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The UN agency is an active advocate for the protection of children’s rights and Olsen said it will continue to impress on governments the need to ensure children are not forgotten as countries seek to weather the global economic storm. “…we are an active...
Tags: Tom Olsen, Barbados, Bridgetown, Poverty, Caribbean Media Corporation, United States, UNICEF, Liberal democracies
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has lashed out at Barbados' new immigration policies regarding illegal Caribbean immigrants. He said last week such policies could cause the collapse of the Caribbean Community (Caricom).
The world has made known its objection to US policies in an overwhelming UN vote over which Washington has provided no official response. On Wednesday, rapturous applause filled the chamber of the UN General Assembly after the members voted against the...
Tags: Cuban, United States, united stated, Washington, foreign policy, presidential elections, Caribbean Media Corporation
The tenth Caribbean Festival of the Arts (Carifesta), which began yesterday afternoon in Guyana, will be brought live to local viewers on NCC Channel 4. The broadcast has been made possible through an agreement between the Carifesta Secretariat and the...
Tags: Carifesta Secretariat, Caricom Heads of Government, special meeting, Guyana, Barbados PM, Caribbean Media Corporation
Many successes have been achieved in individual Caribbean countries in areas such as care and treatment and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV...Cuba, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and all the countries of the English, French and Dutch-speaking...
Lance Whittaker, made this known yesterday at Hilton Barbados as the regional broadcasting corporation announced its coverage plan, dubbed The Caribbean Dream , for the 29th Olympiad. He asserted that the CMC coverage of next month's Beijing Games would...
Tags: CMC, Eastern Caribbean Time, Caribbean Dream, Beijing, Caribbean Media Corporation, Errol Clarke, coverage plans, live coverage
Bob Sharak, said there has been a rise in family vacations to the Caribbean since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States. "We don't know if this is due to 9/11, but the growth is not surprising," he said. "Cruising is a perfect...
Tags: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Caribbean Media Corporation, Cruise Lines International Association