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The CARIB BUILD & REAL ESTATE SHOW, the 1st International Caribbean Building, Construction & Real Estate Exhibition will take place at the Centre of Excellence, Tunapuna, Trinidad, from 19- 21 September 2017.The event will be organised by AME Trade Ltd. The CARIB BUILD & REAL ESTATE SHOW will incorporate: a three-day trade show, corporate workshops, a B to B meeting area allowing companies to set up the relevant meetings before the event starts and specialised workshops to allow knowledge sharing and discovering up to date industry information. Visit Carib Build Website for more information.
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5TH ANNUAL CARIBBEAN VALUATION AND CONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE - Nov 9-10 2016 RICS and IPTI are pleased to announce that the 5th Annual Caribbean Valuation and Construction Conference will be held in St. Lucia, W.I. on November 9-10, 2016. Visit the website for more information.
ENERGY RESOURCES CONFERENCE : 13–15 June 2016 Trinidad and TobagoA group of decision makers and energy leaders will provide insights into the mechanisms required to cope with the challenges in the upstream oil and gas industry. Themed “Rethink, Regroup, Accelerate,” the conference is designed to rethink how to operate, regroup to resolve challenges and accelerate the implementation of lessons learnt to be profitable. Visit the website for more information.
RENEWABLE ENERGY AND SOURCES CONFERENCE, CUBA May 16-20 2016
The Cuban Society for the Promotion of Renewable Energy Sources and Environmental Respect (Cubasolar) invites you to participate in the twelfth edition of the International Workshop Cubasolar 2016 , to be held at the Club Amigo Atlantico Guardalavaca in Holguin province, Cuba, from 16 to 20 May 2016. The purpose of the event is to continue promoting the conscious construction of a sustainable energy system based on renewable energy sources and environmental respect , encourage and promote dialogue and exchange of experiences and practices among specialists and people interested in these issues. Visit their website for more information.
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM PUERTO RICO ENERGY CENTER April 7-8 2016
The Symposium, organized by the Puerto Rico Energy Center, is an annual conference with the purpose of informing the academic and general community on clean technologies advances and opportunities. The symposium themes are specifically selected to promote economic development and educational activities in Puerto Rico, Latin America, United States and the Caribbean. Visit their website for more information.
CARIBBEAN HARDWARE CONSTRUCTION TRADE SHOW, Feb 5-7 2016Since 1968 The Caribbean Hardware & Construction Trade Show with Lawn and Garden Exhibits has an important role on helping companies to establish business relations in the territory. With 23 Islands that represent the market, Puerto Rico is your company’s Gateway to the Caribbean Initiative Program. Visit their website for more information.
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Under the theme "A NEW VISION FOR A NEW AGE" Industry leaders in the alternative investment industry space will gather for this event. Institutional investors, private investors, asset allocators, fund managers, service providers, academics and regulators will benefit from this discussion on the future of the industry. “There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next performance level. Miss the moment and you start to decline.” Visit their website for more information.
EXPOCOMER 2015, March 11-14, Panama
Expocomer is a multi-sector trade exhibition. The main categories of Expocomer are: food, textiles, construction, technology and services.This is the ideal place for your company to showcase their products and services to local and regional markets, introducing new products to market, evaluate your competitors and use the Colon Free Zone as a bridge to re-export products to the Caribbean, central America and South America. For More information visit their website.
RELACCX (Renewable Energy Latin America & Caribbean Conference & Exposition) will be hosting a two-day conference which will take an in-depth look at political and financial landscapes, growing markets, and existing infrastructures to provide the audience with the tools they need to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy in the Caribbean and Latin America. Visit their Website for more information.
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Our budding ecovillage in Negril, Jamaica is the location for this course, where there are already two partially completed Earthbag buildings. You will learn skills needed to plan and finish your own buildings out of earth, rocks, and wood. Learn the art of masonry dome building with Hyperadobe Earthbags. We will construct an 8 ft earthbag dome in this course. Study concepts of bio-architecture like whole-systems design, water, power, thermal mass climate control, and passive solar heat collection. Practice simple drawing methods to help you design structures with these features. Visit their website for more information.
