Cayman Islands are counting on a successful stats conference
Some 50 statisticians representing 21 countries and international organisations are this week attending three different meetings in the Cayman Islands for the first time. Held at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort, the conference is comprised of the 42nd Meeting…
CARICOM Project Director, Dr Harrison speaks at Cayman Islands Statistics Meeting
Opening remarks by Dr. Philomen Harrison at the FORTY-SECOND Meeting of the Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians (42nd SCCS) (23-25 October 2017) Twenty-Seventh Meeting of the Regional Census Coordinating Committee (27th RCCC) (26 October 2017) and Tenth Regional Statistical Seminar…
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CARICOM-UN will raise funds to help rebuild hurricane-hit Caribbean nations
From teleSUR With limited resources and lack of funding, many hurricane-torn regions in the Caribbean are finding it hard to recoup. The Caribbean Community, Caricom along with the United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, will host a conference to assist the…
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Caribbean Diaspora in NY to host “Day of Giving” in support of Hurricane Affected Islands
From South Florida Caribbean News New York – Saturday, October 7th has been designated “Caribbean Day of Giving”. On that day, the Caribbean Diaspora and friends of the Caribbean will be taking action in the form of a radiothon to…
Bahamas: PM promotes ‘Caribbean-type evacuations’
From The Nassau Guardian With an increasing threat of devastating weather systems to the Caribbean, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis said a time may come for widescale “Caribbean-type evacuations” to protect the safety and future of the region. Standing beside…
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In Irma recovery, Caribbean Islands on unequal footing
BY GREG SCRUGGS From Americas Quarterly Storm devastation is partly a matter of chance. But the islands’ kaleidoscope of governing structures will affect how they rebuild. As Hurricane Irma blew through the Caribbean last week, it passed over a mishmash…
Caribbean leaders discuss ongoing situation in Venezuela
From Nation News Barbados PORT OF SPAIN – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders Tuesday held “varied and robust views” on the ongoing political situation in Venezuela during a three-hour meeting. No official statement has been issued by the Guyana-based CARICOM Secretariat…
CARICOM sends greetings to Jamaica on 55th anniversary of independence
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping has lauded the distinguished contribution of Jamaica to the world as the country celebrates its 55th anniversary of political independence from Britain on Sunday. In a message marking the occasion, CARICOM…
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The View from Europe: Who will reform CARICOM?
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now There is a pervasive view within and beyond the Caribbean that the regional integration process is foundering, and that its progress is being held back by an absence of political compromise and a…
CARICOM seeks support for women, adolescent girls and children
From South Florida Caribbean news BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris had the ear of former U.S. President Bill Clinton today (July 24th, 2017) at a Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) event…
