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Caribbean Week of Agriculture Underway In Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The 20th edition of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) has gotten underway here with Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness urging the region to ensure that agriculture becomes increasingly export oriented and able to compete globally.

Jamaica’ Prime Minister Andrew Holness addressing the opening of Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CMC Photo)

CRFM Ministers End Productive Meeting in Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) has approved a series of resolutions, solidifying decisions regarding the future policy direction of the region’s fisheries and aquaculture sector with respect to data and information, marine spatial planning, traceability across seafood value chains, and illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

CRFM Council of Ministers chairman Randy Baltimore addressing the Council, flanked by CRFM Executive Director, Dr. Marc Williams (left), and Deputy Executive Director, Dr. Sandra Grant. (CARICOM Photo)

OAS Member States Call For Renewal of Gang Suppression Force Mandate in Haiti

WASHINGTON, DC — Thirty-two active member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) have issued a joint statement calling on the United Nations Security Council to renew the mandate of the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti and urging the international community to provide the personnel, funding, equipment and logistical support required for its full and sustained deployment.

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