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St.Lucian to head multi-million dollar CRFM project

BELMOPAN, Belize, Jun 16, CMC – The Belize-based Caribbean Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) has announced the appointment of Peter A. Murray as the new Regional Project Coordinator of the US$48 million project. It said that the St. Lucian-born Murray, who formerly served as the CRFM’s advisor, Fisheries Management and Development, will oversee the “Promoting […]

UN Secretary General leaves Haiti optimistic about its future

PORT AU Prince, Haiti, Jun 16, CMC – United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres Tuesday ended a one day visit to Haiti confident that the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM)  country’s transition “is moving forward. “A dynamic is there. And my call to the international community is therefore simple. Finally, assume your responsibilities,”  Guterres said, urging all […]

King receives prestigious Davis Cup award

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Jun 16, CMC – Barbados’ top tennis player Darian King has been honoured with the prestigious ITF Davis Cup Commitment Award for his dedication to representing his country at the premier international team event in men’s tennis. The 34-year-old received the award during the 2026 Davis Cup Americas III competition in […]

Great Britain: Pubs, Shops And Local Assets Protected With Communities In Charge

Pubs, shops and other treasured high street gems will be saved from closure more easily thanks to a new £61 million package to back local communities announced today (16 June). This government’s latest Pride in Place initiative, a new Community Right to Buy Fund, will hand people in deprived areas the money they need to step in and take over community assets at risk […]

Great Britain: AI Tool To Slash Planning Decision Times As Government Accelerates Push To Build 1.5 Million Homes

Millions of homeowners waiting for permission to extend their homes, convert lofts or make other improvements could see faster decisions, with 2 new AI tools unveiled today (Wednesday 17 June) to modernise England’s planning system. The first is a new AI prototype that aims to halve the time it takes to process householder planning applications […]

Great Britain: Prime Minister Secures Major Jobs And Energy Investment At G7 To Deliver Growth And Security At Home

The Prime Minister will unveil a major package of international investment into the UK economy at the G7 Summit, delivering more than a thousand jobs, strengthening energy security and helping to bring down costs for working people. The deal includes major investments from French and Indian firms into Britain’s clean energy infrastructure and AI sector […]