Posts by CARICOM

Dominican poet opens 2021 edition of regional literary festival

(Dominica News Online) Tamara Lowe, a poet from the northern town of Portsmouth, kicked off the annual Bocas Lit Fest...

COVID-19 cases rise for ninth consecutive week, variants continue spreading

(United Nations News) COVID-19 infections have increased for the ninth consecutive week globally while variants continue their spread, the UN health agency has confirmed.  Nearly 5.7 million new...

St. Kitts and Nevis Government Eases COVID-19 Protocols for Fully Vaccinated Persons

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – As part of its phased response to the evolving COVID-19 situation,...

TVET professional development goes online

CARICOM Vocational Qualifications (CVQs) Assessors, Verifiers, Instructors now have access to online training to enhance their capacity to ensure that...

CARICOM SG accredits new Ambassador of the Republic of Ireland

The Republic of Ireland’s new Ambassador to CARICOM H.E. Seán Hoy presented his Credentials to Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque in...

UNGA Resolution Expresses Support for St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Neighbouring Countries Affected La Soufrière Volcano

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has expressed solidarity with and support for St. Vincent and the Grenadines and neighbouring...

Former Jamaica Prime Minister to headline high-level list of speakers at launch of regional post-COVID Business Publication

Former Jamaica Prime Minister Mr Bruce Golding will be the featured speaker for the launch of a regional publication, ‘“The...

Find your niche in ICT – Trailblazers advise girls during CARICOM Girls in ICT Day activities

Trailblazers and influencers in the field of technology are encouraging girls and women in the CARICOM region to pursue careers...

FAO serves up four challenges in Latin America, Caribbean to encourage more consumption of fruits, vegetables

(Food and Agriculture Organisation Press Release) – Under the theme “Fruits and vegetables, your dietary essentials”, the International Year of...

Vaccines bring us closer to a healthier Caribbean

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) Safe and effective vaccines have been available and used for more than 100 years...