New Climate Adaptation Toolkit Launched to Protect Small Businesses

Government Notebook (Jul. 10, 2026)

In the headlines: French Guiana becomes CARICOM's 8th associate member and education stakeholders review CPEA implementation ahead of the new school year For details on these stories and more, visit www.govt.lc

Ambassador Dr. Jean Léon Calls for Reparatory Justice Portfolio of "Rescue, Recovery, and Redesign"

At the CARICOM Reparations Forum, the Executive Director of the DBRP argues that true reparations must be viewed as a blueprint for sustainable development and systemic change rather than a mere financial payout.

Outgoing CARICOM Chairman Assures Regional Unity Stronger Despite Recent Challenges

Delivering his farewell remarks at the 51st Heads of Government Meeting, Hon. Dr. Terence Drew expresses optimism for the Caribbean's future, stressing that respectful dialogue among member states has reinforced regional integration.

CARICOM Seeks CCJ Advisory Opinion on Secretary General Reappointment

Following a request from Trinidad and Tobago, CARICOM agrees to secure an advisory opinion from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) regarding the Secretary General's reappointment process, maintaining the status quo in the interim.

TVET Institute School of Sustainable Agriculture and Culinary Arts Celebrates 28 Skilled Graduates

Graduands receive their full Caribbean Vocational Qualifications (CVQs) and are urged by education officials to embrace lifelong learning to successfully navigate an evolving job market shaped by AI and automation.