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United States political will and Africa reforms signal new era for energy investment

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Us political momentum and African regulatory reforms are converging to create what leaders at African Energy Week 2025 described as a strategic opening for US investment in Africa’s energy sector. “This administration is unleashing opportunities,” said Mark Menezes, president & CEO of the US Energy Association, pointing to the lifting […]

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Barbados to establish confiscation unit in office of DPP

By Sharon Austin BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (GIS) – Barbados will set up a Confiscation Unit in the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) as part of its commitment to ensure that all avenues for asset recovery, management and sharing are explored. This disclosure came from attorney general Dale Marshall, as he delivered the feature remarks […]

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ICAO enhances global aviation safety and security framework

Supporting ICAO’s long-term aspiration of zero fatalities worldwide, States have adopted new global safety and security measures to address emerging risks and heighten performance. MONTREAL, Canada – The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has delivered a comprehensive framework of strategies and actions to support efforts by States and aviation operators and service providers to eliminate […]

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CARICOM deputy secretary-general hails St Lucia’s launch of national statistics strategy

 CASTRIES, St Lucia – Saint Lucia has launched its National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS), marking a significant milestone in the Caribbean Community’s collective pursuit of evidence-based decision-making and sustainable development. Saint Lucia launches the first National Strategy for the Development of Statistics CARICOM deputy secretary-general, Dr Armstrong Alexis, participated in the launch […]

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Guyana labour minister highlights people-centered vision at ILO summit

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (DPI) – The government of Guyana continues to charter a course that promotes the rights of workers, keeping with international labour practices, as stated in minister of labour and manpower planning, Keoma Griffith, in his speech at the 20th American Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The minister shared Guyana’s plan […]

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9th France – St Lucia joint security commission strengthens bilateral security ties

By Caribbean News Global CASTRIES, St Lucia – Within the context of deepening bilateral ties with Martinique and Saint Lucia, and following prime minister of Saint Lucia, Philip J. Pierre, visit to Fort-de-France on 30 April 2025, to address matters of concern, the 9th meeting of the Joint Security Commission between France and Saint Lucia […]

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IATA brings world passenger & financial symposium to Istanbul

 GENEVA, Switzerland – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold the joint World Financial Symposium (WFS) and World Passenger Symposium (WPS) 5–6 November 2025 in Istanbul, Türkiye, hosted by Turkish Airlines. The event brings together leaders across retailing, finance, payments, and digital identity. “Aviation is on the cusp of a major transformation. New retailing models, disruptive payment technologies, […]

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PAHO’s 62nd Directing Council concludes with new strategic plan to advance health in the Americas

WASHINGTON, USA, (PAHO) — The 62nd Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) concluded today, setting a bold agenda to address pressing health challenges across the Americas through the approval of the PAHO Strategic Plan 2026–2031 and key resolutions aimed at expanding access to high-cost high price health technologies, and preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases […]

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Caribbean Development Bank – World Bank agree on key actions to advance projects in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

KINGSTOWN, Saint Vincent –  The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the World Bank (WB), together with the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, have determined a set of priority actions to strengthen project implementation and ensure continued alignment with the country’s development agenda. As part of the way forward, the government, CDB, and WB […]

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Designing digital government for everyone

Digital government matters because it can simplify essential services, strengthen trust between people and institutions, and improve efficiency. Countries like Singapore and the United Kingdom are showing what’s possible, and global collaboration is critical to shaping the next generation of inclusive, reliable, and innovative public services. The World Bank’s Digital VPU and regional teams work […]

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PISLM reaffirmed efforts throughout the region at COTED meeting, Caribbean Week of Agriculture

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Newly appointed Executive Director for the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM), Dr Ronen C. A Francis reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to supporting sustainable land and soil management efforts throughout the region. Dr Francis, who represented the organisation at the Council for Trade and Economic Development’s (COTED’s) main activities of […]

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