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UAE Diplomat Nominated for UN Secretary-General

The United Arab Emirates’ Lana Zaki Nusseibeh has been nominated for the position of Secretary-General of the United Nations, potentially paving the way for a historic milestone as the first woman to lead the international organisation. Nusseibeh is a senior government official in the UAE with extensive diplomatic experience, including more than a decade as […]

CDB launches multi-million dollar programme to strengthen communities in St. Vincent

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Nov 4, CMC – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has launched the Eleventh Cycle of its Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF 11) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, providing financing to improve access to essential services, strengthen community infrastructure and expand livelihood opportunities. The  CDB said that the four million US dollar […]