Press Releases
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REMARKS DELIVERED BY DWAYNE GUTZMER, DEAN OF THE CARICOM YOUTH AMBASSADOR CORPS AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE TWENTY-THIRD MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT- (CHILDREN AND YOUTH), GEORGETOWN, GUYANA, 10 JULY 2012
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)It is a pleasure to be bringing remarks on behalf of the CARICOM Youth Ambassador (CYA) Corps at this the 23rd meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) looking at Children and Youth. As I prepared for this meeting, I asked the ambassadors “What is the message that you would like me…
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REMARKS DELIVERED BY THE HONOURABLE FRANK ANTHONY, MINISTER OF CULTURE, YOUTH AND SPORT, GUYANA, AND CHAIR OF THE COUNCIL FOR HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE TWENTY-THIRD MEETING OF THE COUNCIL FOR HUMAN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT (COHSOD) – CHILDREN AND YOUTH
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The ultimate aim of working with and for children is to make our Region a better place for them to live, grow and develop. Making the CARICOM Region fit for children should be everybody’s business. The fact that Member States are very well represented at this COHSOD is a clear indication of your conviction…
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SEXUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) There is growing concern about the alarming levels of violence – particularly sexual violence – against the Caribbean Region’s most vulnerable – our children and our youth. Regrettably, there is a dearth of empirical evidence on the nature, genesis, extent, causes and impact of this beast, hence the attempts to tame it has not…
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CARICOM READY TO TAKE ON CONNECT THE AMERICAS SUMMIT
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) With just a week away, preparations for the Connect the Americas Summit are in high gear, as the Caribbean Community seeks to show-case its potential for maximizing the use of Information and Communication Technologies for development at this Summit and to attract investments for more than 45 projects submitted. The CARICOM Secretariat will hold…
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COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE THIRTY-THIRD REGULAR MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS O
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Thirty-Third Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held at Gros Islet, Saint Lucia from 4-6 July 2012. The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Dr. the Honourable Kenny D. Anthony presided. Other members of the Conference in attendance were: the Prime Minister of Antigua and…
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Communiqué Issued At The Conclusion of The Thirty-third Regular Meeting of The Conference of Heads of Government of The Caribbean Community, 4-6 July 2012, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Thirty-Third Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held at Gros Islet, Saint Lucia from 4-6 July 2012. The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Dr. the Honourable Kenny D. Anthony presided. Other members of the Conference in attendance were: the Prime Minister of Antigua and…
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LAC MEETING DISCUSSES CCJ PROPOSAL, LEGAL EDUCATION NEEDS
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Attorneys General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met over two days in Port of Spain, Trinidad, to tackle a comprehensive agenda that included a review of the various Model Legislation and Agreements seeking to effect mandates of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas and Community policy. The LAC, which is the Body established under the…
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LAC MEETING DISCUSSES CCJ PROPOSAL, LEGAL EDUCATION NEEDS
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Attorneys General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met over two days in Port of Spain, Trinidad, to tackle a comprehensive agenda that included a review of the various Model Legislation and Agreements seeking to effect mandates of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas and Community policy. The LAC, which is the Body established under the…
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COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE THIRTY-THIRD REGULAR MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY, 30 JUNE – 4 JULY 2011, Saint Lucia
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Former Trinidad and Tobago cabinet minister and Ambassador to CARICOM, Mr. Kamaluddin Mohammed is the recipient of the Caribbean Region’s highest award – the Order of the Caribbean Community (OCC). The Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, at its 33rd Regular Meeting in Saint Lucia, conferred this honour on Mr. Mohammed…
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LAC MEETING DISCUSSES CCJ PROPOSAL, LEGAL EDUCATION NEEDS
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Attorneys General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met over two days in Port of Spain, Trinidad, to tackle a comprehensive agenda that included a review of the various Model Legislation and Agreements seeking to effect mandates of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas and Community policy. The LAC, which is the Body established under the…
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