Embassy Book Donation Encourages Young Readers
In two separate presentations, the Embassy donated hundreds of books to Gordon and Wolcott Memorial Methodist Primary School and Castries Comprehensive Secondary School that are sure to inspire young readers.
Embassy Book Donation Boosts Community College Library
The Embassy gave a healthy boost to the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College library with a donation of American literature, young adult fiction, and resources on American history.
Cover Drive Launches Song for No Witness No Justice
The Embassy partnered with Barbadian pop band Cover Drive to create a song in support of the No Witness No Justice School Engagement Project, which encourages young people to “Do the Right Thing” and stand up in the fight against crime.
American Corner Launches New Kindles
The American Corner in the Dominica Public Library in Dominica received a set of four new Kindles, pre-loaded with hundreds of titles and ready for eager readers to use.
Workshop with Bob Kiss on Cyanotype Printing
Noted American photographer and photography teacher Bob Kiss conducted a workshop on the historical Cyanotype printing process to an eager set of students and photographers on May 4.
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Press Release
Foreign Service Officer's Test 2013
U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown will be administering the Foreign Service Officer’s Test (FSOT) on Saturday, June 8, 2013.
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Event
Embassy hosts first OSAC Country Council
The Regional Security Office at the U.S. Embassy has taken steps to initiate an Eastern Caribbean Country...
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Video Remarks Celebrating LGBT Pride Month
Remarks by Secretary of State John Kerry on the celebration of LGBT Pride Month - June 2013.
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Hanging Out with High Tech Classrooms
President Obama travelled to Mooresville, NC to announce ConnectEd, an exciting new initiative designed to help bring America's students into the digital age. The goal of the ConnectED initiative is to bring high-speed internet connections to 99% of America's students within five years.
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White House Photo Gallery [June 2013]
The Vice President's Trip to Colombia, Trinidad & Tobago and Brazil
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Vice President Biden Discusses the 'Start of a New Era of U.S.-Brazilian Relations'
During his visit, Vice President Biden delivered a speech in Rio de Janeiro about the promise of a strong U.S.-Brazil partnership. “President Obama and I believe that the times present an incredible opportunity for a new era of relations between the United States and the Americas,” the Vice President explained. “But none -- no partner is more significant in this endeavor than Brazil.”
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Vice President Biden Visits Trinidad and Tobago
After stopping in Colombia on his three-country trip to reinforce partnerships in the Americas, Vice President Biden traveled to Trinidad and Tobago, where he met with President Carmona and Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar and participated in a meeting and working lunch with a number of other Caribbean leaders.
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Fighting Criminal Networks Through Law Enforcement Networks
Each year, tens of thousands of law enforcement officials from across the country descend on Washington, D.C. to participate in National Police Week. This year, the Department of State recognized many of these state and local officials for their contributions to peace and security around the world in a ceremony held May 13.
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Secretary Kerry Travels to Russia & Italy
Secretary Kerry traveled to Moscow, Russia on May 6-7, where he met with senior Russian government officials to discuss Syria, North Korea, Afghanistan, and other bilateral and global issues.
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Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) Partners
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PEPFAR Partners
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USAID - Eastern Caribbean Partners
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Education USA Partners
CBSI
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Secure Seas
Secure Seas is a maritime security assistance initiative that aims to bolster the capabilities of Eastern Caribbean nations to deter threats associated with Transnational Organized Crime. The program, managed by U.S. Southern Command, provides boats, communications systems and training to nine Caribbean nations.
