Trinidad and Tobago Vacation Cottage Rentals
Vacation Caribbean Rentals invites you to avail on a journey of luxury, relaxation, and adventure in Turks and Caicos, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Cayman Islands. The carefully curated vacation rentals provide the perfect backdrop for an eventful and unforgettable escape. Book your slice of Caribbe
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Your Own Caribbean Paradise: Why Buy Property in Antigua
To find luxury homes overlooking the beautiful Caribbean Sea, check out Tamarind Hills Antigua \u2013 Resort and Villas. It is located on the southwest coast and offers beautiful real estate overlooking the Ffryes and Darkwood beaches. To learn more about their properties and excellent management se
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The Health Benefits of Caribbean Spices_ More Than Just Flavor
Caribbean spices offer a world of flavors and a bounty of health benefits. They remind us that eating for health doesn\u2019t have to be bland.
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Timeline of Events at Caribbean Kidney Center July 24, 2023
In a series of events starting from March 3, 2023, various communications and meetings took place between Doug Koch, Dr. Gardiner, and others regarding a possible transaction involving Caribbean Kidney Center (CKC). Discussions about potential transactions in St. Croix and St. Thomas also occurred.
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Goals of the Paris Agreement Implementation in Latin America and the Caribbean
The regional team led by William Holness focuses on climate ambition and transparency in the Latin America and Caribbean region. The goals include keeping global temperature increase below 2°C, enhancing adaptation capacity, and aligning financial flows with climate-resilient development. National
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How Can A Caribbean Destination Wedding Planner Help Us Create A Personalized Wedding Experience
Imagine a gorgeous Caribbean destination wedding, now imagine doing it without a wedding\nplanner. Oh, the horror! Nah, you need a wedding planner who can personalize your wedding in\nthe Caribbean. Let\u2019s find out what they have to offer
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CoolRunningsFoods_Savor the Authentic Taste of the Caribbean in the USA
Explore a world of bold flavors with CoolRunningsFoods, your premier source for authentic Caribbean culinary delights in the USA. From the spicy kick of jerk seasoning to the rich, comforting texture of Bammy Jamaica, our products bring the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean directly to your kitchen.
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CoolRunningsFoods_Bringing the Heart of Caribbean Cuisine to the USA
Experience the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean with CoolRunningsFoods, your go-to source for authentic Caribbean ingredients in the USA. From spicy jerk seasonings to the rich textures of traditional side dishes, our products are curated to transport your kitchen to the islands.
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Enhancing Healthcare in the Caribbean through RLA6088 Alignment
Overview of RLA6088's alignment with the Regional Strategic Framework (RSF) for the Caribbean presented by Mr. Corey Drakes, focusing on addressing the pressing human health needs and problems in the region. The RSF identifies key areas for technical cooperation with IAEA-CARICOM Member States, emph
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Enhancing Livelihoods through FO4ACP Programme
Farmers Organizations for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (FO4ACP) aims to uplift smallholders and family farmers in various countries by strengthening regional, national, and local farmers organizations. The program components include economic service provision, capacity building, policy influence, a
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Creolit and Cultural Identity in the Francophone Caribbean
Exploring the concept of Creolit in the Francophone Caribbean through the works of Maryse Cond, this lecture delves into the unique perspective that emphasizes the use of Creole language as a foundation for literature. It discusses the tensions between authenticity and exclusion, as well as the them
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Community-Based Tourism Toolkit for Caribbean MSMEs
Developed by Compete Caribbean and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, this toolkit aims to enhance the capacity of Caribbean MSMEs to establish, operate, and promote community-based tourism experiences. The toolkit includes tools for inventory, diagnostics, profiling, and a comprehensive enterprise
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Community-Based Tourism Toolkit for Caribbean MSMEs
Developed by Compete Caribbean Partnership Facility and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, the Community-Based Tourism Toolkit aims to build the capacity of MSMEs in the Caribbean to successfully start, operate, and market community-based tourism experiences. The toolkit includes tools such as the
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Corruption and Anti-Corruption Measures in Latin America and the Caribbean
This research delves into the issue of corruption at the sub-national level in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly focusing on the forest sector and the REDD+ program. It examines the vulnerable areas, corrupt practices, and lessons learned from case studies in Brazil and Bolivia. The stud
