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  • St. Lucia’s Ambassador to the OECS Presents Credentials

    Her Excellency Ambassador June Soomer, Plenipotentiary Representative of St. Lucia to the OECS and CARICOM presented her credentials to OECS Director General Dr. Len Ishmael, at the OECS Secretariat in Castries, St. Lucia on 2nd September 2008....
  • Mexico’s Ambassador to the OECS Member States Visits

    Mexico’s Ambassador to the OECS Member States His Excellency Gerardo Lozano met on Monday September 8th with OECS Director General Dr. Len Ishmael. Ambassador Lozano, who is based in St. Lucia,  recently completed his round of visits to the OECS Member...
  • OECS Distance Runners dominate Barbados races

    The Barbados Advocate reported. Ledgers tears up field to win Run Barbados Marathon THERE was no stopping St. Lucian Victor Ledgers who overcame all challengers to comprehensively run away with the 23rd Annual Run Barbados Marathon yesterday. With tw...
  • OECS Heads to Meet on Latest Integration Initiative in St. Lucia

    OECS Heads of Government will meet in St. Lucia, September 11th 2008, to discuss the proposed economic and eventual political union being promoted by Trinidad and Tobago along with Grenada, St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.  All OECS Heads of...
  • Lead Author is confident as deadline approaches for Second OECS Human Development Report

    OECS Secretariat, Castries St. Lucia September 8th, 2008: OECS Secretariat officials recently convened to review the process towards the second OECS Human Development report which is focusing mainly on youth....
  • OECS Supreme Court Appoints New Chief Justice

    The Hon. Hugh Anthony Rawlins, on Wednesday, August 13, 2008, received notice from the Office of the Lord High Chancellor, Honourable Jack Straw, confirming his appointment as Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.  He also received Letter...
  • Calls for Improved Delivery of Social Services in OECS Member States

    Officials at the OECS Secretariat say the delivery of social services must be improved in order to effectively implement new legislation on Family Law and Domestic Violence in the OECS....
  • Calgary Mayor Offers Support To OECS

    The Canadian city of Calgary has urgent needs for a variety of skilled  and professional workers; its rapidly growing business sector offers immediate opportunities for business partnerships and direct investments in the energy sector, tourism and financ...
  • OECS Promotes Investment and Business Partnership Opportunities in Canada

    The OECS was promoted as a region opened for Canadian investments and business partnerships during a day-long series of round-table discussions on Friday, May 30th, attended by a wide cross-section of the business community in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The ev...
  • OECS Nationals in Ottawa, Canada speak on role of the Diaspora in an OECS Economic Union

    Enthusiastic OECS nationals in Ottawa, Canada turned out to a Diaspora Meeting, Saturday May 31st to hear a team from the OECS Secretariat, led by Director General Dr. Len Ishmael, speak about plans for the proposed OECS Economic Union....
  • OECS celebrates its 27th Anniversary

    Wednesday June 18th 2008 marks the 27th Anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Basseterre which established the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States OECS. ...
  • OECS Secretariat launches proactive mechanism against Counterfeit Medicines

    OECS Secretariat, Castries St. Lucia, 2nd June 2008: Law enforcement and health officials from St. Lucia will meet on Thursday 5th June 2008 to launch the first in a series of national workshops in the OECS aimed at combating counterfeit medicines. Talks...
  • OECS Heads Conclude Successful 47th Authority Meeting

    OECS Heads of Government wrapped up the 47th Meeting of the OECS Authority in St. Lucia with plans to continue public dialogue with OECS nationals on the proposed Economic Union among Member States. The May 23rd -24th Meeting, which was attended by all OE...
  • OECS ‘Business Road Show’ in Canada

    OECS investment opportunities, and capabilities in tourism, other services and manufacturing are being promoted in Canada in a May 26th to June 7th OECS ‘Business Road Show’. An eight member OECS team is visiting the Canadian cities of Halifax, Calgar...
  • OECS Heads to Meet in St. Lucia

    OECS Heads of Government gather in St. Lucia, May 23rd and 24th for the forty-seventh meeting of the OECS Authority.OECS Director General Dr. Len Ishmael The establishment of an OECS Economic Union is among the major issues down for discussion. Heads are ...
  • OECS Secretariat Launches OECS TV Online

    The OECS Secretariat  has launched OECS TV Online as part of efforts to share images of OECS events throughout the region and the international community....
  • Canada’s High Commissioner Visits

    Canadian High Commissioner to Barbados and the OECS Mr. David Marshall, and Programme Heads at the Bridgetown-based High Commission, made a call on Director General Dr. Len Ishmael and senior management at the Secretariat, on Tuesday May 6th. High Commiss...
  • OECS Authority Announces New Chief Justice

    The OECS Secretariat wishes to announce that on April 24th the Secretariat communicated to the Lord High Chancellor, Right Honourable Jack Straw, a request  to lay before Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the OECS Authority, a recommendation fo...
  • OECS Launch Regional Public Dialogue on Economic Union

    Amid much fanfare, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States took a major step towards the goal of deepening their integration movement with the formal launch in Dominica on April 23rd of the public dialogue on an OECS Economic Union. ...
  • OECS Ministries of Tourism to Pursue Closer Collaboration in Promoting the Region

    OECS Secretariat, Castries St. Lucia April 17, 2008: Greater collaboration in promoting the sub region, presentation of an OECS theme at CHA Marketplace 2009 and preparation for the CARICOM Summit on Tourism in July were among the key focus issues at the ...
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