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Central Bank Governor 2021 Christmas Message

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Dear Partners and Friends We are happy to share with you the 2021 Christmas Message from Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Timothy N....

Police Corporal Charles was ill before his death

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Police Mourns the Passing of Corporal Charles   Members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda are mourning the passing of Police Corporal, #174...

Food prices continue to rise

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The All Items index rose 2.7% for the twelve months ending October 2021.   The Food index rose 5.8% over the past twelve months, the largest...

Trinidad: Unions wants evidence that vaccinated can’t spread COVID

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The empirical evidence to demonstrate that vaccinated people will not be infected with Covid-19, and that inoculation will cause them to stop transmitting the...

Guyana: One-Month Tax-Free Salary For Police, Soldiers, Firefighters & Prison Workers

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(CMC) – President Irfaan Ali Wednesday announced a one-month tax-free salary for all members of the Joint Services, less than 24 hours after he had...

Guadeloupe: Protesters Infuriated By Vaccine Rules Storm Legislature

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Protesters in the French Caribbean overseas territory of Guadeloupe were on Friday occupying the local legislature, in a new flare-up of a standoff with...

Bermuda brings back curfew as COVID-19 cases soar

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The Bermuda government on Thursday reimposed a night-time curfew in the face of a sharp rise in coronavirus cases, driven by the new, highly transmissible Omicron variant. Bars and restaurant...

Canada meets 2021 immigration target with 401,000 new permanent residents

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(Reuters) - Canada met its target of granting 401,000 foreigners permanent residency in 2021 by focusing its efforts on temporary residents already in the...

Thousands of flights canceled globally as Omicron mars Christmas weekend

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 (Reuters) - Commercial airlines around the world canceled more than 4,500 flights over the Christmas weekend, as a mounting wave of COVID-19 infections driven...

Look beyond the lights and remember the poor, pope says

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(Reuters) - Pope Francis, leading the world's Roman Catholics into Christmas, said on Friday that people who are indifferent to the poor offend God,...

13 new cases of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for December 24, 2021) The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment revealed thirteen (13) new laboratory...

January 3 is a regular work day in accordance with the law, says Labour...

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DAILY OBSERVER: A statement from the Labour Department informing the public that Monday January 3 will be a “regular working day” – despite New...

Updated visitor guidelines at the hospital

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The hospital updated Visitor & Patient Care Partner Guidelines. We may experience some "teething issues" as we implement these necessary inconveniences, so please be patient,...