Press Releases
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TAKE ACTION TO ACHIEVE ELIMINATION OF HIV – CARICOM SG
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General has sounded a call to action toward achieving the elimination of HIV and AIDS, in the Caribbean and the world. “World AIDS Day and its focus on “Zero” is an opportunity for all of us – individuals, communities and political leaders, to take action and…
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PANCAP CAN ACHIEVE UNAIDS’ THREE ZEROS
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) is well poised to undertake UNAIDS’ challenge of “Getting to Zero: Zero Discrimination, Zero New Infections and Zero AIDS-related deaths.” In his World AIDS Day 2011 message, The Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and PANCAP Chair said it was…
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CARICOM ICT STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN GOOD TO GO
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) More than 30 senior officials with responsibility for Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) along with development partners, knocked heads and hands together to fine-tune short, medium and long term strategic actions distilled from the five strategic objectives of the comprehensive draft Implementation Plan for the CARICOM Regional Digital Development…
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STATEMENT BY THE HON. DR. DENZIL DOUGLAS, PRIME MINISTERS OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS AND LEAD HEAD OF GO
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Today we join our PANCAP brothers and sisters in commemorating World AIDS Day and remembering those we have lost to this dreadful disease. We reiterate our commitment to UNAIDS’ vision of zero discrimination, zero new HIV infections, and zero AIDS related deaths through universal access to effective HIV prevention, treatment care and support and…
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SPEECH TO CBMP 5TH ANNIVERSARY MEDIA LEADERS SUMMIT JULIETTE BYNOE-SUTHERLAND, DIRECTOR OF PANCAP
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) It is a privilege to bring greetings on behalf of the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS at CBMP’s 5th Anniversary Media Leaders Summit. Since its inception 2001, PANCAP has been seeking to work with partners such as yourselves in the media to galvanize the regional response to the HIV epidemic. I begin…
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Statement By The Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, Prime Ministers Of St. Kitts And Nevis And Lead Head Of Government With Responsibility For Human Resource Development, Health And Aids On The Occasion Of World Aids Day 2011
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Today we join our PANCAP brothers and sisters in commemorating World AIDS Day and remembering those we have lost to this dreadful disease. We reiterate our commitment to UNAIDS’ vision of zero discrimination, zero new HIV infections, and zero AIDS related deaths through universal access to effective HIV prevention, treatment care and support and…
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MEDIA VITAL TO ELIMINATING HIV AND AIDS
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The media and its leaders are vital to eliminating the HIV and AIDS pandemic in the Caribbean and should cease using methods which sensationalise and set back regional efforts in combating the disease. This was the view of Ms. Juliette Bynoe-Sutherland, Director, Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), who was at the…
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SPEECH TO CBMP 5TH ANNIVERSARY MEDIA LEADERS SUMMIT JULIETTE BYNOE-SUTHERLAND, DIRECTOR OF PANCAP
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) It is a privilege to bring greetings on behalf of the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS at CBMP’s 5th Anniversary Media Leaders Summit. Since its inception 2001, PANCAP has been seeking to work with partners such as yourselves in the media to galvanize the regional response to the HIV epidemic. I begin…
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ADDRESS BY H.E. PHILIP KENTWELL, PLENIPOTENTIARY REPRESENTATIVE OF AUSTRALIA TO THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), ON THE OCCASION OF HIS PRESENTATION OF A LETTER OF CREDENCE TO H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY GENERAL, CARICOM, 30 APRIL 2010, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA
Your Excellency Secretary-General Carrington Other distinguished guests Members of the Media Secretary-General, it is indeed a great honour for me to present to you, in the presence of those gathered, a Letter of Credence signed by Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Stephen Smith, on my appointment as Plenipotentiary Representative of Australia to the Caribbean Community. As…
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Public statement by the CARICOM electoral observer mission on the conduct of the Saint Lucia general elections held on 28 november, 2011
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) In response to an invitation from the Honourable, Mr. Stephenson King, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, the CARICOM Secretariat sent a CARICOM Elections Observer Mission to monitor the just concluded Saint Lucia General Elections. The Mission comprised the following persons: Ambassador Rudolph Collins, Guyana Mr. Eugene Petty, St. Kitts and Nevis Mr. Anthonyson King,…
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