BAMBOO BUILDING COURSES - JUNE 15-21 AND JULY 20 -26 2014, GUATEMALA
Bamboo is currently one of the most sought-after natural building materials and this hands-on course will show you how to design and build your own house from the ground up, using bamboo and predominantly natural materials in tropical and temperate climates. Your main instructor will be Charlie Rendall, founder and director of Return to the Forest, and builder of Lake Atitlan’s most famous bamboo buildings – The Tai Chi Tao Temple, The Yoga Forest, and the Bamboo Palace. For more information visit their website.
EXPO JAMAICA - NATIONAL ARENA IN KINGSTON, APRIL 3 - 6 2014
Jamaica’s best will be showcased at Expo Jamaica at the National Arena in Kingston, under the theme “Brand Jamaica to the World!” The Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association (JMA) and the Jamaica Exporters’ Association (JEA) has partnered to host this premier trade exposition to promote the world class quality products and services that Jamaica has to offer, in an effort to expand sales.We welcome buyers to our beautiful island Jamaica to sample our products and enjoy an authentic Jamaican experience, and encourage residents to come out in their numbers to support Jamaican goods and services. For more information visit their website.
CAFA FAIR 2014 WILL BE HELD March 12 - 16 IN BARBADOS
CaFA Fair Barbados 2014 will be held March 12 - 16, 2014 at its fabulous new location in Barbados...the Spirit Bond building in the heart of historic Bridgetown, Barbados! For more information visit CaFa's website.
CARIBBEAN HARDWARE & CONSTRUCTION TRADE SHOW, PUERTO RICO CONVENTION CENTER February 21-23 2014
Since 1968 The Caribbean Hardware & Construction Trade Show with Lawn and Garden Exhibits has played an important role on helping companies to establish business relations in the territory. With 23 Islands that represent the market, Puerto Rico is your company’s Gateway to the Caribbean Initiative Program. Visit the Caribbean Hardware & Construction Trade Show website for more information.
CARIBBEAN HOTEL AND TOURISM INVESTMENT CONFERENCE
Due to circumstances beyond our control, CHTA has decided to postpone CHTIC to a date this fall to be announced shortly. The success of any event hinges on support, between CHTA, the event sponsors and the host destination. This postponement will allow CHTA to better serve all concerned and ensure a successful conference.
The 2013 Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference (CHTIC) will be the seventeenth year of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association and the Caribbean Tourism Organization managing the region's most successful and longest-standing tourism investment event. For more information visit the CHITC Website
CREF 2013 WILL BE HELD AT THE WESTIN RESORT & CASINO, ARUBA - OCTOBER 9 - 11
The organizers of CREF are proud to announce that CREF 2013 will be co-hosted by the Government of Aruba and will take place at the Westin Resort & Casino from October 9-11.
Regional policy is increasingly renewable-friendly, capital is available, the price of technology continues to fall - and the price of oil is trending upwards. Will 2013 prove to be a watershed year for the development of renewables in the Caribbean? For more information visit the CREF Website.
CARIBBEAN SHIPPING ASSOCIATION 43RD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, CONFERENCE AND EXIBITION
Sheraton Panama Hotel & Convention Centre has been selected as main conference venue and will be home of the 43rd annual general meeting, conference and exhibition. The Sheraton Panama Hotel will be home of the Caribbean Shipping Association's largest event this year - the 43rd Annual General Meeting, Conference and Exhibition, October 7, 8 and 9.
This means all major activities, except for off-site tours, will be held on this property, including the CSA’s Business Expo, ‘Shipping Insight 2014’. For more information visit the CSA website
22ND CWWA CONFERENCE AND EXIBITION, October 6 - 7
22nd CWWA CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION, October 6-11, 2013, Barbados
THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF ABSTRACTS IS June 14, 2013 For more information visit CWWA Website.
THE 13TH ANNUAL ENERGY CARIBBEAN CONFERENCE October 1 - 2 2013
Focus will be on emerging regions, deepwater developments and rejuvenating production in the Caribbean. For more information visit the IBC website
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS WATER AND POWER AUTHORITY WILL KICKOFF
VIenergize Services ON AUGUST 9 - 10
VIenergize Services (VieS) and the Vienergize Services Network will be held for two days (Friday, August 9 and Saturday, August 10) at the Governor Juan F. Luis Medical Center’s Cardiac Center and the Rudolph Shulterbrandt Agricultural Complex respectively.
