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European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. | Photo: Reuters

Bahamas,St.Kitts,Virgin Islands on EU Tax Haven Blacklist

The European Union, or EU, added the Bahamas, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis to the bloc's tax haven list and placed Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, Dominica and Antigua and Barbuda to the so-called grey list of jurisdictions that don't adhere to anti-tax avoidance standards but promised to make change their ways.
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CARICOM to monitor Grenada’s elections

CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana - March 7, 2018 -  The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has deployed an electoral observer mission to monitor General Elections in Grenada to be held on Tuesday 13 March 2018.
Executive Director, CDEMA Mr Ronald Jackson (left) and Mr Isaac Anthony, Chief Executive Officer of CCRIF presenting on Disaster Management and Recovery at the 29th Inter-Sessional Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government.

CARICOM seeking to step-up implementation of building codes

CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana, March 7, 2018 - Recognising that implementing building codes is still a significant challenge to the Region’s efforts to build resilience, CARICOM Heads of Government have asked the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) to provide recommendations to expedite implementation of the codes.
  • Published in CARICOM
Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Dr. Ralph Gonsalves.

CARICOM putting pressure on CWI

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – CARICOM leaders will meet with the International Cricket Council next month in London to discuss their recently adopted position on the future of West Indies cricket, as they step up pressure on embattled Cricket West Indies to restructure its governance.
  • Published in Sports
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