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Scholarship to carry on legacy of late track and field coach

KINGSTON – The government has announced plans to establish a scholarship for a student-athlete at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) in honour of late track and field coach...
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ECLAC to release economic survey of LAC

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) Friday announced that it present its Economic Survey of...
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CCJ president responds to press reports on leaked correspondence

Port of Spain, Trinidad – President of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Winston Anderson, Friday...
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Haiti PM says elections will be held in 2026

Port Au Prince, Haiti – Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the “the elections will take place this...
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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...
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Ex Trinidadian newspaper columnist jailed for trying to hire US hitman

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A Trinidadian national who lives in Fort Lauderdale, has been sentenced to 84 months in prison for mailing a hitman US$10,000. Ryan Hadeed who pleaded...
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Jamaica Christian group cautions government against restricting devotions in schools

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The Association of Christian Communicators and Media (ACCM) has called on the Education Ministry to refrain from restricting devotions in public schools. The plea from...
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Suriname: Two arrested and charged with theft

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PARAMARIBO, Suriname – Authorities have made a breakthrough in investigations into the theft of more than SRD$50 million (US$1.7 million) from the Ministry of...
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Bermuda Premier sacks two ministers in Cabinet reshuffle

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Premier David Burt has sacked two of his Cabinet ministers in a shake-up following his victory in a Progressive Labour Party (PLP) leadership battle...
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Guyana recalls High Commissioner in India amidst sexual harassment scandal

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The Guyana government Thursday announced that it is recalling its High Commissioner in India Charrandas Persaud, even as Georgetown had earlier indicated that “allegations...
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Belize Opposition Leader confident of defeating moves to remove him

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Opposition Leader, Shyne Barrow, says he is confident of withstanding efforts to oust him as leader of the main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP)...
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