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Barbados’ Prime Minister and Chair of CARICOM, Mia Amor Mottley. (FP)

BARBADOS| Mottley Praises Resiliency Of Caribbean People

Bridgetown, May 28, 2020 - The people of the Caribbean have remained resilient, despite the various adversities encountered, including the current COVID-19 pandemic. This is the word from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, as she addressed the Virtual Launch of Pan African Festival TT, in commemoration of Emancipation 2020 and African Liberation Day, held under the theme: 1970 Remembered: Reconnection and Recommitment.
  • Published in CARICOM
President Desi Bouterse, campaigns in the May 2015 elections.

SURINAME | Suriname Holds Elections for New Assembly

PARAMARIBO, May 24, 2020 - Suriname, a member of the Caribbean Community of Nations, CARICOM,  will on Monday hold parliamentary elections to elect a new 51-seat National Assembly, which will then vote to designate the country's president.
  • Published in CARICOM
President of the Republic of Suriname H.E. Desiré Delano Bouterse.

SURINAME goes to the polls on Monday May 25 to elect a new government

PARAMARIBO,  Suriname May 22, 2020 - The people of Suriname will go to the polls on May 25, 2020 to elect a new 51-seat parliament, which will then vote for the country’s president. The incumbent ruling party, the National Democratic Party (Nationale Democratische Partij or NDP) and its president, Desiré Delano “Desi” Bouterse is said to face a daunting re-election landscape.
CARICOM | CARICOM Blasts EU for blacklisting member states

CARICOM | CARICOM Blasts EU for blacklisting member states

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 19, 2020 - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) says it “deplores the latest attack by the European Commission on the economic well-being of some of our Member States who were named on 7th May 2020, in a list of third countries with strategic Anti-Money Laundering/ Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies, and which would therefore be subject to enhanced due diligence measures by European Union (EU) States.”
  • Published in CARICOM
Minister with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Karl Samuda

JAMAICA | Jamaica won't do CAPE and CSEC in July says Samuda

KINGSTON, Jamaica May 13, 2020 - Minister with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Karl Samuda, says Jamaica will not be able to join the rest of the Caribbean in holding the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), in July.
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