FISHERIES OFFICIALS TO DETERMINE WHETHER BAJANS OVERFISHING IN TOBAGO WATERS By Jenique Belgrave Officials from the Barbados and Tobago fisheries divisions are expected to meet to look into whether …
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Region’s education system needs to focus on more than academics – Skerrit
Recruitment grounds for gangs will dry up with the reform of the region’s educational system, says Prime Minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit. Speaking at the Regional Symposium on ‘Violence as …
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CARICOM countries want US to help in gun fight as region helps in war on drugs By Jenique Belgrave Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states must lobby the United States to assist …
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WASHINGTON, (CMC) – Guyana is expected to record the highest growth among Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries this year, while Haiti will record under one per cent growth in 2023, according …
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SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – The Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) says it will begin issuing e-passports on Monday, April 3. The high-security electronic document, PICA said in a news …
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Experts say countries must improve resilience to stop cycle of rebuilding
By Marlon Madden There are concerns that Barbados and other Caribbean countries are stuck in a cycle of rebuilding because of a lack of resilience against crises, even though authorities …
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Include crime leaders in regional discussions to broker end to violence – Lashley
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryBy Anesta Henry Former parliamentarian Hamilton Lashley is calling on CARICOM leaders to engage in dialogue with alleged gang leaders to negotiate measures to end the spate of crime and …
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Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have condemned the action of protestors in Suriname who stormed the Parliament in the Dutch-speaking CARICOM country on Friday in a bid to force the government …
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CTO aims to maintain momentum as region continues to rebound from COVID-19
SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – The acting Secretary General of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Neil Walters, says the aim of the organisation in 2023 is to create mechanisms to ensure …