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CARICOM | Fixed single CARICOM telecom roaming rate coming

CARICOM Secretariat,Georgetown, Guyana February 18, 2020 - Community governance, a fixed single CARICOM roaming rate and a unified regional approach were among the key highlights of Chair of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Mia Amor Mottley, when she addressed the opening of the Thirty-First Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference in Barbados.

February 18, 2020
Published in CARICOM

PM Mia Mottley at the Caricom 31st Inter-Sessional Meeting, Bridgetown, Barbados, Feb. 18, 2020. | Photo: Twitter/ @CARICOMorg

CARICOM | Mottley Wants Regional Unity to Fight Against Outside Challenges

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 18, 2020 - The 31st Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Caribbean Community opened this morning at the Lloyd Sandiford Centre in Barbados to consistent refrains of collective responsibility, unity and familial bonds.

February 18, 2020
Published in CARICOM

From left, the outgoing chair of the Caricom community, Allen Chastenet, Incoming Chair Mia Amor Mottley, and CARICOM Secretyary General Irwin Larocque |Photo by OPM Barbados

CARICOM | Blacklisting comes under microscope at Intersessional

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 18, 2020- As the 31st Intersessional meeting of the Caribbean Community got under way this morning in Barbados, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continues to intensify its advocacy against the blacklisting of its Member States by the European Union (EU).

February 18, 2020
Published in Business & Economy

JAMAICA | Holness pulls out of CARICOM's Barbados Meeting

KINGSTON, February 18, 2020 – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness, will be a ‘no-show’ at the annual two-day Inter-Sessional meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) now taking place in Barbados under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre.

February 18, 2020
Published in CARICOM

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley greets Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, François-Philippe Champagne, at their courtesy call at Ilaro Court today. Looking on is Barbados’ Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Trade, Sandra Husbands (right). (C.Pitt/BGIS)

CARICOM | Canada's Foreign Minister Hold talks with Mottley, LaRocque

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 18, 2020 - Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley yesterday held wide-ranging discussions with Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francois-Philippe Champagne, during a bilateral meeting at Ilaro Court.

February 18, 2020
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Dr. William Warren Smith, CDB President, at the Bank's Annual Press Conference (Photo via CDB)

CDB projects lopsided economic growth for CARICOM Region in 2020

BRIDGETOWN Barbados, February 18, 2020 - The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is projecting regional economic growth to increase to 4.1% in 2020 from 1% in 2019, powered largely by stratospheric growth in Guyana where oil production begins this year.

February 18, 2020
Published in Business & Economy

Trudeau cancels visit with Caribbean leaders amid protests, rail shutdown

OTTOWA, Canada, February 17, 2020 - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has cancelled his trip to Barbados amidst mounting criticism over his government handling of the anti-pipeline protests whicvh has affected rail services in Canada.

February 17, 2020
Published in CARICOM

Suriname's Ambassador to CARICOM H.E. Ms. Chairme Haakmat presents her Letter of Credence to CARICOM's Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque.

CARICOM | Suriname reaffirms commitment to CARICOM

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 3, 2020 - The Republic of Suriname has reaffirmed its commitment to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) through a new ambassador who was accredited by the CARICOM Secretary-General on Wednesday 30 January 2020.

February 3, 2020
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