Thursday, October 9, 2025

Culture

Women leaders of diasporas from Latin America and the Caribbean strengthen networking to benefit migrants, refugees, and displaced persons

WASHINGTON, USA – Twenty-seven women leaders of diasporas from Latin America and the Caribbean agreed to create a platform for communication, the exchange of best practices, and the visibility of each diaspora, among other measures to promote the protection and integration of women in contexts of human mobility. The decision was adopted at the 4th […]

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CDB champions data-driven growth in the Caribbean’s Creative Economy

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), through its Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), is placing data at the heart of its strategy to drive sustainable growth in the region’s creative economy. Speaking at CIIF’s Creative Talk panel, “Collect, Analyse, Activate! Leveraging National Creative Economy Data,” which opened a high-impact […]

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GSK begins shipping influenza vaccine doses for the 2025-26 flu season in Canada 

GSK supports seasonal flu immunization in Canada with domestic supply of Fluviral vaccine in advance of flu season MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – GSK Canada (GlaxoSmithKline Inc.) announced it has started shipping doses of its trivalent seasonal influenza vaccine, Fluviral, to Canadian provinces in preparation for the 2025-26 flu season. Fluviral is a trivalent vaccine for use in adults and children greater […]

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How transport infrastructure can guide growth and create jobs in rapidly expanding cities

By He He The world is urbanizing at an unprecedented pace—a trend more pronounced in Sub-Saharan Africa than anywhere else. Cities like Dodoma, Tanzania, are experiencing explosive growth, bringing both opportunities and significant challenges. How can we ensure this rapid expansion translates into inclusive, sustainable development and not just unchecked sprawl? At the World Bank, […]

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Trump hints at possible strikes inside Venezuela amid rising tensions, Maduro calls for de-escalation

Trump suggested possible strikes inside Venezuela but denies his aim of regime change, as Maduro rejects US claims and Venezuela braces for possible military action. By José Luis Granados Ceja MEXICO CITY, Mexico, (venezuelanalysis.com) – US president Donald Trump signalled he is considering military strikes inside Venezuela, while also rejecting the notion that his government’s […]

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FinCEN issues modified Southwest Border Geographic Targeting Order

WASHINGTON, USA — Today, the US Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is reissuing a modified Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) to combat illicit cartel and other criminal activity, including money laundering, along the southwest border of the United States. As modified, the GTO requires certain money services businesses to file Currency Transaction Reports […]

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Eight OPEC+ countries reaffirm commitment to market stability

 VIENNA, Austria – The eight OPEC+ countries, which previously announced additional voluntary adjustments in April and November 2023, namely Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman met virtually on 7 September 2025, to review global market conditions and outlook In view of a steady global economic outlook and current healthy market fundamentals, […]

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Genomic research solves major challenge facing BC’s Blueberry Industry

VANCOUVER, Canada – A Genome BC funded research collaboration between the BC Blueberry Council, Simon Fraser University (SFU) and Phyto Diagnostics Company Ltd. has uncovered why standard tests sometimes fail to detect viruses in visibly sick blueberry plants. The findings will lead to new diagnostic tools that will help protect BC’s blueberry sector that was worth $236 million in […]

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Wrong, right or neither

By Tony Deyal Dr Eric Williams became the first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) on August 31, 1962, following the nation’s independence. He also served as chief minister from 1959 until Trinidad and Tobago gained its independence. I remember, among all that was said and sung, “Every Creed and Race Find An Equal Place/ And […]

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Making corporatism great again

By Ron Paul President Trump has recently endorsed a policy that is arguably as socialist as anything proposed by New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani or Sen. Bernie Sanders — partial government ownership of private corporations. Earlier this year, as a condition of approving Nippon Steel’s purchase of US Steel, president Trump demanded Nippon give the […]

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UNDP – BUEI to amplify Caribbean Youth Climate Voices

5th Annual Youth Climate Summit designated as COP30-affiliated dialogue  BERMUDA / JAMAICA – Bermuda’s 5th Annual Youth Climate Summit (YCS), hosted by the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Multi Country Office in Jamaica today announced a strategic collaboration that will enhance Caribbean representation and expand youth […]

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