By Caribbean News Global VIEUX FORT, St Lucia – The ministry of health, wellness and elderly affairs, said in a release Monday that it “ is aware of the current air quality in the community of La Ressource, Vieux-Fort, given the fire at the Vieux-Fort Landfill.” The ministry of health failed to describe the nature […]
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TAIPEI, Taiwan, (TaiwanToday) – Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung welcomed Roudy Stanley Penn from Haiti for returning to Taiwan for a second term. He said that as the two allies will celebrate 70 years of official ties next year, Taiwan looks forward to expanding cooperation with the Caribbean state in agriculture, education, medical care, security, talent […]
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The economy is recovering from the impact of the Cobre Panamá mine closure. GDP growth is projected to increase to 4.5 percent in 2025 as the impact of the mine closure diminishes and non-mine economic sectors continue to grow. Post-pandemic inflationary pressures have abated. Inflation has turned negative, dropping to -0.2 percent year-on-year at the […]
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Coast Guard urges recreational boaters, fishermen and beachgoers and water sports enthusiasts in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands to exercise caution due to hazardous seas, life-threatening rip-current risks, and dangerous surf and coastal flooding conditions that are projected to persist, Monday through Tuesday. Coast Guard watchstanders at Sector […]
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – An ambitious agenda, covering the multiplicity of risks that cut across every dimension of national development has been unveiled for the 2nd Wider Caribbean Regional Risk Conference, set for September 3–4, 2025. The event, which will be delivered online and in-person in Barbados is being jointly hosted by the Caribbean […]
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Judges given new powers to punish offenders with bans that curtail freedom Mandatory drug testing expanded to keep offenders on straight-and-narrow Part of the Government’s Plan for Change to make sure punishment cuts crime and keep streets safe LONDON, England – Criminals will be barred from pubs, concerts and sports matches under new sentencing powers […]
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The White House WASHINGTON, USA – The United States and the European Union announced that they have agreed on a Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade (“Framework Agreement”). This Framework Agreement represents a concrete demonstration of our commitment to fair, balanced, and mutually beneficial trade and investment. This Framework Agreement will put our trade and investment relationship – one of the largest in the world – on […]
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By Tony Deyal On June 13, 2020, just over five years ago, I wrote a column about the politics of that time, especially about what I called “Trump and follow suit.” I named it, “Poli-ticks, Poli-tricks and Poli-dicks.” Given the present addition, I must rename the article. After all, with Trinidad and Tobago experiencing a […]
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By Tony Deyal I was five years old, and while my family were digging up the dry lands to create “rice fields” near the sugar cane areas where we lived, I tried to catch the little bitsy fishes, but they were much smarter than me. I needed help, but even my father was too busy […]
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Caracas’ allies denounced US military deployments as illegal and destabilizing and voiced support for President Nicolás Maduro amid rising tensions in Latin America and the Caribbean. By José Luis Granados Ceja MEXICO CITY, Mexico, (venezuelanalysis.com) – Member nations from the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America–Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) unanimously condemned recent US […]
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