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CARICOM education ministers meeting in Guyana

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Education Ministers began a two-day meeting here on Wednesday amid concerns as to  whether or not the education system is providing every learner with the foundation...
Regional

Trinidad rocked by 5.1 magnitude earthquake

PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad and Tobago was rocked by a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1...
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Suriname prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for man with HIV accused of rape

Paramaribo, Suriname – The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is seeking a 10-year unconditional prison sentence for a man...
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Bahamas to review work permit process

Nassau – The Bahamas government says it will conduct a review examining labour certificate applications and employment data. “The...
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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...
News

Call to fund seismic research

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Regional governments have been chided for not following through on their commitments to provide funding for seismic research in the Caribbean. Professor of Geology with...
Regional

Jamaica’s murder rate drops

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Kingston – Jamaica police are reporting a 22 per cent decline in major crimes at the end of March 2023, when compared to the...
Entertainment

Dominica launches the 12th Edition Of Jazz ‘N Creole

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The 12th edition of Jazz ‘n Creole will be held on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the scenic Fort Shirley in the Cabrits National...
Regional

ICJ to rule on Guyana border dispute on Thursday

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Hague, Netherlands – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) said it would on Thursday deliver its judgment on the preliminary objection raised by Venezuela...
Regional

Strong performance for St Kitts economy in 2022

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Washington – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday said economic growth rebounded “strongly” last year in St Kitts-Nevis despite global headwinds and that...
Editors Pick

CCJ grants ex-partners right to protection order

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The end of a relationship will not prevent a former partner from obtaining a protection order. Yesterday the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) handed down...
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