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The OECS Celebrates International Day of Forests…

OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) joins the global community in commemorating the International Day of Forests, 2024. This year’s theme, "Celebrating Forests and…

St. Kitts and Nevis Delegation Champions…

[St. Kitts and Nevis  – The sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) is set to convene from February 26 to March 1, 2024, at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)…

Region Urged to Brace for Much Warmer Than Usual…

Source: Loop Caribbean The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF), is forecasting a waning El Niño event in the Pacific and near-record warm Tropical North Atlantic temperatures for…

The Ashley Lashley Foundation Launches Call for…

Barbados, - The Ashley Lashley Foundation proudly launches the application process for the 2024 HEY Campaign Ambassadorship Programme and Regional Focal Points (RFPs), signaling an exciting new phase…

OECS Reemphasises Commitments to the Glasgow…

OECS Media Release The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission’s participation in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) or the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28)…

St. Kitts And Nevis’ Strong Presence at COP28…

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (SKNIS) – As a small island developing state and as a country that is being adversely impacted by the effects of climate change, Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew…

At COP28, Sticking Points Remain, As Talks Near…

Dubai (AP) Negotiators have been urged to narrow down their options so they can agree on how to save Earth from disastrous levels of warming and help vulnerable societies adapt to weather extremes as…

OECS Delegation Joins Global Dialogue on Climate…

The monumental, global task to deal with the issue of climate change continues at the United Nations Conference of Parties, or COP28 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 30 to December 12,…

Saint Kitts and Nevis Set to Participate in the…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis — The Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, along with a distinguished delegation, is set to participate in the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference…

St. Kitts And Nevis to Amplify Its Voice in…

Basseterre, St. Kitts  (SKNIS): In a decisive move to strengthen its influence in global climate discussions, St. Kitts and Nevis has expanded its delegation at the upcoming Conference of…

OECS to Launch Ministerial Declaration on…

A new OECS high-level Ministerial Declaration on Migration, Environment and Climate Change will be launched on October 25, 2023, at the Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week (LACC) in Panama.…

Op-ed by QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food…

This year’s World Food Day celebrates one of the planet’s most precious resources: water. It’s essential to life on Earth. It covers the majority of the planet’s surface, makes up over 50 percent of…