CARICOMLocal NewsNews Security summit set for April in T&T by Sandy Deane 21/02/2020 written by Sandy Deane 2 min read The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has reached out to stakeholders as it moves to convene a multidisciplinary summit on security in April to have “frank discussions”, amid spiralling crime and violence … Continue Reading 21/02/2020 1 comment FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal News Scotland happy with CARICOM endorsement by Barbados Today 21/02/2020 by Barbados Today 21/02/2020 With the overwhelming backing of CARICOM (Caribbean Community) for her second term as Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Baroness Patricia Scotland, says a second tenure will be all about following … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal News Leaders agree to action after talks by Sandy Deane 21/02/2020 by Sandy Deane 21/02/2020 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders Wednesday committed to taking decisive action to tackle pressing issues facing the regional integration movement. Barbados Prime Minister and CARICOM chairman Mia Mottley, who delivered an … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal News Significant support for Dominican to continue as Commonwealth SG by Barbados Today 20/02/2020 by Barbados Today 20/02/2020 A “significant majority” of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders meeting in Barbados on Wednesday have expressed support for embattled Dominica-born Commonwealth Secretary General, Baroness Patricia Scotland, who is seeking a second … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal News Comprehensive initiative to slash food import bill by Barbados Today 20/02/2020 by Barbados Today 20/02/2020 Barbados stands to see a major cut in its approximately $500 million food import bill as a result of a new Caribbean Community (CARICOM) plan that would reduce the region’s … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal News CARICOM teaming up against crime by Barbados Today 19/02/2020 by Barbados Today 19/02/2020 With violent crime spiraling out of control in several countries across the region, leaders of CARICOM have agreed to collectively tackle this matter as a public health crisis. This revelation … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal News Mottley calls for unity in tackling regional challenges by Marlon Madden 19/02/2020 by Marlon Madden 19/02/2020 Prime Minister Mia Mottley today called on Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states to work in unity to tackle the myriad of issues affecting them. Those issues – ranging from climate … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal News New funding model for CDF needed – Mottley by Marlon Madden 19/02/2020 by Marlon Madden 19/02/2020 Prime Minister Mia Mottley is eager to see a new funding model for the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF), suggesting that the ability of the Fund to be maintained at a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal NewsRegional Regional air travel gets heads’ attention by Marlon Madden 19/02/2020 by Marlon Madden 19/02/2020 A proposition is being thrown out to members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to consider offering rebates or concessions to regular regional travellers in an effort to help ease the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal NewsNews CARICOM citizens to benefit from fixed roaming rate soon by Marlon Madden 19/02/2020 by Marlon Madden 19/02/2020 Caribbean citizens using their cellphones while travelling throughout the region will soon be paying a fixed rate for roaming. Prime Minister Mia Mottley made the announcement as she addressed the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
