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King to address slavery during Commonwealth speech in Antigua

King Charles III is to speak with "unflinching honesty" and "sincere sorrow" on the lasting pain of the transatlantic slave trade, during the final leg of his Caribbean tour...
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Jamaica says annual UN Cuba resolution fails to address crisis

KINGSTON – Jamaica says repeated calls at the United Nations for an end to the United States’ economic...
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Opposition leader arrested as Guyana police probe government surveillance video leak

Police Wednesday arrested Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed at his Eccles, East Bank Demerara residence as they continue their...
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Canada reaffirms commitment to strengthening security in the Caribbean

Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening maritime security across the Caribbean through regional partnerships, to improve maritime...
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Venezuela’s Machado returns from exile to crowds of cheering supporters

After more than 10 months in exile, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate María Corina Machado has returned home to...
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PAHO warns of childhood lead poisoning risks in the Caribbean  

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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging Caribbean and other countries in the Americas to strengthen efforts to detect and prevent childhood lead...
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Father remanded to custody on a charge of murdering his son

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A 45-year-old cane harvester has been remanded to prison after he appeared in a magistrate’s  court here on Friday charged with the murder of...
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25 suspected illegal immigrants detained off western Trinidad

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Police in Trinidad and Tobago have detained 25 people suspected of being in the country illegally after stopping a vessel along the western peninsula...
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President Ali calls for death penalty for heinous crimes

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 President Irfaan Ali has called for a serious review of the death penalty as a possible response to heinous crimes after the body of...
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Bajan among two selected for Caribbean Climate Leaders Fellowship

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BELMOPAN – The Belize-based Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) yesterday announced that Dominican Christianna Paul and Tristan Ward of Barbados had been selected...
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Jamaica considers tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption

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KINGSTON – The Ministry of Health is considering legislation and other tougher measures to curb unhealthy consumption, including eliminating trans fats from foods, as...
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