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  • Ministers Of Agriculture Request Programme And Budget To Help Reposition The Sector

    Agriculture Economist at the OECS Secretariat George Alcee believes that all industries in the sub-region depend on the survival of the agriculture sector. Alcee emphasized this at the recent meeting of OECS Ministers of Agriculture in St. Johns.“The su...
  • Priority Areas Identified to Facilitate National Environmental Management Strategies in the OECS

    The Steering Committee for the OECS Environmental Capacity Development Project has identified four key areas to facilitate the implementation of National Environmental Management Strategies or NEMS developed by Member States. ...
  • VenturePoint 2005 Conference

    Economic Recovery and Growth through Entrepreneurial Development...
  • OECS Winning Companies and Strategic Partners meet in St. Lucia

    OECS Winning Companies and Strategic Partners meet in St. Lucia - January 24-25th, 2005...
  • OECS And Caricom Secretariat’s Hold Unprecedented Talks On The Way Forward For Sports In The Region

    Head of the OECS Sports Desk David Peterkin hosted the newly appointed Sports Director at the Caricom Secretariat John Campbell on Thursday March 3 rd 2005 at the OECS Secretariat. This first official conference between the two regional sports administrat...
  • First OECS Rally For Yachts Heads For The Finish

    A big party and reception are among plans for participating yachts as they approach Antigua and Barbuda for the final leg of the inaugural OECS Rally. ...
  • Coming Soon!! A Theme for the Second OECS Human Development Report

    The OECS Social Policy Unit will be hosting a theme selection meeting from July 20th to 21st for the second Human Development Report (HDR). ...
  • OECS Heads Exchange Views with CIDA President on Canadian Assistance

    OECS Heads of Government on Thursday discussed Canada’s assistance programme for the sub-region during an engagement with President of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) Mr. Paul Thibault.The discussions were held during the first day ...
  • OECS Heads Begin 40th Authority Meeting

    OECS Heads of Government opened their 40 th Authority meeting at the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall in Tortola, Wednesday, with strong reassurance to the people of hurricane ravaged Grenada of the sub-region’s continuing support for their recovery effort, ...
  • OECS Countries Urged To Maximize A Rare Promotional Opportunity In France Next Year

    Eastern Caribbean economies are in a position to gain tremendously from the privilege granted to the OECS as The Guest of Honour at the world famous Le Grand Pavois Boat show in France from September 7-12th 2005. At that boat show all member countries of ...
  • OECS to be “Guest Of Honour” at World Famous International Boat Show

    A world famous marine event in France Le Grand Pavois boat show has declared the OECS as “Guest of Honour” for 2005. This development gives the OECS a wonderful opportunity to attract more visitors from around the world. As a result , there is great a...
  • Statement on Passing of Treaty of Basseterre Signatory

    The OECS Secretariat extends condolences to the family of the late former Prime Minister of St. Lucia Mr. Winston Cenac Q.C. and the people of St. Lucia following the passing of Mr. Cenac on Wednesday, 22 nd September. Mr. Cenac was St. Lucia’s signator...
  • OECS Secretariat Presents Findings of Assessment of Losses in Grenada Associated with Hurricane Ivan

    The OECS Secretariat led mission to undertake a Macro Assessment of the Social and Economic Direct and Indirect losses and secondary effects of Hurricane Ivan on the economy of Grenada, presented its findings in a 145 page report to the Prime Minister and...
  • OECS Secretariat Moves to Assist Grenada and SVG

    See Pictures of Hurricane Ivan’s impact on Grenada The OECS Secretariat expresses solidarity with the people of Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines as they count the loss of life and damage to property from the passage of the deadly Hurricane Iva...
  • Moving Towards an OECS Chamber of Agriculture

    A recommendation from OECS Ministers of Agriculture that the Secretariat develops an OECS Chamber of Agriculture has moved a step forward....
  • OECS Secretariat Assisting Small and Medium Enterprises

    The OECS Export Development Unit (EDU) on Thursday August 12th, continued its technical assistance to small and medium sized businesses in St. Lucia. EDU’s USAID-funded Small and Medium Enterprise Development Project held a one days workshop for its St....
  • OECS Celebrates Twenty-Third Anniversary

    The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) marks its twenty-third anniversary on Friday, June 18 th 2004.The occasion will be observed by a flag raising ceremony at the OECS Secretariat, and messages by current OECS Chairman, Prime Minister Dr. K...
  • 39th Meeting Of OECS Authority Opens With Calls For Increased Participation In The Economic Union Process

    Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is urging the people of the region to play a more tangible role in the process towards Economic integration. Prime Minister Gonsalves, addressing Wednesday night’s opening ceremony of...
  • Movements towards an OECS Passport among critical areas addressed

    Movements towards a common OECS Passport was among the packed agenda discussed in Kingstown on Thursday, the opening day of the OECS 39 th Authority meeting. The governments agreed on the need to expedite the introduction of an OECS Passport. In this rega...
  • OECS Heads Announce Plans to Enhance Judicial Services As They End Talks in Kingstown

    The OECS Authority has agreed to an increase in the allocation of expenditure to the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court to help improve efficiency and delivery of judicial services to the people of the sub region....
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