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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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Haitian Prime Minister writes CARICOM colleagues seeking help

Akeel Lovell -
Haiti’s Prime Minister Dr. Ariel Henry is urging the regional integration movement, of which his country is a member, to express solidarity and request...
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Jamaica Broadcasting Commission bans music promoting guns and illegal drugs

Sherrylyn Clarke -
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Broadcasting Commission (BC) on Tuesday imposed an immediate ban on the playing of music that it says, among other things,...
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PAHO launches campaign on mental health

Sherrylyn Clarke -
WASHINGTON – The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has launched a new campaign seeking to curb the stigma and discrimination experienced by people with...
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Regional Education Ministers to meet in Guyana

Sherrylyn Clarke -
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) education ministers will meet here later this week to discuss the progress on the implementation of the CARICOM...
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Guyana ends COVID vaccine entry requirement

Sherrylyn Clarke -
GEORGETOWN – Guyana scrapped the use of a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination card for entry into the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country. “The government of Guyana has...
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Jamaican schoolgirl on murder charge

Sherrylyn Clarke -
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A High Court judge on Friday adjourned to November 9, the case of a 17-year-old Kingston Technical High School (KTHS) student...
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