOMÉ (ACP-IDN) – The Cotonou Partnership Agreement (CPA) between the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of 79 States and 28 European Union (EU) members expires on February 29, 2020. Formal…
Guyana poised to become the “Dubai of the Caribbean”
From Bajan Reporter Guyana is poised to become the Dubai of the Caribbean if revenues to be derived from its newly discovered oil reserves are effectively managed and prudently invested and the potential for large scale agribusiness, tourism and infrastructure…
Latin America and the Caribbean bidding goodbye to plastic bags
From Jamaica Observer In a nod to the two international environment observances this week — World Environment Day on Tuesday, June 5 and World Oceans Day on Friday, June 8 — we will be publishing a week-long series of stories…
