
Rhuggenaath meets General Secretary CARICOM
WILLEMSTAD - According to Prime Minister Eugene Rhuggenaath yesterday was a historic day for Curacao. More than six years after Curaçao presented itself as an associate member for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) More...

CARICOM holds talks with Aruba on associate membership
ORANJESTAD - Caribbean Community (CARICOM) secretary-general Irwin LaRocque met on Wednesday with Prime Minister of Aruba, Evelyn Wever-Croes, on associate membership in the Community for the Dutch territory. The More...

Tackle CSME issues head on, urges CARICOM Chairman
PORT OF SPAIN - Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman, Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica, has urged a “head on” approach to tackling of complex issues during the Special CARICOM Heads of Government More...

CARICOM Agency and International Atomic Energy Agency enter agreement
VIENNA - The Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency (CAHFSA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have signed an agreement to pursue areas of technical cooperation in the use of nuclear More...

Two CARICOM nations among countries in the Americas on track to eliminate malaria by 2020
WASHINGTON DC - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries of Belize and Suriname are among seven nations in the Americas that could be malaria free in another two years, according to the Pan American Health Organization More...

CARICOM Heads recommit to combating NCDS with launch of ‘Caribbean Moves’ campaign
BASSETERRE - Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders attending the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York met yesterday to assess the progress made in combating Non-Communicable Diseases More...

CARICOM heads agree to measures to fast-track full implementation of CSME
MONTEGO BAY - Heads of government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have agreed to put measures in place to fast-track the full implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). Among the strategies More...

Single ICT Space, Cyber Security on agenda of ICT officials
Progress on the development of the Single Information and Communication Technology (ICT) space in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and cyber security, are among the main areas that ICT officials will discuss when More...

CARICOM countries divided in OAS vote on suspending Venezuela
WASHINGTON - Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries were split yesterday, when the Organization of American States (OAS) voted to pass a resolution that can initiate the process of Venezuela’s suspension from More...

CARICOM countries urged to collaborate more to fight crime
KINGSTON - Jamaica’s Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security Rudyard Spencer has called on members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to collaborate more in the fight against corruption at ports More...