updated Mon. April 22, 2019
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The St. Kitts-Nevis Observer
April 18, 2018
With the fall in value of the pound sterling over time, UK pensioners living in St. Kitts and Nevis and other OECS countries have been forced to accept lower pensionable benefits than they would have been accorded had they remained in the United Kingdom. The UK prime minister promised to investigateÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
April 6, 2018
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States is building upon progress to safeguard the Eastern Caribbean's agricultural sector through greater access to applied farming technology from South America in the face of climate change and food securityÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
March 29, 2018
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – As part of ongoing teacher education efforts, educators from across the Eastern Caribbean will gather in St. Lucia from 3rd to 4th April, 2018 for a major regional teacher education conference under the theme: “One Voice in Re-Engineering OECS Teacher Education.”.
St. Lucia News Online
February 8, 2018
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN) have agreed to extend their collaboration to improve the resilience of the Internet and strengthen related technical capacity in the OECS. Speaking at the end of two days ofÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
February 2, 2018
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Canadian Government funded Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project, in association with the Judicial Education Institute of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court will host a consultation on a Model Criminal Code for OECS Member States and Bail,ÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
January 30, 2018
The programme devised by the Chamber of Commerce of Martinique targets companies ready to export for the first time to Eastern Caribbean countries. Traditionally, mainland France has been the first export destination, however opportunities offered in OECS Member States have to be taken into account.
St. Lucia News Online
January 22, 2018
This initiative is being implemented under the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Global Climate Change Alliance Project, iLAND Resilience – Promoting a Climate for Change, funded by the European Union (EU). CANARI is also providing co-financing through its EU-funded project onÃÂ ...
Inquirer.net
January 21, 2018
Kuwait-bound Filipino workers who already have plane tickets and overseas employment certificates (OECs) would be allowed to proceed to the emirate, the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) clarified on Saturday. But new OEC applications would no longer be processed after Labor SecretaryÃÂ ...
Caribbean360.com
January 15, 2018
Dame Janice Pereira, Chief Justice of the ECSC, expressed her delight on the establishment of the Sexual Offences Model Court within the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). She pointed out that in Antigua and Barbuda and the wider OECS, there have been improvements in the justiceÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
January 10, 2018
The meeting recognized the impact of hurricanes Irma and Maria on the OECS member states and the implementation of a Sustainable Household Data Collection Program. Countries informed the meeting of ways in which these hurricanes have delayed the conduct of surveys. In this regard, Mr. Elbert EllisÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
January 9, 2018
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Ambassador of the United Mexican States to the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), His Excellency Oscar Esparza-Vargas, presented his credentials to the Director General of the OECS, Dr. Didacus Jules, at a short luncheon hosted by AmbassadorÃÂ ...
SeafoodSource (blog)
January 5, 2018
Six Organization of Eastern Caribbean (OECS) countries have just concluded a four-year fisheries co-management project under the guidance of experts from the Japan International Cooperation Agency. The Caribbean Fisheries Co-Management Project (CARIFCO) was launched in 2013 to develop andÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
December 31, 1999
In March 2010, she became employed as the first Forensic Psychologist in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and in October of the same year attained graduate entry into the Police Force and became the youngest person in the OECS to attain the rank of Assistant Superintendent, and later Superintendent ofÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
December 2, 2017
(PRESS RELEASE) – The OECS Commission joins the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) in observance of World Aids Day today, December 1, under the theme “My Right to Health.”.
WINN FM
November 25, 2017
St Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Rol-J Williams of Nevis has captured the top position in his age category in the 2017 OECS Essay Competition ...
WINN FM
November 24, 2017
St Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Rol-J Williams of Nevis has captured the top position in his age category in the 2017 OECS Essay Competition hosted and sponsored by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB). The OECS Essay Competition, which is part of the ECCB's Community Outreach Program, ...
St. Lucia News Online
November 19, 2017
(PRESS RELEASE) – Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Chairman and Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Honourable Allen ...
Inquirer.net
November 18, 2017
People try out the new iPhone X during a media event at Apple's new headquarters in Cupertino, California on September 12, 2017. (AFP FILEÂ ...
Inquirer.net
November 17, 2017
People try out the new iPhone X during a media event at Apple's new headquarters in Cupertino, California on September 12, 2017. (AFP FILEÂ ...
GMA News
November 16, 2017
Filipino workers in Hong Kong held a rally at the Philippine Consulate on Wednesday to protest Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III's order to ...
St. Lucia News Online
November 15, 2017
(PRESS RELEASE) – The OECS Commission is working to continue to drive down the cost of medicines via the OECS Pharmaceutical ...
Jamaica Observer
November 10, 2017
FORT-DE FRANCE, Martinique (CMC) — Health ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) began a two-day ...
