Thursday, September 18, 2025

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Lovell pays tribute to late Archbishop Desmond Tutu

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Life is a stage on which we all play our various parts and roles. Archbishop Desmond Tutu was a preacher, prophet and philosopher.   At a...

Dominican poet selected for curated online feature

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Dominican poet, Tamara Lowe’s work was recently featured in the Acalabash Blog’s Poetry Portfolio; curated by John Robert Lee, a notable St. Lucian writer, who along with Andy...

COMMENTARY: Thanks and Bye Chris

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By Rany Felix And so the sun has seemingly set on the career of one of the leading West Indies batsman in the modern game...

Car on fire on All Saints Road

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Firefighters arrived to put out the blaze on the vehicle with the license plate number 56702. No one was injured in the incident. https://youtu.be/_cUwE-VrjOQ

Fauci: US should consider vaccine mandate for US air travel

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(AP) — Dr Anthony Fauci, the top US infectious disease expert, said Monday the nation should consider a vaccination mandate for domestic air travel,...

CDC recommends shorter COVID isolation, quarantine for all

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(AP) — U.S. health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days, and similarly shortened...

PM Mottley announces snap election in Barbados

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Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced that Barbadians will go to the polls to elect a new government on January 19. In an address to...

Covid flight cancellations delay holiday travel

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There have been more Covid-related flight cancellations globally as the week starts, capping off a miserable festive period for thousands of people. More than 2,200...

Dancehall deejay Beenie Man detained in Ghana for flouting COVID-19 protocols

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Ghanian media is reporting that dancehall deejay Beenie Man was detained in that country for flouting COVID-19 quarantine protocols. According to Citi News, Beenie Man...

End of year statement by outgoing CARICOM chairman

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We have come to the end of what has been a very challenging year for our Community and its Member States.  However, we have...

Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year’s celebrations

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 (AP) — After struggling with the coronavirus for far too long, the world understands all too well Belgium’s word of the year, “knaldrang!” —...