I was born and raised in the Parish of Portland which is located in the north east of my homeland Jamaica. I have been residing in the USA for over 20 years now and as I continue to mature in age I frequently reflect on the 'good old days' growing up in JA.
CARICOM: Its history, purpose, and relevance
CARICOM
Economic Intergration with a Common Marketplace
As it was presented then, CARICOM aimed at the eventual integration of its members, economies and the creation of a common market. The community from its inception has concentrated on promoting the integration of the economies of member states, coordinating the foreign policies of the independent member states and in functional cooperation especially in relation to various areas of social and human endeavors.