Jamaica Observer
November 10, 2017
FORT-DE FRANCE, Martinique (CMC) — Health ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) began a two-day ...
Rappler
November 9, 2017
SUSPENSION. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III suspends the processing and issuance of overseas employment certificates for Filipino ...
Reliefweb
November 9, 2017
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 — The OECS Commission's Education Development Management Unit and the Caribbean Examinations ...
St. Lucia News Online
November 7, 2017
(PRESS RELEASE) – As part of its strategic goal to eliminate tuberculosis (TB), in accordance with the framework for low incidence countries, ...
St. Lucia News Online
November 6, 2017
(PRESS RELEASE) — The OECS Commission is proud to be one of the newest members of the NDC Partnership, an initiative launched at ...
Antigua Observer
October 20, 2017
Technical director, Edith Clashing, said most of the participants will be hoping to meet the federation's standards ahead of this year's OECSÂ ...
Reliefweb
October 17, 2017
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 — 214 children from Barbuda received psycho social assistance, after the trauma of hurricane Irma, through the ...
gulfnews.com
December 31, 1999
The Department of Labour and Employment (Dole) had issued an order on November 9 this year to stop the processing of OECs, following reports that some POEA staff had been conniving with illegal recruiters. Belo said that a team of personnel from the POEA has been tasked to investigate the alleged ...
St. Lucia News Online
December 31, 1999
(PRESS RELEASE) – The OECS is moving towards the implementation of disaster-proof innovation and infrastructure with the pilot of the World Bank's Cloud for Development (C4D) project in Member States. C4D is a joint OECS Commission, World Bank and Amazon Web Services (AWS) initiative that ...
St. Lucia News Online
December 31, 1999
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Commissioners of the CARICOM Competition Commission (CCC), on Nov. 24, convened a meeting at the Coco Resort in Saint Lucia. On the agenda was a joint session with the OECS Commission to support the establishment of an OECS Competition Authority. Article 170(2) of ...
The Star Newspaper
December 31, 1999
It was a gallant effort but in the end Grenada came away with the OECS Swimming Championship over the weekend finishing ahead of the ...
Jamaica Observer
December 31, 1999
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Member states of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have moved to deepen cooperation with ...
GMA News
December 31, 1999
The government of Hong Kong is not in favor of the decision of the Department of Labor and Employment to suspend the issuance of the ...
The North Africa Post
December 31, 1999
... of the secretariat of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), has reiterated support for Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara.
GMA News
December 31, 1999
The government of Hong Kong is not in favor of the decision of the Department of Labor and Employment to suspend the issuance of the ...
Dove Medical Press
September 25, 2017
Abstract: Olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) are a novel type of glial cell that can perform and promote many neurorestorative processes inÃÂ ...
Montserrat Reporter
September 24, 2017
CASTRIES, St Lucia, Sep 21, CMC —The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has conveyed deepest regretsÃÂ ...
WINN FM
September 22, 2017
Thursday, September 21, 2017 — The Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) conveys deepest regrets to theÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
September 12, 2017
Monday, September 11, 2017 — As airports in the path of Hurricane Irma tentatively reopen, a high-level OECS delegation made preliminaryÃÂ ...
Antigua Observer
August 30, 2017
Prime Minister Gaston Browne has called on Chile to advocate on behalf of OECS member states for reform of the international financialÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
August 17, 2017
(PRESS RELEASE) — A national of Grenada, Dr. Dwayne E. Carter received his formation in the sciences at the Grenada Boys SecondaryÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
August 16, 2017
(PRESS RELEASE) — The OECS Commission has embarked on a new initiative that seeks to feature the accomplishments of consummateÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
August 9, 2017
The capacity of OECS Port Authorities to minimise trade transaction costs and spur economic growth has been strengthened following a fiveÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
August 9, 2017
Thirty young entrepreneurs from across the OECS have been awarded for their innovative businesses during a virtual ceremony held in nineÃÂ ...
The St. Kitts-Nevis Observer
August 4, 2017
St. Kitts and Nevis working to become first in OECS-CARICOM to ... of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), CARICOM, and the Americas,ÃÂ ...
Nation News
August 4, 2017
The project is a highly participatory exercise which involves the planting of mango trees in areas prone to erosion. In Saint Lucia, an estimatedÃÂ ...
Montserrat Reporter
July 29, 2017
The plan was discussed Tuesday when the US Ambassador to the OECS and Barbados, Linda Taglialatela paid a courtesy visit to the DirectorÃÂ ...
St. Lucia News Online
July 26, 2017
OECS Member States now have access to a diverse global community of climate technology experts able to provide policy and technicalÃÂ ...
