Owain Johnston-Barnes June 09, 2026 An online petition has been posted to urge the Government to hold a referendum before committing the island to becoming a full member of Caricom. Daniel Marshall said he sought to start the change.org petition because he felt that joining Caricom as a full member could have a significant impact on the … Continue reading Online petition calls for referendum (in Bermuda) on Caricom
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March 10, 2026 Cheaper everyday essentials, greater connections for businesses and talent, stronger global partnerships and increased representation in shaping regional policies are among the reasons to pursue full Caricom membership, according to a Green Paper published today. The 63-page document was released for consultation as Alexa Lightbourne, the Minister of Home Affairs, invited residents to become … Continue reading Bermuda: Full Caricom membership Green Paper published
Sam Strangeways Oct 13, 2025 It has been almost two years since the Government announced in the Throne Speech that it would pursue full membership of Caricom — but the details of what that might mean for Bermuda have not yet been revealed. That could soon change. The Ministry of Home Affairs, which is tasked with implementing … Continue reading Bermuda: Caricom discussion paper in final stages
David Burt meets with Andrew Holness, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, at the 49th Caricom Heads of Government Meeting Sarah Lagan, Chief Reporter Created: Jul 09, 2025 Strengthening trade links with Caribbean countries that are experiencing extraordinary growth in food production and exportation could help to lower the cost of living in Bermuda, David Burt … Continue reading Premier explores Caribbean trade links