PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Monday, October 29, 2012 – Even as the United States braces for Sandy’s impact, officials raised the storm-related death toll across the Caribbean […]
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Senior Caribbean Broadcasters targeted for Disaster Management workshop
Port of Spain, Trinidad, October 28, 2012 – Roughly 40 broadcasters and presenters from 17 countries will participate in a workshop on Emergency and Disaster […]
Continue readingPrime Minister Stephen Harper announces initiatives to foster economic growth in the Caribbean
Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced two initiatives that will promote sustainable economic growth in the Caribbean region. The announcement was made following […]
Continue readingRampaging Sandy leaves a trail of death, destruction across the Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday October 26, 2012 – Hurricane Sandy batters the Bahamas as a slightly weakened category one hurricane after causing several deaths and widespread […]
Continue readingSpeaking on behalf of the Caribbean, Canadian official focuses on three themes
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 16TH 2012 (CUOPM) – The World Bank and International Monetary Fund have been told that recent experience in the Caribbean is […]
Continue readingIMF – International Monetary Fund : IMFC Statement by James Michael Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada
IMF – International Monetary Fund : IMFC Statement by James Michael Flaherty, Minister of Finance, Canada 10/14/2012| 02:15am US/Eastern International Monetary and Financial Committee Twenty-Sixth […]
Continue readingTargeted policies needed for entrepreneurial growth in Jamaica
Targeted policies needed for entrepreneurial growth in Jamaica -GEM national report Panos Caribbean, 11 October 2012 – Government procurement policies, permits, licenses and inadequate […]
Continue readingNine Caribbean Ministers Sign Declaration for Addressing Regional Water Security
Nine (9) Caribbean Ministers with responsibility for water resources management have committed themselves to making all essential efforts in addressing water security and climate change […]
Continue readingResearchers Call For Innovation And High Growth Focus In Entrepreneur Support Policies
Panos Caribbean, 10 October 2012 – Three quarters of all start-ups are not making it to the stage of established businesses, according to the Global […]
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