Posts by CARICOM

Preparatory Meeting Held Ahead of 45th COHSOD

Preparatory Meeting Held Ahead of 45th COHSOD

Friday, 22 September 2023 (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown):  The 45th Meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development...

Guyana’s President cautions that global net zero ambition currently unrealistic – Says country using oil, gas revenue for clean energy transition

Guyana’s President cautions that global net zero ambition currently unrealistic – Says country using oil, gas revenue for clean energy transition

Even as Guyana’s economy continues to grow rapidly, supported by unparalleled oil sector expansion according to the IMF, the country’s...

St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Champions Universal Health Coverage at UN High-Level Meeting

St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Champions Universal Health Coverage at UN High-Level Meeting

(St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service Press Release) Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, in...

CARICOM Congratulates Belize on its 42nd Independence Anniversary

CARICOM Congratulates Belize on its 42nd Independence Anniversary

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Belize on its Forty-Second Anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on Thursday, 21 September...

Debt crisis in developing countries weighing down SDG push, Rwanda’s Kagame warns

Debt crisis in developing countries weighing down SDG push, Rwanda’s Kagame warns

(United Nations News) In his address to the UN General Assembly in New York, Rwandan President Paul Kagame discussed the...

UN sets out bold solutions to rescue SDG finance

UN sets out bold solutions to rescue SDG finance

(United Nations News) Taking urgent steps to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, world leaders launched a...

Suriname’s President calls on heavy emitters to save the planet – Says country registered carbon credits for the first time

Suriname’s President calls on heavy emitters to save the planet – Says country registered carbon credits for the first time

“I call on all heavy polluters to start with this process as well and not to try and manage tax...

Dominican film wins best documentary at Canadian Film Festival

Dominican film wins best documentary at Canadian Film Festival

(Loop News) ‘Territory’, a short film focused on the indigenous people of the Eastern Caribbean island of Dominica- the Kalinago,...

CARICOM Reparations Commission Attributes Recent Progress to Strategic Partnerships

CARICOM Reparations Commission Attributes Recent Progress to Strategic Partnerships

Wednesday, 20 September 2023 (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown):  Reflecting on ten (10) years of activities aimed at defining a...

Barbados Prime Minister reiterates call for reform of international financial system

Barbados Prime Minister reiterates call for reform of international financial system

(Loop News) Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Monday reiterated her call for a restructuring of the international financial architecture, indicating...