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CEDEMA sounds warning for an active hurricane season

BARBADOS, April 16, 2021 - With the start of the hurricane season expected in another six weeks, head of the Caribbean Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Elizabeth Riley, says this year’s season will be more active than usual  and has called on residents of the region to be prepared.

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  • Countries CARICOM
  • Published in Weather
Latin America and Caribbean’s Winding Road to Recovery

Latin America and Caribbean’s Winding Road to Recovery

Latin America and Caribbean economies managed to bounce back from COVID-19’s initial economic devastation earlier in 2020. But the pandemic’s resurgence towards the end of the year threatens to thwart an uneven recovery and add to the steep social and human costs.

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  • Countries Caribbean, Latin America
Outgoing chairman of CARICOM, St. Vincent and the Grenadines prime minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves

CARICOM | Statement by outgoing Chair of CARICOM, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves

GEORGETOWN, December 31, 2020 - The following is the end of year statement by the outgoing chairman of  the Caribbean Community, CARICOM, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, as he turns over the reigns of leadership to his successor, Prime Minister Keith Rowley of Trinidad and Tobago.

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  • Countries CARICOM
  • Published in CARICOM
Prime Minister Mia Mottley Monday reiterated a call for a restructuring of the global financial system and urged the Pan American health organisation (PAHO) to continue its efforts to assist small developing countries.

BARBADOS | Mottley thanks PAHO for help to Region, calls for restructurg of Global finance system

BRIDGETOWN,  Barbados, Sept 29, 2020 - Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has once again enphasized that the global financial system must be restructured, revolutionised and democratised and has urged the Pan American health organisation (PAHO) to continue its efforts to assist small developing countries like those in the Caribbean.

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  • Countries Caribbean
CARICOM | CARICOM Travel Bubble in operation

CARICOM | CARICOM Travel Bubble in operation

Barbados, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, and Antigua and Barbuda, have started operating the CARICOM Travel Bubble, with the hope of resuscitating the travel and tourism sectors.

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  • Countries CARICOM
  • Published in Tourism
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