CASTRIES, St. Lucia - The  Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has officially unveiled the OECS Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026-2032, signaling a transformative step forward in strengthening the sub region’s commitment to safeguarding and advancing the rights, development and well-being of children.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Philip J. Pierre has called on Caribbean nations to continue the “unfinished journey of emancipation” by pursuing economic empowerment, food security, energy independence and reparative justice. 

SANTIAGO, Chile – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Wednesday said that Uruguay will host the sixth session of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean in August.

GEORGETOWN , Guyana – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is calling for stronger policies to protect the rights of Indigenous Peoples and expand opportunities for their social and economic development across the region.

CASTRIES, St. Lucia – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)  has praised Cuba for maintaining its relationship with the sub-regional grouping despite the “weight” of a trade and economic embargo imposed on the Caribbean country by the United States dating back to 1962.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Reparations Commission (CRC) will travel to the United Kingdom next week as part of a renewed push to build international support for reparatory justice, amid what it described as growing global momentum for the issue.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), UN Women Caribbean and The University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill Campus have joined forces to confront what they describe as one of the Caribbean’s most urgent challenges: the increasing prevalence of violence, including youth violence.

UNITED NATIONS - The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Monday called on the United Nations Security Council to extend the mandate of the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti as the country moves towards holding long overdue elections.

ROSEAU, Dominica – Leaders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) whose countries operate a Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme Friday announced plans to mount a “high-level mission” to Brussels after the European Union announced plans to end visa free programme for the sub-region.

SANTIAGO, Chile - A new report is suggesting that Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region possesses strategic assets to drive development, but that doing so will require clear strategies and effective governance.

UNITED NATIONS – The head of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH), Carlos Ruiz Massieu, Monday called on all stakeholders in the country “to make an unswerving commitment to exhibit political responsibility and to work in a constructive spirit” so as to ensure the future stability and security of the country.

CASTRIES, St. Lucia – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders ended their 51st annual summit here on Wednesday saying that the decisions taken during the four day event “reaffirm that CARICOM remain united in purpose and determined in action.