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Advocacy group in Jamaica calls for sex offenders registry to be made public

 The non-governmental organisation – Fi We Children Foundation,  has joined calls for the sex offenders registry to be made public, following the rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl in...
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Mother, three children buried as Guyana ferry tragedy death toll climbs to 73

 A mother and three of her children were laid to rest on Friday as a sense of unimaginable...
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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...
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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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New partnership agreement between interCaribbean Airways and Virgin Atlantic

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A new partnership agreement has been signed between interCaribbean Airways and Virgin Atlantic, a move that will enable travellers to easily navigate the Caribbean. The arrangement...
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US revokes visa of NGO official critical of US presence in the Caribbean waters

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The Trinidad and Tobago government has sought to distance itself from a decision taken by the United States to revoke the visa of the...
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Jamaica reports six dead after outbreak of leptospirosis

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Kingston, Jamaica – The Jamaica government Friday confirmed an outbreak of leptospirosis with health authorities saying that six people have so far died as...
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Caribbean Customs representatives pledge to expand exchange of customs information

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Customs representatives from twelve Caribbean nations met in the Dominican Republic to strengthen institutional capacity, enhance human resource development, improve border security, and expand...
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Chinese community in Jamaica pledges 1,000 care packages weekly for storm-hit areas

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The Jamaican Chinese Benevolent Association (CBA) has pledged to deliver at least 1,000 care packages two to three times per week to communities recovering...
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Mottley calls for fiscal space to help Jamaica bounce back from Melissa

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Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has called for urgent international support to ensure Jamaica gets the fiscal breathing room it needs to rebuild...
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