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IDB Invest announces strategic partnership to support Caribbean growth

IDB Invest, the private-sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB Group) says it has entered into a strategic partnership with the Trinidad-based ANSA McAL Group to support investments...
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Death toll in Guyana ferry tragedy climbs as regional recovery effort expands

 Search, rescue and recovery operations following the capsizing of the MV Barima have intensified with the arrival of...
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Efforts to refloat sunken MV Barima to begin today

GEORGETOWN – The Guyana government says it will begin operations at midday on Wednesday to refloat the sunken...
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Death toll rises to 41 in Guyana boat tragedy

The death toll in Guyana's boat tragedy has risen to 41 as search and recovery operations continue. In an...
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New initiative to improve Caribbean energy sector

A multi-million dollar initiative designed to close the institutional and technical capacity gaps that are slowing the Caribbean’s...
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Nine dead in mass killing in Suriname

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 At least nine people, including four children were killed as a man went on a rampage in the district of Commewijne,  located on the...
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Jamaica thanks China for hurricane relief support

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KINGSTON – Prime Minister Andrew Holness has expressed gratitude to the Government of the People’s Republic of China for its support to Jamaica following...
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St Kitts police say women being drugged at bars and sexually assaulted

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Basseterre, St Kitts – Police say they are investigating reports that women are being drugged at bars and social events and subsequently sexually assaulted. In...
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Jamaican pastor pleads guilty to tax evasion

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NEW YORK – A Jamaican-born pastor at a church in Brooklyn, New York has pleaded guilty in federal court to a tax evasion scheme. The...
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Trinidad PM says Caricom has ‘lost its way’

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 Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Saturday said the 15-member regional integration grouping, Caricom, will not determine the future of her twin...
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CARICOM urges quick resolution to visa issue with United States

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Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders Friday night uregd a quick resolution to the decision by the United States preventing or limiting the entry of nationals...
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