VIRTUAL PANEL DISCUSSION TO LAUNCH CARICOM ENERGY MONTH
The fifth observance of CARICOM Energy Month (CEM) will be launched next week under the theme ‘A RE-silient Community: Energy at the Centre’. Each November, the spotlight is placed on…
IMF REACHES AGREEMENT ON REVIEW OF BARBADOS ECONOMIC PROGRAMME
IMF team reaches a staff level agreement with the Barbadian authorities on the fourth review of Barbados’ Economic Recovery and Transformation program (BERT) supported by the Extended Fund Facility. The…
Freundel Jerome Stuart – former Prime Minister of Barbados
BUILDING RESILIENCE OF SMALL ISLAND STATES “Barbados, like all Caribbean Commonwealth member states, is a Small Island Developing State (SIDS); fragile and vulnerable, both economically and environmentally. The building of…
CARICOM HEADS AGREE TO REGIONAL TRAVEL BUBBLE
CARICOM Heads of Government have taken a major step towards resuscitating the COVID19 challenged travel and tourism sectors, with agreement to institute a Travel Bubble among CARICOM Member States and Associate Members which…
CARICOM CONGRATULATES JAMAICA’S PM ON ELECTION VICTORY
Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has congratulated Jamaica’s Prime Minister Hon. Andrew Holness and the Jamaica Labour Party on their victory in the General Elections of…
CARICOM LEADERS PREPARE FOR HURRICANES AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC
At their 11th Special Meeting held by video conference, the Heads of Government recognised that such an occurrence would add a significant layer of complexity and would have an impact…
CANADA, ASEAN REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO DEEPEN PARTNERSHIP
ASEAN and Canada reaffirmed commitment to further deepen cooperation in areas of mutual interests at the 17th ASEAN-Canada Dialogue held via videoconference. Senior officials from ASEAN and Canada took note…