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Surinamese ports are an essential link for sustainable growth, especially in view of the expected offshore oil development. President Jennifer Simons emphasized this on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the opening of the 29th annual conference of the Port Management Association of the Caribbean (PMAC). The meeting in the Ballroom of Hotel Torarica focused, under the theme 'Transitioning in an Era of Global Change', on increasing the efficiency, resilience and safety of ports and strengthening regiona…

Santo Domingo.- The Minister of Energy and Mines, Joel Santos, stated that the Dominican Republic has a defined strategy and planning focused on current demands and the requirements of the next decade, to face the challenges of the energy sector and adapt to new consumption trends and demand growth. During the opening remarks of Energyear Caribe 2026, a regional energy debate meeting held in Santo Domingo, with the participation of more than 600 representatives of companies in the energy sector…

Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien and Minister of State with responsibility for Ports Seán Canney today announced the launch of a public consultation on the draft revision of the National Ports Policy, following Government approval. The public consultation launches today, 3 July, and will remain open for eight weeks. The revised National Ports Policy is a key element of Ireland’s transport strategy, aiming to ensure international connectivity in a sustainable manner. It implements the Pro…

Prime Minister Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit will travel to St. Lucia this weekend to participate in the Fifty-first Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM, where regional leaders will deliberate on key issues affecting the Caribbean and chart the way forward on the Community’s shared priorities. Heads of Government will discuss a wide range of matters, including regional security, food production, climate resilience, renewable energy, transportation, economic integration,…

President Dr. Patrick Herminie, chaired a scheduled meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday 1st July, during which a number of legal and policy memoranda were approved. Cabinet approved the Tourism Human Resource Development Strategy (2026–2029) and its implementation framework for the period August 2026 to July 2029, as the national framework to strengthen and sustain the tourism workforce. The Strategy adopts a balanced approach that supports continued access to foreign labour while prioritising …