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President Ali of Guyana Publishes New Book About Global Food Security.

In a move towards addressing global hunger, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali released his latest book “Achieving Global Food Security: The Caribbean Experience and Beyond” at the University of Oxford in England on Saturday. The book provides an overview of the causes and challenges surrounding food security both globally and, in the Caribbean and provides […]

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LIAT’s New Links Will Help Islands Connect With UK Flights.

The expansion of domestic air routes within the Caribbean will also have a knockon effect in making destination islands more accessible to international tourism. LIAT20 launched three new routes yesterday, expanding its network to include Dominica, St Kitts, and Grenada. Fares start from $99. LIAT, now operating under the name LIAT 2020, has added new […]

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Brazil Tells X To Pay Up Before Resuming Service For Twitter and Starlink.

Brazil’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the social platform X  (formerly known as Twitter) still owes something over $5 million in pending fines, including a new one, added on for noncompliance, before it will be allowed to resume its service in the country. Earlier this week, the company had told the court that it […]

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Caribbean Resilient Economies And Sectors Programme Gets $6 Million In New Funding.

One of the biggest news stories in the Caribbean today revolves around the U.S. announcing substantial new funding to boost climate resilience in the region. Through the USAID Caribbean Resilient Economies and Sectors (RESET) programme, the United States will provide over US$6 million in new funding. This initiative aims to enhance the region’s capacity to […]

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Hurricane Helene Brings Hell To Southern United States.

Hurricane Helene, which made landfall in Florida on Thursday night is one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States with wind gust speeds of 140 mph (225 km/h) and floods of torrential rain of Biblical proportions. The storm made landfall in Florida overnight on Thursday as a category four hurricane but […]

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Israeli Bombing Kills Long Sought Hezbollah Leader In Beirut, Lebanon.

Hezbollah (The Party Of God) has confirmed the death of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, following an Israeli airstrike on the group’s headquarters in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. Nasrallah has lain low for many years, almost never appearing in public, and puiblishing prerecorded messages on TV. In the west he is regarded as one of […]

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Human Trafficking Keeps Growing Despite Global Efforts To Combat It

Nassau, The Bahamas – Minister of National Security the Hon. Wayne Munroe said despite global efforts to combat it, Human Trafficking keeps growing. “It thrives where there is poverty, a lack of education or any area in which there is a conflict,” the National Security Minister said at the Opening of the Bahamas National Neighbourhood […]

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Urban Renewal Citizens Advisory Committee Members Are At The Pulse Of Community Planning

Nassau, The Bahamas – The Hon. Keith Bell, Minister of Housing and Urban Renewal, along with the Urban Renewal Citizens Advisory Committee, hosted a Meet and Greet at the Paul Farquharson Convention Center, Police Headquarters, September 26, 2024. Minister Keith Bell emphasized to the Urban Renewal Citizens Advisory Committee that their role is absolutely essential. […]

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