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Biodiversity loss – An apocalyptic catastrophe
Life on planet Earth is sustained by a diversity of living things (a biodiversity) … a vast variety of life forms, from animals to micro-organisms and everything in between … flora and fauna, on land and sea, underground and above ground. This biodiversity includes the entire spectrum of species…
Read more: BIODIVERSITY – SOME STEPS TO IMPROVEMENT ARE EASY
14th Regular Meeting of the CIP will be held in Bridgetown
Representatives of the 34 member states of the Organization of American States (OAS) Inter-American Committee on Ports (CIP), from Argentina to Canada, including the Caribbean, will gather in Barbados in June 2026 for the 14th Regular Meeting of the CIP.
Read more: FIRST TIME IN 28-YEAR HISTORY – OAS-CIP REGULAR MEETING IN A CARIBBEAN STATE
In just over three decades since incorporation and privatisation in 1993, the grand port at Cartagena in Colombia has evolved to be one of the Caribbean’s leading container and trans-shipment hubs, moving more than four million TEU last year (2025).
Read more: CARTAGENA: IMPRESSIVE GROWTH, CONTINUING EXPANSION


