Connect Caribe Special Report Televised Press Announcement 12.20.24 at 9:30AM EST. Watch live at www.OurTv.network

Connect Caribe Report: One Caribbean: Realizing the Vision of Regional Unity, Prosperity and Global Impact. Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace Newscast. Watch now at www.OurTv.network. www.connectcaribe.com #connectcaribereport #connectcaribe #caribbean

Connect Caribe Report: Movement of Caribbean People for Economic Growth. Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace Newscast. Watch now at www.OurTv.network. www.connectcaribe.com #connectcaribereport #connectcaribe #caribbean

Connect Caribe Report: Change Leadership: Managing and Implementing Change in a Caribbean Single Economy. Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace Newscast. Watch now at www.OurTv.network. www.connectcaribe.com #connectcaribereport #connectcaribe #caribbean

Connect Caribe Special Report: Caribbean Mega Port Vision. Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace Newscast. Watch now at www.OurTv.network. www.connectcaribe.com #connectcaribereport #connectcaribe #caribbean

Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace News Special Newscast of the USVI MOU signing with Pleion Group Inc., parent company of Connect Caribe, CASE and Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Watch now at www.OurTv.network

Crossing Borders: Legal Keys For Caribbean Trade Success. Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace Newscast. Watch now at www.OurTv.network

Bridging the Digital Divide: The Caribbean's Role in Global E-commerce. Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace Newscast. Watch now at www.OurTv.network

St. Croix to Anchor New Caribbean Ferry Network, Boosting Regional Trade. USVI Caribbean Americas Single Economy (CASE) & Connect Caribe Port St. Croix. www.CaribbeanAmericasSingleEconomy.com

Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace News (FinTech Solutions). Watch now at www.OurTv.network

Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace News (Cross Border Payments). Watch now at www.OurTv.network

OUR TV Business News Channel live coverage of Connect Caribe Report News & The Marketplace. Watch LIVE on OUR TV. Powered by Kalalloo Alliance Media OUR TV Network on Amazon Fire Tv, Android Tv, Apple Tv, ROKU, Tempo Networks, Google & Apple Apps, www.OurTv.network

Connect Caribe Report & The Marketplace Episode #1. Watch at www.OurTv.network

Connect Caribe is aiming to provide producers in Barbados and the Caribbean with the opportunity to tap into the four-billion-dollars of sales generated from the online purchase of products from outside the region. President & CEO of the Pleion Group and Connect Caribe Ambassador, Dr. Andre Thomas shared the company's vision of how that will be achieved using their e-commerce platform, during The People Business on CBC TV8. Calling it a game changer for the region, he says it has the ability to increase wealth distribution. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

The People's Business - August 18, 2024 TOPIC: 'Connect Caribe Ferry Company: A New Travel Option' Host: Teshia Hinds Guest: 1.) Richard Alleyne - Vice President of Operations - Connect Caribe 2.) Dr. Andre Thomas - President & CEO - Pleion Group and Connect Caribe 3.) Ambassador Alphea Wiggins - Special Envoy to the Prime Minister

Vice President of Ship Operations and Crew Management shares on the Connect Caribe routes. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

Ms. Wiggins shares her perspective on the opportunities and potential of Connect Caribe and what it would mean for CARICOM and by extension the people of the Caribbean. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

Ambassador Thomas speaks on "Unlocking the Potential: Leveraging Connect Caribe E- Commerce Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

President of E-Commerce Division, Anthony Hinkson and VP of Corporate Communications, Marketing & Strategic Partnerships, Jennifer Highland joins Ambassador Thomas to field questions from the audience. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

DAY 2 (E-COMMERCE AFTERNOON SESSION) President of E-Commerce Division, Anthony Hinkson shares on Connect Caribe E-shops Component - A unified accessible e-commerce market place for SMEs across the Caribbean region. Attendees were introduced to the set-up process as explained in the video. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

E-Commerce Panel Leveraging E-Commerce for Trade Expansion in CARICOM explored the transformative potential of e-commerce in revolutionizing trade and business across the Caribbean. As the digital landscape rapidly evolves, it is crucial for SMEs, entrepreneurs, and regional businesses to harness the power of e-commerce to expand their market reach, streamline operations, and enhance customer experiences. Our esteemed panelists, representing a diverse range of expertise from digital banking, technical development, digital fintech, policy development, infrastructure, and digital transformation support training, delved into the opportunities and challenges of integrating e-commerce into the Caribbean trade ecosystem. The panel also discussed how Connect Caribe's E-shops platform can serve as a transshipment hub, enabling Caribbean businesses to access an 18 million-strong market. The panel uncovered insights and strategies that will empower local enterprises to thrive in the digital economy, fostering economic growth and regional integration, paving the way for a more connected and digitally prosperous Caribbean. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

CaribCoin's presentation included a live demo of the first Carib$ transfer connected to cross-border trade during DAY 1 of Connect Caribe Stakeholder Consultation Forum, 23 July, 2024. Carib Coin aims at adding cross-border transfers to the cross-border movement of goods and people through the maritime transportation corridor.

