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Grenada Among Five Caribbean Countries Eligible For United States H-2A And H-2B Visa Programmes

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Trump administration has listed five Caribbean countries among 84 worldwide that are eligible for H-2A and H-2B visa programmes that allow US employers to bring foreign nationals to the US […]

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Regional Transformation Through Innovation

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission and The World Bank welcomed a wide network of regional social partners to the 4th Growth and Resilience […]

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Canadian PM To Meet With Caribbean Leaders

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet with Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders during their 31st inter-sessional summit in Barbados on Tuesday next week, the Guyana-based Secretariat has confirmed. It said that Trudeau […]

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MasterCard Launches Smart Islands Programme In Caribbean

Global payment company MasterCard recently launched its smart islands programme in the Caribbean; an initiative which they say will lead the journey towards developing smart, cashless societies and strengthen economies throughout the region. Speaking at […]

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New ECLAC Policy Brief Outlines Areas For Improving National Statistics In The Caribbean

(PRESS RELEASE) – The data revolution for sustainable development has heralded a renewed focus on evidence-based policy making in policy planning and implementation, but the legal foundation for the production of official statistics to inform these […]