The regional banana marketing company claims caribbean banana farmers have gotten a raw deal under the recently signed Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).
Prime Minister of the Windward Islands, Stephenson King claims some banana farmers will need compensation to remain in the business with the signing of a new Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the region and the European Union.
A senior member of the Roosevelt Skerrit administration in Dominica has disagreed with a proposal by CARICOM governments to remove the Common External Tariff (CET), on certain items.
The police in Grenada are investigating the kidnapping of a young woman who left her home for a beach party, but ended up in a house more than twenty miles away.
Montserrat’s chief minister, Dr Lowell Lewis, says he is optimistic that the country can become fully integrated into the CARICOM Single Market (CSM) by as early as March 2008.
There are concerns by some Haitians that president, Rene Preval’s government, has not done enough to lower food prices. It is believed that three-quarter of the population lives on less than US$2 a day.