Residents and business owners will meet officials from the U.S. Dept. of Interior and the U.S. Dept. of Energy, along with local experts from the V.I. Energy Office and learn how to identify and pay for the most efficient energy and water projects for their home or business.
For More Information visit the VIenergize Services Website
THE XXV CONGRESS WILL BE HELD IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO JULY 15-20
This year, the XXV Congress will be held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 15 to 20 July 2013. The headquarters will be the Tapia Theatre, located in Old San Juan.
The organizing committee invites researchers and the general public interested in archeology of the Caribbean to participate and submit proposals for papers at the conference program.
The first congress on the Pre-Columbian civilizations of the Lesser Antilles was organized in 1961 in Fort de France under the auspices of the Société d'Histoire de la Martinique. The congress was a major event in Antillean archaeology, leading to the foundation of what later became the International Association for Caribbean Archaeology.
The Association is the only organization fully representative of the community of Caribbean archaeologists. Every two years, since its foundation, it organizes the International Congress of Caribbean Archaeology, assembling approximately 200 specialists.
For more iinformation visit the International Congress of Caribbean Archaeology website.
DESIGN CARIBBEAN 2013, GRAND LUCAYAN, GRAND BAHAMA, June 20-23
Artisans from the Caribbean region are invited to exhibit their products at the region’s foremost trade show.
Design Caribbean, which offers unique access to important regional, international and diaspora buyers. Inspired by the passion and talent of both distinguished and aspiring artists. Design Caribbean will bring the region’s finest handmade designs and innovative products onto the world stage. For more information visit CED website.
THE 12TH WORLD WIND EERGY CONFERENCE & RENEWABLE ENERGY EXHIBITION June 3-5 2013
12th World Wind Energy Conference and Renewable Energy Exhibition will be held from the 3rd to 5th of July in Cuba.
Topics to be discussed will include: Regional, national and local barriers and incentives; Marcos and international programs; Community Power (Community Power), poverty alleviation and other strategies to optimize the social benefits of wind power and other renewable energy. For more information visit the WWEC website.
THE 2ND ANNUAL CARIBBEAN GAS TRADING AND SUPPLY CONFERENCE June 25-26 2013
The 2nd annual Caribbean Gas Trading and Supply Conference will be held on the 25 - 26 of June 2013 at The Hiltons in Trinidad, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The focus will be on strategies for facilitating small and mid scale gas trade in the Caribbean. For more information visit the IBC Energy website.
Welcome to CHRIS - THE CARIBBEAN'S MOST IMPORTANT HOTEL & TOURISM INVESTMENT CONFERENCE
The Caribbean is showing signs of recovery, and there may be no better time to focus on the investment opportunities in the region. With over a decade of experience in bringing the hotel/tourism investment community together in the Caribbean, conference host BHN has created a conference which is innovative, timely, and focused.
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Deal-making at Speed Meet The Opportunity, where some of the region’s most interesting new projects will be showcased
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50+ leading industry speakers
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Sponsorship by the region’s most important hotel and tourism investment organizations
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The inaugural Battle of the Rums
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Deal of the Year and Rising Star Awards
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Two extraordinary networking receptions, including one with the delegates of the Hotel Opportunities Latin America (HOLA) conference
SMART 2013 REGIONAL TRADESHOW WILL BE HELD IN ST.MAARTEEN May 15 - 17
The St. Maarten – St. Martin Annual Regional Tradeshow - SMART is presented by the St. Maarten Tourist Bureau, L'Office du Tourisme de St. Martin, St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association and L'Association des Hoteliers de St. Martin.
SMART is a professional way to bring together the movers and shakers in the tourist industry for St. Maarten/St. Martin and the surrounding islands within an hour’s flight range. For more information visit the SMART 2013 Website.
CARIBBEAN HARDWARE AND CONSTRUCTION TRADE SHOW March 1 - 3, 2013
FEDERATION OF CARIBBEAN ARCHITECTS ASSOCIATIONS -
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE CARIBBEAN ACADEMY SCIENCES
The 18th General Assembly of The Caribbean Academy Sciences (CAS) will be held in collaboration with The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill in Bridgetown, Barbados over the period November 2 -4, 2012. A Registration Form is now available. A nomination form for officers of the new executive to be elected at the General Assembly is available and nominations close the 31st August 2012.
