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Douglas Slater

Caribbean continuing to put pressure on big polluters

Michelle Nurse Dec 12, 2019 0

Caribbean countries will continue to put moral pressure on big polluters as they were causing the problems and should commit to solving them, Dr. Douglas Slater, CARICOM Assistant Secretary-General, Human and Social Development said. In…
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COTED, COHSOD Focus on Reducing NCDs

Michelle Nurse Oct 30, 2019 0

The Region's non-communicable disease (NCD) burden and the threats posed by excessive consumption of salts, sugars, trans fats and alcohols, will come under scrutiny 19 November, at a joint meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic…
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COHSOD meets to further free movement agenda for security guards, agricultural workers

Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm Feb 5, 2019 0

Security guards and agricultural workers are expected to have an easier time moving across the Region for work in the near future. The Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) on Labour is doing its part to move the process…
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Drug Treatment, Rehabilitation critical to advance economic development – CARICOM ASG

Volderine Hackett Feb 4, 2019 0

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat Assistant Secretary-General (ASG), Dr. Douglas Slater, emphasised the critical link between human resource development and economic development and, in this regard, the importance of treatment and…
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CARICOM negotiating with ‘one voice’ in global climate change talks

Tusankine English Dec 4, 2018 0

CARICOM Secretariat, Georgetown, Guyana - CARICOM entered the 24th Session of the UNFCCC COP 24 which opened Sunday in Poland with unified negotiating positions, conscious that global climate change not only threatens the environment but…
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