Sunday, February 23, 2025

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Belize votes “yes” in national referendum to take border dispute to ICJ

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The people of Belize have voted in favour of taking the long-standing border dispute with Guatemala to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). According to...

PAHO urges Caribbean governments to ‘invest’ in nurses

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The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has called on Caribbean governments to “invest in nurses to improve their availability, distribution and roles. The global body,...

ST. KITTS-Police deny plans to arrest Opposition Leader

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Police have denied reports that they had planned to arrest Opposition Leader Dr. Denzil Douglas when he returned to the twin-island Federation last weekend. “The...

BELIZE-PM confirms government legislator questioned by US authorities

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Prime Minister Dean Barrow has confirmed that a government legislator had been questioned by United States officials regarding the operations of Atlantic International Bank...

HAITI-Press attache shot and killed

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Police are probing the murder of government press attache, Ridchy Cayo, who was shot near the police station in Omega on the outskirts of...

TRINIDAD-Opposition legislator on criminal charges resign

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Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar Monday welcomed the decision of Gerald Ramdeen to resign as a senator following his appearance in court on several...

ST. LUCIA-PM laments shortage of judges and magistrates within court system

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Prime Minister Allen Chastanet Monday said there are more than 1,000 cases for murder within the court system as he declared his administration’s intention...

GRENADA-Government minister to file lawsuit against radio station and owner

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Legal Affairs Minister, Kindra Maturine-Stewart, says she has instructed her attorneys to proceed with legal action against a radio station and its owners over...

TRINIDAD-Health Minister warns get vaccinated or no entry to school

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The Trinidad and Tobago government says it will not allow students who have not been vaccinated against measles to attend school from the new...

JAMAICA-Up To 30% Of J’cans Believed Gay, Lesbian

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Research commissioned by the Jamaica Forum for Lesbians, All Sexuals and Gays (J-FLAG) in March 2019 has concluded that between seven and 30 per...

DOMINICA-World Bank signs a geothermal Investment with Dominica

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The World Bank Director for the Caribbean, Dr. Tahseen Sayed, began a two-day visit here signing a US$27 million project to support the construction...

Regional leaders reiterate position on Venezuela, urge peaceful solution to crisis

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Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders Friday vowed to continue their diplomatic efforts aimed at finding a peaceful and lasting solution to the ongoing political crisis...

TRINIDAD-Three shot and killed during gun battle with police

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Three people, including a 14-year-old girl secondary school student, were shot and killed as police said they came under gunfire in western Trinidad on...