As the curtains came down on the Inet OECS Cycling Classic in Antigua and Barbudaon Sunday, June 5, 2011, Jyme Bridges of Antigua and Barbuda deservedly breasted the tape in first place. At his wheels in second place was Dominic Oliviere of St. Vincent and the Grenadines who rode valiantly to shrug off a great fight from Chiel Lefebure, a Belgium National who has lived in Antigua for the past two years, and rode for the home team.

(OECS Secretariat, Castries, St. Lucia, Wednesday June 8^th 2011) A review of the legislation of the OECS regarding the implementation of Trade in Services and Investment obligations under the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) has just been completed.  

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has partnered with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in commissioning a study on the economic contribution of the copyright based industries to the economies of the OECS. 

Competition Summary:

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