BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,Jul.3 – MEDIAROGERS GROUP, operated by leading Caribbean broadcaster and journalist Julian Rogers, is excited to announce a series of multimedia events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) from July 3 to July 5, 2023.
The three-day schedule of events includes comprehensive coverage of the Opening Ceremony of the 45th Conference of the Heads of Government of CARICOM, which will take place on July 3 at 3 p.m. The ceremony will feature distinguished speakers such as host Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, incoming chair of the Community, Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, and United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, who arrived on the preceding day.
On July 4, the broadcast will commence at 8 a.m. with the Flag raising and Tree ceremonies at Chaguaramas, followed by CARICOM salutes from visiting heads of state and international institutions accredited to CARICOM. Notable figures in attendance will include the President of Rwanda, the Special Honoured Guest, and U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.
The “Witness To History” series, a collection of exclusive interviews, will showcase the Most Honourable PJ Patterson, former Prime Minister of Jamaica, who was present during the signing of the CARICOM Treaty. Additionally, host Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley will share his personal journey as a Caribbean man and his development as the Prime Minister of the Republic, reflecting on his time at UWI in the early 70s when CARICOM was established.
On the evening of July 4, viewers and listeners will be treated to the Anniversary Gala from NAPA, featuring captivating performances by some of the region’s top artists. The gala broadcast will begin at 6 p.m.
The following evening, at 6 p.m., the CARICOM leaders will hold a press conference to share the final decisions from their caucus, providing valuable insights into the outcomes of the conference.
We are proud to announce that the regional conglomerate Massy Group, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary, is supporting the regional broadcast events organized by MEDIAROGERS GROUP.
Audiences can enjoy the broadcasts through regional television and radio networks or by streaming the events live on the official website: www.caribbeanbridges.com.
For more information, please contact:
Media Contact:
Julian Rogers
Phone: 1876-553-3642
Email: rogersj@mediarogersgroup.com
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