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Prime Minister Pierre Lauds Newly Launched Marchand Playing Fields Project

St. Lucia – The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC), through its Universal Service Fund (USF) office, launched its latest Community Wi-Fi Project – the Marchand Playing Fields Project. The initiative is funded under the USF’s mandate to help bridge the digital divide by providing free high-speed internet access to two key sporting facilities in Marchand, […]

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Readout of Bilateral Meeting Between The Bahamas’ Prime Minister Philip E. Davis and Samoa’s Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa

The Bahamas – Prime Minister the Hon. Philip E. Davis held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa of Samoa on the margins of the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), themed “One Resilient Common Future: Transforming our Commonwealth.” The discussions centered around The Bahamas’ upcoming candidature for a seat on the […]

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A Collective Effort To Refurbish JNF General Hospital: “It Took All Of Us,” Says Prime Minister Drew

Basseterre, St. Kitts – At the symbolic handover of the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital’s newly refurbished lobby on October 22nd, a common theme echoed throughout the remarks: this achievement was a collective effort. The project, spearheaded by The Cable to commemorate the Federation’s 40th anniversary, transformed the hospital’s entrance into a welcoming and calming […]

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Lobby At The JNF General Hospital Fully Renovated To A More Welcoming Space For All

Basseterre, St. Kitts – After a year of extensive work, led by The Cable, the Foyer at the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital has been completely transformed into a more inviting and welcoming space, with enhanced lighting and significant upgrades to the overall aesthetics of the facility. The newly renovated JNF lobby was symbolically handed […]

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Record Hotel Occupancy Rates In Guyana As Oil Giant Muscles In On Tourism Market.

As Guyana hits record hotel occupancy rates, the growing collaboration between hotels, tour operators, entertainment venues, and recreational facilities could greatly enhance Guyana’s tourism industry. With the launch of new international flight routes and increased air connectivity, it is now much easier for travelers to reach Guyana than it used to be. The addition of […]

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At Least 6 Dead In Cuba In Power Cut Hurricane Horror.

At least six people have lost their lives due to Hurricane Oscar in Cuba, as confirmed by the country’s president, Miguel Díaz-Canel. Hurricane Oscar, which initially hit as a Category 1 storm near Baracoa in eastern Cuba on Sunday afternoon, later weakened into a tropical storm. Guantánamo province bore the brunt of the storm, with […]

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Good Idea, Gary–Conille Takes Cops Off VIP Protection To Fight Haitian Gangs.

On Monday, police engaged in violent clashes with gunmen attempting to seize one of the few neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, that is not already under gang control. The Solino community has been under assault since Thursday, with desperate residents calling into radio stations for help as they fled their homes. According to a statement […]

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Not Barbie– 18th Century Quesheeba Doll From Grenada Making Waves In Bristol.

Some fascinating historic dolls from Grenada have been the subject of interest at a museum in Bristol, England. These dolls, the oldest of which is named Quesheeba, were made in Grenada by Rebecca, “a domestic mulatto slave” in the Town of St George c. 1784–1787, who was given her freedom in August 1792. The dolls, […]

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Holland America Line’s 2026 Canada And New England Season Features More Cruises, Increased Port Visits And Added Overnights

Seattle, Washington – Holland America Line is expanding its Canada and New England season in 2026 with more cruises, increased ports of call and added overnights. A new 28-day Legendary Voyage — “Canada, New England and Iceland” — is a highlight, taking guests to deeply explore the three regions, all from the convenient homeport of Boston. From April through October, Zuiderdam and Volendam offer seven-day […]

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For Skydive, Carnival Cruise Line President Sets New Fundraising Goal To Support Hurricane Relief Efforts

Miami, Florida – As recovery work continues and relief workers assess needs from the back-to-back impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy has set a new goal of $75,000 for her tandem skydive over Tampa Bay on Oct. 19 to raise funds for hurricane relief efforts through the Gary Sinise […]

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