#BTColumn – How can the USVI energise CARICOM?
February 21, 2021 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today. by Dr. Basil Springer The Caribbean is a multicultural, multiethnic, multireligious, multilingual region. The Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM-1973) was initially a group of former British colonies. Today, CARICOM’s membership and associate membership includes Suriname, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. The islands of St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas remained under Danish rule until 1917. They were then purc...