Germany Remains A Strong Partner In Climate Protection In The Caribbean
Germany Remains A Strong Partner In Climate Protection In The Caribbean. The German Government is supporting additional measures for climate change adaptation in the Caribbean. For this purpose, the German Government is providing CARICOM a sum of up to 5.525 million euros (approx. 7.2 million USD), which is to be used for the project “Adaptation [...]
Jamaica’s PNP—Back in the Saddle Again
By Norman Girvan The Portia Simpson-Miller led People’s National Party (PNP) is back in office in Jamaica, having won the December 29 parliamentary election by the impressive margin of 41 seats to 22. Early reports are that nearly one-half of the eligible electors did not vote; and that the PNP secured 53 percent of the [...]
Crunch Time: The Caribbean in 2012
By Sir Ronald Sanders 2012 dawns on a gloomy horizon for the 15 countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). It is a dawn whose breaking, although foretold, was largely ignored. If the inertia continues in the vague hope that external conditions will improve to the extent that global buoyancy will lift the region, it is [...]
St. Kitts and Nevis Represented at 2ndCaribbean-United States Security Cooperation Dialogue
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, NOVEMBER 13TH 2011 The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis along with other Caribbean nations have agreed with the United States on a range of measures to boost regional security including harmonized legislation that would allow for the seizure of assets used in illicit activities.
CARICOM Secretary General Dialogues with Local Youth
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): The commitment of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat to support youth development as well as opportunities available to young people under the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) were among key issues discussed by the Community’s Secretary General His Excellency Irwin LaRocque and youth from St. Kitts and Nevis.
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