SOURCE: AP – Tropical Storm Fiona was expected to become a hurricane as it neared Puerto Rico on Saturday, threatening to dump up to 20 inches (51 centimeters) of rain …
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The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies on behalf of the university community. The University of the West Indies …
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SOURCE: BBC — Antigua and Barbuda will vote on whether to become a republic following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the country’s prime minister has said. Gaston Browne said …
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The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) says the results of this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Certificate of Secondary Level Competence (CCSLC) examinations, …
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SOURCE: CMC — Mighty Sparrow, the undisputed Calypso King of the World, was baptized on Saturday at Far Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York. According to the Searchlight newspaper in …
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US Coast Guard offloads US$3M in illegal drugs from traffickers in the Caribbean Sea
SOURCE: CMC — The United States Coast Guard on Friday said that a crew from the Coast Guard Cutter, Vigorous, offloaded about 22 pounds of cocaine and 1,256 pounds of …
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There could be a chartered flight between Bridgetown and at least one African nation in the coming months, Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced. At the same time, President of …
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SOURCE: CMC — St Lucia says it is implementing a project with funding from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), that will position the island’s honey in specific overseas markets through …
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SOURCE: CMC — Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says the people of Guyana will soon benefit from cheaper and reliable energy as the ruling PPP/C administration expects to begin receiving …
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Antigua and Barbuda’s Minster of Foreign Affairs, E.P. ‘Chet’ Greene, issued the following statement on Saturday: An operation was conducted today at Falmouth Harbour led by officers of ONDCP and …