US slams CARICOM as money launderers
By George Alleyne From Caribbean Life Similar stories BARBADOS: BARBADOS BUCKS CUSTOM CARIBBEAN: Ailing Barbados PM re-shuffles cabinet TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: Caribbean Round-Up BARBADOS: Blacklisting annoys Barbados JAMAICA: Eight Jamaicans extradited to the US TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: $467 million laundered…
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Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler: Venezuela to ‘Vexit’ the OAS, but where does CARICOM stand?
By Earl Bousquet From Caribbean News Now The wider Caribbean finds itself slap dash in the middle of an unfolding situation that’s already tearing apart the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and possibly the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), even as…
NCDS in the Caribbean
From Healthy Caribbean Coalition NCDs Fast Food NCDs cause the majority of premature adult deaths and pose a serious threat to health and development in the region. NCD mortality in the Caribbean is the highest in the Americas. On average,…
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Aggrieved CCJ plaintiff files formal complaint with legal services commission
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Citing what he described as several procedural irregularities, Cabral Douglas, the unsuccessful applicant in a recent case against Dominica before the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), has filed a formal complaint with the Regional and…
The Caribbean Community and Japan to discuss strengthening cooperation
From CARICOM Senior officials from the Caribbean Community and Japan hold the 18th CARICOM-Japan Consultation on Tuesday 14 March at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. The consultation will, among other things, review CARICOM-Japan cooperation since their last Ministerial Meeting…
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The View from Europe: Tourism is vital to the Caribbean economy
By David Jessop From Guyanese Online David Jessop “Tourism is a vital sector to the economies of member states.” So said Caribbean Community (CARICOM) heads of government in the communiqué that followed their recent inter-sessional meeting in Georgetown, Guyana. Taken…
Spouses of CARICOM leaders to address violence against women at meeting in Guyana
From Jamaica Observer GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The high rate of violence against women will be among issues discussed when the Forum of the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM’s) Spouses of Heads of State and Government on the Every Caribbean Woman, Every…
Cayman Islands’ new CARICOM Youth Ambassadors announced
Cayman’s 2017/2019 CARICOM Youth Ambassadors (CYAs) were announced at a government press conference yesterday (Wednesday, 8 February 2017). Female Ambassador Camille Angel, 26, and her male counterpart Andrel Harris, 24, replace the outgoing Youth Ambassadors James Geary, 26, and Takiyah…
CARICOM welcomes new US-Caribbean legislation, wants good working relationship with Trump administration
From Antigua Observer GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jan 10, CMC – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council of Ministers has ended a two-day meeting here Tuesday saying it was appreciative of the Caribbean’s good working relationship with past US administrations and was looking…
New Year’s Message from the incoming Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) His Excellency David Granger President of The Co-operative Republic of Guyana
By Chairman of The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) His Excellency David Granger President of The Co-operative Republic of Guyana I extend to all best wishes for a bright, prosperous and productive New Year as we enter 2017, the Forty-Fourth Year of…
