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CARICOM congratulates Suriname on its 44th Independence today
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended congratulations to the Government and people of Suriname as the country celebrates its 44th anniversary of independence.
CARICOM Secretary-General...
Venezuelan oil in storage tanks to back sanctioned cryptocurrency says-Maduro
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro yesterday said some 30 million barrels of oil sitting in storage tanks would serve as backing for the OPEC nation’s...
Grenada PM presents EC$1.1 billion budget to Parliament
The Grenada government yesterday presented a EC$1.1 billion dollar budget to parliament with Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell - indicating that most of the...
180 CCTV Cameras Introduced by St. Lucia’s Government to Fight Crime
Saint Lucia has introduced 180 CCTV cameras providing coverage from Gros Islet to Castries,as part of measures to fight crime.
The announcement came Monday from...
Public officers take industrial action
Public officers have been advised to stay home today and tomorrow as the Dominica Public Service Union (DPSU) embarks on industrial action over salary...
Montserrat’s Main Opposition Party Wins General Election
Monstserrat's main opposition, Movement for Change and Prosperity Party, won yesterday's general election in this British Overseas Territory.
According to preliminary results issued early this...
DOMINICA ELECTIONS: Police Fires Teargas To Disperse Protesting Crowd
Police fired teargas to disperse protestors, who had gathered outside the residence of President Charles Savarin, demanding electoral reform, ahead of the December 6...
Jamaica’s Prime Minister meets the UWI’s software engineering students in China
Seven Jamaican students from The University of the West Indies - China Institute of Information Technology (UWI-CIIT) and Mona lecturer Dr Ezra Mugisa met...
Government of Grenada spent Millions on importation of beef and pork
Grenada appears to be on a path to surpassing the quantity of beef and pork imported into the country for 2017 and 2018, because...
Gender-based violence on the rise in Jamaica, T&T and Guyana
A senior United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) official yesterday said that there's a growing problem of gender-based violence in Guyana, Jamaica and...