Regional Census launch to be held 3 August

Regional Census launch to be held 3 August

A virtual event to signal the beginning of the 2020 Round of Population and Housing Census in the Caribbean Community...

Countries urged to develop pandemic preparedness and response treaty

Countries urged to develop pandemic preparedness and response treaty

(United Nations News) A senior official with the World Health Organization (WHO) has highlighted the need for a global treaty...

CARICOM-Japan partnership supporting improvements to teaching profession

CARICOM-Japan partnership supporting improvements to teaching profession

Caribbean Community Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – The Government of Japan is supporting Member States of the Caribbean Community...

COVID-19 infections rise, Delta variant spreads to 132 countries

COVID-19 infections rise, Delta variant spreads to 132 countries

(United Nations News) COVID-19 infections rose eight per cent last week to more than 3.8 million, the UN health agency reported on Wednesday.   Latest...

CDB Awards 25 Visual Artists with Grants to participate in the Visual Arts Biennial Accelerator

CDB Awards 25 Visual Artists with Grants to participate in the Visual Arts Biennial Accelerator

(Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) Work from 25 visual artists from across the Caribbean is currently on display in a virtual...

WTO Update: TRIPS waiver for COVID vaccines and fisheries subsidies

WTO Update: TRIPS waiver for COVID vaccines and fisheries subsidies

By Elizabeth Morgan This week, July 27 & 28, the General Council of the World Trade Organization (WTO) will be...

CARICOM SG Hails Bermuda Gold Medalist’s ‘Spectacular Achievement’

CARICOM SG Hails Bermuda Gold Medalist’s ‘Spectacular Achievement’

CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has extended congratulations to Ms. Flora Duffy of Bermuda who won gold at the Tokyo...

CDB, RSS Continue to Strengthen Maritime Security

CDB, RSS Continue to Strengthen Maritime Security

(Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) Safer seaports and wider maritime spaces in the Eastern Caribbean are anticipated once the Regional...

PM Holness Announces New Curfew Hours, Other COVID-19 Containment Measures

PM Holness Announces New Curfew Hours, Other COVID-19 Containment Measures

(Jamaica Information Service Press Release) Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced an adjustment in the curfew hours,...

Barbados Government Moving Ahead With Republic

Barbados Government Moving Ahead With Republic

“Who are we? What do we stand for and that conversation will be led by the Republic Transition Advisory Committee...