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Dominica targets 100 000 population with New Renewal Initiative

ROSEAU –  The Dominica government says it will establish a National Population Renewal and Global Dominican Engagement Programme as part of  the policy towards increasing the island’s  population to...
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Persad-Bissessar announces joint army and police posts for 30 communities

Port of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it is establishing joint army and police posts...
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Jamaica to petition King Charles on reparations

Kingston – Jamaica is preparing to take the next legal step in its campaign for reparations for slavery by...
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Antigua & Barbuda wants review of US visa restrictions

St John’s – The Antigua and Barbuda government has launched a fresh diplomatic effort to persuade the United...
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Families wants MV Barima salvaged, says Guyana’s Opposition Leader

Georgetown, Guyana – Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed says survivors and relatives of victims of the MV Barima tragedy are...
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PAHO warns Caribbean of increase in dengue cases

Kimberley Browne -
WASHINGTON – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is warning of an upsurge in dengue cases in the Americas including Barbados and the French islands...
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Minor stabs relative to death

Kimberley Browne -
NASSAU – The murder toll in The Bahamas climbed to 34 so far this year after two people, including a 25-year-old man, who was...
News

Sir Hilary to address UN

Nationnews Desk -
KINGSTON – Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, will address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) today,...
Business

IMF approves more funds for Suriname

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted Suriname a waiver for nonobservance of a performance criterion and will also allow the Dutch-speaking Caribbean Community...
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Haiti one step away from famine, warns UN

Kimberley Browne -
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Haiti, Ulrika Richardson, is warning that the situation in the gang-ravaged capital Port-au-Prince has gone...
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Haiti: US sending flight to evacuate citizens as violence continues

Akeel Lovell -
The United States government is organizing a charter flight for American citizens in Haiti, the US Embassy in the French-speaking Caribbean nation announced on...
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