CARIFORUM, UK reaffirm commitment to implementing EPA

CARIFORUM, UK reaffirm commitment to implementing EPA

CARIFORUM Directorate, CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – The Caribbean Forum of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (CARIFORUM) and the United Kingdom (UK) have reaffirmed their commitment to fully implementing and ratifying the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) signed in 2021. A Communique issued after the inaugural meeting of the CARIFORUM-UK Technical Sub-Committee on Development […]

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 OECS Celebrates Grenada’s 51 Years of Independence

OECS Celebrates Grenada’s 51 Years of Independence

OECS Media Release February 7, 2025 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) congratulates Grenada on its 51st independence anniversary, today, February 7, 2025, under the theme “Embracing a Future of Development, Transformation, and Unity”. Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique are continuing with the grandeur of last year’s 50th anniversary of independence celebrations with cultural […]

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 Regional Business Opportunities at the 3rd Caribbean NDC Investment Forum and Marketplace in Grenada

Regional Business Opportunities at the 3rd Caribbean NDC Investment Forum and Marketplace in Grenada

OECS Press Release February 7, 2025 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with key regional and international partners, is set to host the 3rd Caribbean NDC Investment Forum & Marketplace from March 31 to April 2, 2025, in Grenada. This premier event will bring together policymakers, private sector leaders, development agencies, and investors to […]

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 Announcement: 2025 Setwah Official Non-Participation

Announcement: 2025 Setwah Official Non-Participation

Dear All, Carnival 2024 was a successful debut year for Setwah Official through the launch of Setwah J’ouvert Band: The Ultimate Dutty Experience. Setwah strategically entered the carnival space for the following reasons: (1) To diversify the carnival options in the Commonwealth of Dominica, (2) To encourage the economic growth of the carnival industry through […]

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 Obituary of Alberta Christian of 24 Didier Lane, who was born in St. Joseph and later resided in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA

Obituary of Alberta Christian of 24 Didier Lane, who was born in St. Joseph and later resided in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of our beloved Alberta Christian of 24 Didier Lane, who was born in St. Joseph and who later resided in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, USA. Sunrise: June 12, 1929 Sunset: February 4, 2025 Initially a telephone operator and mental health nurse, Mrs. Christian received the Meritorious […]

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 Key Meeting in Martinique to Advance Plans for the 2025 Kréyol Basketball Championship

Key Meeting in Martinique to Advance Plans for the 2025 Kréyol Basketball Championship

Fort-de-France, Martinique — The Caribbean sports community takes another step forward as Marvin Jno Baptiste, President of the NGO Caribbean Sport & Sustainable Development, met today with the President of the local Government of Martinique, Serge Letchimy and the President of the Martinique basketball league, Raymond Petit-Frere to discuss strategic plans for the highly anticipated 2025 […]

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 Multiverse Games & Experiences Partners with Local Primary School to Bring Virtual Reality to Education

Multiverse Games & Experiences Partners with Local Primary School to Bring Virtual Reality to Education

Multiverse Games & Experiences is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with the Berean Christian Union Academy, our first primary school partner, to integrate virtual reality (VR) into the classroom. This partnership, which began on the 19th September 2024 and was successfully completed on 12th December 2024, marked the first step in our broader […]

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 CARICOM Secretariat, CANOC teams meet

CARICOM Secretariat, CANOC teams meet

A team from the CARICOM Secretariat and representatives of the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) on Friday held talks at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. The CARICOM Secretariat team included Dr. Wendell Samuel, Assistant Secretary-General (ag) Economic Integration, Innovation and Development (EIID); Ambassador David Prendergast, Director, Sectoral Programmes; Mr. Sherwin Toyne Stephenson, […]

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