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Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Mechanism (CCEDM) by CESO in the Caribbean
The Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Mechanism (CCEDM) by CESO is dedicated to addressing priority needs in the Caribbean, focusing on strengthening local economies, building climate-resilient communities, and reducing gender and economic inequalities. Through in-person and virtual assignments, CESO
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Financial Stability in the Caribbean: Challenges and Recommendations
The 13th IADI Annual Conference in the Caribbean focused on updating core principles to strengthen the financial stability architecture. Topics discussed included key elements for an effective resolution regime for banks, overview of the banking system in the region, bank resolution failures, and ch
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Economic Development Through Incentives and Investment in the Caribbean
Travel and tourism have been significant drivers of economic growth in the Caribbean region, contributing to GDP and employment. This presentation highlights key statistics, such as the rise in GDP contribution and employment generated by the tourism sector. It showcases data on incoming tourist num
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Sustainable Beekeeping Initiatives for a Green Caribbean at the 9th Caribbean Beekeeping Congress
Addressing challenges such as poverty, food security, deforestation, and climate change, the focus is on promoting beekeeping in Guyana as a key component of the Green State Development Strategy. Beekeeping plays a critical role in pollination, ensuring the survival of plants and agriculture. Previo
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Special Audit Report on Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) - December 2019
The special audit report on Caribbean Maritime University revealed unsatisfactory HR practices, poor governance, deficiencies in oversight, procurement breaches, and mismanagement of contracts. Issues included inconsistent HR practices, unapproved emoluments, infrequent council meetings, and inadequ
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Overview of Development Economics and Goals
Development economics is a branch of economics that focuses on improving the economies of developing countries by targeting factors such as health, education, working conditions, and policies. It involves macroeconomic and microeconomic analysis to enhance domestic and international growth. Differen
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Advancing Sustainable Development through Green Enterprises in the Caribbean
Caribbean Green Economy Action Learning Group focuses on promoting a Green Economy in the Caribbean region for sustainable development. The key principles include economic viability, social inclusion, environmental sustainability, resilience, and good governance. The program emphasizes the importanc
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Spread of Halophila stipulacea in the Caribbean: A Growing Concern
The non-native seagrass, Halophila stipulacea, has rapidly spread throughout the Caribbean, impacting the marine ecosystem. Originally from the western Indian Ocean, it invaded the Mediterranean and then reached the Caribbean in 2002. Its characteristics include tolerance to various conditions, rapi
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U.S. Caribbean Reef Fishery Management Plans Amendment Summary
Amendments were proposed in June 2016 to the U.S. Caribbean Reef Fish, Spiny Lobster, and Corals And Reef Associated Plants and Invertebrates Fishery Management Plans. The focus was on the timing of Accountability Measure (AM)-Based Closures, with two key actions: modifying the implementation timing
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Global Economic Update: High-income Economies Accelerating, Developing Countries Facing Challenges
The global economic outlook presents a contrast between high-income economies accelerating in growth while developing countries encounter challenges due to headwinds and capacity constraints. Key messages highlight the need for structural reforms to enhance outcomes. Risks include fallout from the s
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Oil Pollution GIS for the Wider Caribbean Region by RAC-REMPEITC
Utilizing GIS technology, RAC-REMPEITC focuses on preparedness and response to oil pollution in the Caribbean region. The initiative involves early warning systems, detection, decision-making, coordination, equipment location, remote sensing, modeling, and international support to protect the marine
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Small Countries' Resilience Against Center-Country Monetary Policies
Small countries should not fear the monetary and financial policies of larger center countries. This article discusses the potential spillovers of unconventional monetary policies by center countries, such as quantitative easing and negative nominal interest rates. It explores the concept of currenc
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Decadal Changes in Caribbean Low-Level Jet and Atmospheric Dynamics
Analysis of decadal changes between the 1990s and 2010s in the Caribbean region focusing on the low-level jet, rainfall patterns, 925 hPa geopotential, winds, and surface temperatures during dry and rainy seasons. Significant variations observed in wind strengths, pressure gradients, and surface tem
