By mahtabala, 9 March, 2012

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) CARICOM Heads of Government at their 23rd Inter-Sessional meeting, which ended in Suriname on Friday agreed to “move immediately” to implement major recommendations that would see the restructuring of the Community’s administrative body - the CARICOM Secretariat.

By mahtabala, 9 March, 2012

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be overseeing the change process of the CARICOM Secretariat as it begins to implement recommendations accepted by the Leaders arising out of the report of the independent consultants on restructuring the Secretariat.

By mahtabala, 9 March, 2012

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Yet another attempt is being made by CARICOM Heads of Government to help defuse mounting tensions among key actors involved in and relating to West Indies Cricket.

At the 23rd Inter-sessional meeting, which ended in Suriname on Friday, there were frank discussions among CARICOM Heads of Government on several critical issues surrounding and or involving West Indies cricket.

By mahtabala, 8 March, 2012

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) I am pleased to join my distinguished colleagues, our Secretary General LaRocque and the other members of the CARICOM delegations who have all converged here in Suriname in conveying profound gratitude to Your Excellency, President Desi Bouterse, your Government and people of the Republic of Suriname for the unique hospitality extended to us here in your beautiful country.

By mahtabala, 8 March, 2012

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Honourable Heads of Government, High Officials and Dignitaries of State Officers of CARICOM Friends, it is my honour and pleasure to welcome you to the Republic of Suriname. Today is March 8, International Women's Day and also the Celebration of Holi Phagwah, both auspicious occasions for us in this Region.

By mahtabala, 8 March, 2012

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) It is my privilege and honour to welcome you all to the Twenty-Third Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community.

By mahtabala, 8 March, 2012

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The 23rd half-yearly meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government opened this morning in Surname, with a resolve from leaders that change must be the order of the day.

The opening ceremony was addressed by Chairman of the Conference, His Excellency Desiré Delano Bouterse, President of the Republic of Suriname; Outgoing Chairman, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, and the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque.

By mahtabala, 8 March, 2012

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) I am pleased to join my distinguished colleagues, our Secretary General LaRocque and the other members of the CARICOM delegations who have all converged here in Suriname in conveying profound gratitude to Your Excellency, President Desi Bouterse, your Government and people of the Republic of Suriname for the unique hospitality extended to us here in your beautiful country.