SOURCE: BBC — At least 11 suspected migrants have died after their boat capsized near the US territory of Puerto Rico. The US Coast Guard said there were 38 survivors …
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SOURCE: CMC — With an increase in reports of daily kidnappings across the country, truck drivers from the neighbouring Dominican Republic have decided not to enter Haiti to deliver goods …
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Source: Trinidad Express – The search for Kymani Francis has ended. He was found in the river near his home. The discovery was made at around 10.40 a.m. on Tuesday …
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SOURCE: BBC News – A Haitian gang infamous for kidnappings for ransom has seized at least 17 people from a tourist bus they were travelling in. Eight of the passengers …
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Prime Minister Mia Mottley has expressed solidarity with the Government and people of Cuba, and offered any assistance Barbados can render, following a horrific explosion in downtown Havana on Friday. …
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The Annual Business Meeting of the University Council has confirmed the appointment of Dr Francis O. Severin as Principal of the Open Campus effective August 1, 2022. Dr Severin’s appointment …
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SOURCE: CMC – The University of the West Indies (UWI) on Saturday appointed Professor Rose-Marie Belle Antoine as the new principal of the university’s St Augustine campus. The decision was …
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SOURCE: OBSERVER Newsco — Concerns that not enough has been done to help former LIAT employees have been addressed by a local union leader. LIAT 1974 Limited was ultimately grounded …
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SOURCE: CMC — The United States Coast Guard says it recently offloaded about 1,289 pounds of cocaine with an estimated wholesale value of about US$11.7 million at Coast Guard Base …
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SOURCE: CMC — Deputy Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), Dr Armstrong Alexis says the creative industries in the region have suffered due to “insufficient government and private sector investments …