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System of Environmental-Economic Accounts for Water Management in the Caribbean
This seminar focused on implementing the SEEAW to address water-related challenges in the Caribbean region. It highlighted the importance of measuring progress towards water policy objectives, including water security, supply management, quality improvement, and adaptation to extreme events. The SEE
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Three-Party Funding Mechanism for Debt Relief and Climate Action Support in Developing Countries
Developing countries require significant financial support to address climate vulnerabilities, surpassing current commitments from developed nations. A suggested three-party funding mechanism aims to facilitate ongoing funding for climate projects while providing debt relief to vulnerable countries,
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Overview of Agricultural Census Participation in Asian Countries
This text highlights the participation of Asian countries in agricultural censuses during the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture (WCA) rounds in 2010 and planned for 2020. It provides insights into the countries that conducted agricultural censuses, their respective plans for the upcoming
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Solidarity with the Caribbean: Regional Cooperation Mechanism for Migration Consultations
The Sub-Regional Consultation Second Triennial Progress Report outlines the Brazil Plan of Action's Chapter 5 on solidarity with the Caribbean through the Caribbean Migration Consultations. It emphasizes the origins, purpose, achievements, and follow-up actions related to the Regional Consultative M
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Enhancing Climate Change Policy in the Caribbean through Participatory Research: ARIA Toolkit Pilot
Strong efforts are being made to enhance climate change policy and institutions in the Caribbean through a participatory research project. Funded by CDKN, the project aims to improve the capacity of Caribbean islands to develop and implement effective climate change adaptation policies. The ARIA too
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Perspectives on Fighting Corruption and Tax Justice in the Caribbean Region
Presented by Roland Ignacio at a workshop in Chile, this content explores the experiences and challenges of Caribbean countries in combating corruption and advocating for tax justice. It sheds light on the demographics, languages, government systems, and sectors represented in the region, emphasizin
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Regional Roundtable on World Programme for the Census of Agriculture 2020
The Regional Roundtable held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in May 2017 focused on countries' census plans for the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture. The event discussed participation statistics, census rounds, and the status of FAO Caribbean countries in conducting agricultural c
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NTAs and Public Policy in Latin America and the Caribbean
ECLAC's mission is to promote sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean through comprehensive analysis, policy formulation, and international cooperation. The Latin American and Caribbean Centre for Demography has been actively involved in NTA-related projects to address issues such
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Education Disparities Among Ethnic Groups in Bristol
The data highlights varying levels of absence, persistent absence, suspensions, good level of development, and expected standards in Bristol schools across different ethnic groups. Gypsy Roma, Traveller Irish Heritage, White and Black Caribbean, and Pakistani communities show higher rates of absence
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Gangs and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean Statistics
The data provides insights into the prevalence of gangs and violence in Latin American and Caribbean countries, including self-reported neighborhood gang problems and 12-month victimization rates. Key findings include varying levels of gang involvement across different nations, with Panama, Venezuel
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Integrated Drought Risk Management in Latin America and the Caribbean
Managing water resources in arid and semi-arid regions of Latin America and the Caribbean involves addressing climate risks through integrated drought risk management. Tools such as National Drought Observatories, Latin American Flood and Drought Monitor, and the Latin American Drought Atlas aid in
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EUREC4A UK CMO Caribbean Weather Forecasting Initiative: Forecast Testbed Overview
The EUREC4A UK CMO Caribbean Weather Forecasting Initiative's Forecast Testbed provides detailed insights into surface analyses, soundings, airmass observations, visible imagery, and outlooks for the Caribbean region. The forecast includes information on pressure gradients, wind patterns, cloud form
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Global Solutions for MSMEs in the Context of the Covid-19 Crisis
Promoting trade and investment globally to accelerate the redeployment of MSME activities amid the Covid-19 crisis. Challenges faced by CARIFORUM MSMEs, guiding principles for success, responses from Caribbean Export, and the Caribbean Association of Investment Promotion Agencies. Examples of Caribb
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