In an increasingly interconnected world, the need for efficient and integrated transportation systems has never been more critical. This panel brought together experts from the maritime and air travel sectors to explore the synergies that can be harnessed to create an efficient, reliable transportation network. By integrating maritime and air travel, we aim to facilitate smoother, faster, and more reliable connections for people and goods across the region. The discussions covered the current challenges, potential collaborative strategies, and technological advancements that can drive this integration. The Panel delved into how strategic partnerships, infrastructure development, and policy frameworks can pave the way for a more connected Caribbean, ultimately boosting trade, tourism, and economic growth. The panel also held comprehensive discussions on how various sectors can collaborate to enhance travel and cultural exchange within the Caribbean, leveraging Connect Caribe’s maritime transportation hub. We came away with a comprehensive strategy to enhance travel and cultural exchange in the Caribbean, ultimately promoting economic growth and regional integration. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

This session was dedicated to exploring the critical role of transportation and logistics in enhancing the movement of goods across the Caribbean. With the potential to access an 18 million strong Caribbean market, Connect Caribe is positioned to become the premier maritime transportation hub, driving economic growth and regional integration. We also want to touch on in the time permitted: Leveraging Connect Caribe to Meet 25 by 2025 Food Security Initiative Targets by Caribbean Governments." As we strive towards the ambitious goal of achieving 25% local food production by 2025. Today's discussion will focus on key challenges and opportunities in the supply chain, logistics solutions, customs processes, agricultural policies, and financial support mechanisms. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

Dr. Patrick Antoine - CEO & Technical Director (CPSO) shares at the Connect Caribe Stakeholder Forum held at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre in Barbados on 23rd July, 2024. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

H. E. Ambassador Dr. Andre Thomas (Chairman & CEO - Connect Caribe) shares at the Connect Caribe Stakeholder Forum held at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre in Barbados on 23rd July, 2024. Website: www.connectcaribe.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/connect.caribe LinkedIn: Connect Caribe

The timeline for the launch of a regional ferry service has moved up! Connect Caribe is a private-sector-led initiative aimed at improving sea transport in the Caribbean. They announced yesterday that after entering into a partnership with Jampur Group, a shipping conglomerate based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, they could begin cargo shipping as early as August of September 2024. Reporter Kandace Jackson has more details in this story.

Dr. Patrick Antoine - CEO & Technical Director (CPSO) Connect Caribe Press Conference: Implementation Update 13th May, 2024

Dr. Patrick Antoine - CEO & Technical Director (CPSO) Connect Caribe Press Conference: Implementation Update 13th May, 2024

Dr. Patrick Antoine - CEO & Technical Director (CPSO) Connect Caribe Press Conference: Implementation Update 13th May, 2024

Dr. Patrick Antoine - CEO & Technical Director (CPSO) Connect Caribe Press Conference: Implementation Update 13th May, 2024

The Connect Caribe Ferry Service should be up and running by September. Word of this came from Chairman Ambassador Dr. Andre Thomas. He told a media conference at the Wisdom Centre today they have entered into a partnership with Jampro, a shipping company in the United Arad Emirates and they are into phase two of the initiative. The chairman says the initiative is ahead of schedule and has provided details about the number of ships which will start the ferry service. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

St. Kitts and Nevis will be among first phase countries to be serviced by an intra-regional cargo/passenger service that is a private sector led initiative. Called Connect Caribe, the service investors involve a consortium of partners bring years of experience in areas such as logistics, inter-island ferry services, and travel related services.

There is a private sector-led attempt being formed to improve intra-regional travel by sea in the Caribbean. In Barbados on Tuesday, a consortium of Caribbean based companies came together to launch Connect Caribe, which aims to ferry passengers, light and heavy cargo, while establishing an e-commerce platform for Caribbean businesses. Reporter Kandace Jackson has more details about this latest regional development. #tobagoupdatesnews | WATCH LIVE AT 6:30PM

Private sector-led efforts to create a regional transport system interconnecting Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states have given life to a new ferry service – Connect Caribe – promising not only passenger movement but the shipment of cargo. Company executives, on Tuesday, announced the plans to commission three vessels for this purpose.