Statement From CARICOM Chairman On Guyana’s Elections

Statement re: Guyana’s Elections by Mia Amor Mottley Q.C., M.P., Chairman of the Caribbean Community The Caribbean Community calls on the electoral officials in Guyana and the representative political parties to work together to achieve a peaceful and lawful...

Region Will Be Kept Informed Of COVID-19 Plans

CARICOM Chair, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, has promised that regional governments will keep their citizens fully informed about any developments regarding the strategy to combat the COVID-19 virus. (C.Pitt/BGIS) Chairman of CARICOM, Prime Minister Mia Amor...

Safety Top Priority For Cruise Industry Amid COVID-19 Fears

Chief Executive Officer of Carnival Corporation, Arnold Donald has emphasized that safety is a top priority for the cruise industry, noting special protocols are in place to deal with not only COVID-19 but several diseases around the world. Mr. Donald made these...

Old Naval Base Could Be Used For COVID-19

The Old Naval Base at Harrison’s Point, St. Lucy. (FP) Government is planning to use the old naval base at Harrison’s Point, St. Lucy, to “better detect, contain and manage” the COVID-19 virus, if necessary. So says Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Prime...

Probability High For COVID-19 In Caribbean

There is a high possibility that countries within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be affected by the novel coronavirus COVID-19. This is according to Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dr. Carrissa Etienne, who reported on global and...