Council of Ministers of Human and Social Development Meeting to be held in Dominica
Monday, November 11, 2019 — The 5th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Human and Social Development of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will take place in the Commonwealth of Dominica from 12-13 November 2019. The media are invited to the…
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Kempinski opens its first Caribbean hotel in Dominica
By Julia Tore From Rus Tourism News Last week, Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group officially launched its first resort in the Eastern Caribbean region, with special guests expected to fly in the following weeks. Cabrits Resort & Spa Kempinski Resort Dominica is the first internationally branded…
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OECS and GGGI discuss accelerated green growth cooperation
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 — Seoul, South Korea — OECS Director General, Dr. Didacus Jules, met with the Director General of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Dr. Frank Rijsberman, today in the margins of the Global Green Growth Week 2019 currently being…
Off the Grid in Caribbean
Switched On, Off the Grid in the Caribbean By Noah Smith From Direct Relief The island nation of Dominica was without power for months after Hurricane Maria. Power resiliency is now a focus in advance of future storms A month…
Range Developments opens Cabrits Resort & Spa Kempinski, Dominica
Transforms Tourism Offering in the Country NEWS PROVIDED BY Range Developments PORTSMOUTH, Dominica, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Range Developments has opened the Cabrits Resort & Spa Kempinski in Dominicato widespread acclaim. Forbes magazine called it “one of the most anticipated new hotels openings in 2019 and beyond”,…
Specialised masterclass for OECS business support organisations
Thursday, October 10, 2019 — ROSEAU, Dominica: The OECS Competitive Business Unit working jointly with International Trade Centre (ITC) will execute a Regional Specialised Masterclass for Business Support Organisations (BSOs) from October 15 – 18, 2019 at the Starfish Jolly Beach Resort,…
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Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court launches Mediation Public Education Campaign
ECSC – an Institution of the OECS Wednesday, October 9, 2019 — The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court – Dominica Circuit launched the Court’s Connected Mediation Public Education 2019 and Beyond Programme on Friday, October 4, with support from the Canadian-funded Judicial Reform and…
Public consultations to promote the Caribbean Blue Economy begin in the OECS
By Susanna De Beauville-Scott Consultations will be held in the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Tuesday, October 8, 2019 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), with the support…
Saint Lucian film maker facilitates OECS film production webinar
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 — ROSEAU, Dominica: The OECS Competitive Business Unit recently partnered with award-winning Saint Lucian filmmaker, Davina Lee, to host a regional film production webinar aimed at developing and building the film sub-sector in the OECS region. Lee shared her experience…
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OECS Member States provide critical financial assistance to The Bahamas
Monday, September 9, 2019 — The extent of the damage and loss of life in The Bahamas, in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, has struck the core of leaders within the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) prompting quick decisions by…
