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OECS and ACBO Launch “IGNERI” Honey Box Set

OECS and ACBO Launch “IGNERI” Honey Box Set Celebrating Caribbean Apiculture At the 2025 Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Association of Caribbean Beekeeping Organizations (ACBO), in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, officially launched the IGNERI Honey Box Set, a premium curated collection celebrating the diversity, flavour, and craftsmanship of Caribbean honey. The IGNERI Honey Box Set contains six (80ml) […]

todayOctober 24, 2025

OECS

The Territorial Collectivity of Martinique Celebrates Creole Month

Mwa Lang Kréyol La 2025 - Nou ka viv li ansanm !¹ As every year, on the occasion of Creole Month "Mwa Lang Kréyol La²", the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM) celebrates and promotes the Creole language in all its dimensions. For the 2025 edition, the CTM is strengthening its commitment by focusing on passing the Creole language on to younger generations through a renewed partnership with schools and the […]

todayOctober 1, 2025

OECS

OECS sets standards for CBI/CIP to safeguard their integrity and sustainability

OECS Sets Standards for Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP) to Safeguard Their Integrity and Sustainability The Heads of Government of the participating Citizenship Investment Programmes of the Eastern Caribbean States today announced the signing of an agreement to further strengthen the integrity, transparency, and sustainability of the Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CIP) offered by the five Member States through the establishment of a regional regulatory authority. These reforms were developed […]

todaySeptember 24, 2025

OECS

Five to vie for ‘Miss OECS Queen 2025’ title

Five talented women from across the Eastern Caribbean will compete for the coveted title of Miss OECS 2025. The contestants, who will represent Antigua, Dominica, Montserrat, St Lucia, and St Vincent and the Grenadines are ready to showcase their grace, intelligence, beauty, and talent under the theme “Elysian Elegance and Empowerment,” the pageant committee indicated in a statement. The contestants for this year’s pageant are: Shania Samuel – Antigua & […]

todayJanuary 14, 2025

OECS

Watt’s Art Sustainable Energy Art Contest

Art meets Sustainable Energy: OECS Commission Celebrates Young Artist Winners of the Watt's Art Sustainable Energy Art Contest The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission is thrilled to announce the winners of the inaugural Watt's Art Sustainable Energy Art Contest, a vibrant initiative to promote awareness of sustainable energy through artistic expression. The competition showcased the creativity and talent of young artists from across the OECS with 21 entries submitted from […]

todayDecember 20, 2024

OECS

First Shipment of Recyclable Plastics Expedited under Recycle OECS Project

The first shipment of recyclable plastic waste has been dispatched under the Recycle OECS Project. The shipment out of Dominica left at the end of December 2023 for Honduras with an arrival date of January 10. This project milestone also represents a significant first for the Dominica Solid Waste Management Corporation (DSWMC), the Waste Management agency leading the implementation of the Recycle OECS Model Demonstration Project in Dominica. While the […]

todayJanuary 16, 2024

OECS

OECS, CDB and World Bank Partner to Fight Poverty

The fight against poverty is being accelerated in 2024. Poverty reduction in the context of sustainable development remains high on the agenda for the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in pursuit of the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 1- The Eradication of Poverty in all its Manifestations. Following requests made from Member States as well as the aftershocks of the COVID-19 pandemic which posed health challenges, negatively impacted […]

todayJanuary 15, 2024

LUCELEC supports Education through OECS’ COVID-19 Response

OECS

LUCELEC supports Education through OECS’ COVID-19 Response

Saint Lucia Electricity Services Limited (LUCELEC) supports Education through OECS’ COVID-19 Response. OECS Media Release The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the Eastern Caribbean’s education system to adjust to a new norm in curriculum instruction. The academic term, which commenced on April 20, 2020 will be administered across the region through an online classroom environment, particularly as the need for social distancing has become a mandatory protocol to contain the spread […]

todayMay 13, 2020

disaster preparedness

OECS

OECS partners convene in Saint Lucia to assess how to improve disaster preparedness

Representatives from 12 OECS Member States met on 17th and 18th October, in Saint Lucia, to assess how they can enhance preparedness for natural hazards, such as hurricanes, floods and droughts, when weather forecasts show that trouble is on the way. The 50 participants looked at how forecast information could be used to trigger emergency actions, such as checks on critical infrastructure, distribution of supplies to secure property, and evacuations, […]

todayOctober 29, 2019