Thursday, March 28, 2024

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UWI To Receive Hundreds Of Millions In Reparations Payment

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The University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom has agreed to pay £200 million in reparation payments to the University of the West Indies. This...

Commonwealth wants developing countries to access billions in foreign aid

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The Commonwealth Secretary General, Dame Patricia Scotland says a new study has shown that small member states could be losing out on US$4.5 billion...

GRENADA-Egyptian telecom tycoon opens new hotel

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Grenada moved closer to having 3,000 hotel rooms after the island’s newest property, Silversands, was officially opened here with a promise to increase hotel...

BELIZE-Police officer shoots wife, commits suicide

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Law enforcement officials are investigating an incident in which one of their colleagues used his police issued nine millimeter pistol to kill his common...

Severe Drought unlikely in the region during the start of 2019

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The Climate Regional Climate Outlook Forum began here on Thursday amid predictions that suggest severe drought is unlikely in the region, except perhaps in...

TRINIDAD-FIREWORKS-Trinidad bans the importation of scratch bombs

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The Trinidad and Tobago government says it will ban the importation of “scratch bombs” into the country after describing the firework as a “real...

GRENADA-Prime Minister Mitchell says accepting union demands will financially cripple the country

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Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell Wednesday said that his administration is committed to working with public sector unions to come up with a pension...

GUYANA-Gov’t accepts CCJ ruling on transgender matter

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The Guyana government says it respects the ruling of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) that recently ruled as “unconstitutional” a law here...

Sandals Continues Unprecedented Barbados Expansion

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In just four years Sandals Resorts International (SRI) has already positioned itself as the largest operatingresort in Barbados, as the company launched another 50...

GRENADA-Public Servants on Strike To Demand 25 Per Cent Pay Hike

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Public servants Tuesday vowed to remain off their jobs despite the decision of the Keith Mitchell government to withdraw an application for an injunction...

ST. LUCIA-Opposition files motion of no confidence in the government

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The main opposition St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) Tuesday filed a motion of no confidence against the government of Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, calling...

BAHAMAS-PM orders full review of protocols and procedures in search operations

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 Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis has called for a full review of protocols, procedures and agencies involved in air accident response and investigations as...

Guyana files documents before ICJ in support of its border dispute with Venezuela

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Guyana Monday called on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to confirm as a final and binding judgment, the full legal validity of the...