Following fruitful discussions with senior executives of Emirates airline, Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism,  Ed Bartlett says plans are already underway to link up the airline’s routes which currently fly into Miami and Bogota with regional airlines to make easier connections into the Caribbean. Emirates, based in Dubai, is one of the world’s largest airlines that […]

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US President Joe Biden has authorized massive import tax increases on Chinese-made electric cars, solar panels, steel and other Chinese-made goods. This may also include vehicles and machinery assembled in South America or Mexico. The White House said the measures, which include a 100% border tax on electric cars from China, were a response to […]

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Nassau, Bahamas – The Minister of Labour and the Public Service the Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle said the government’s primary objective is to take the major issues on directly to ensure that public servants can finally see progress on the many, many issues that have been stagnant for years. “It is critical that we address these […]

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St. Lucia – Two regionally-based financial institutions are partnering with 1st National Bank Saint Lucia Limited to finance a game-changing $80 million sporting infrastructure programme in Saint Lucia spearheaded by the National Lotteries Authority (NLA). The National Bank of Dominica and Grenada Co-operative Bank Limited have expressed confidence in the NLA and Saint Lucian economy […]

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Antigua and Barbuda – Senior Legal Officer in the Ministry of Commerce, Manufacturing, Business Development, Cooperatives and Consumer Affairs and Saint Lucia’s Regulated Substances Authority representative Mr. Dylan Norbert-Inglis recently returned from the Wadadli (Cannabis) Festival held in Antigua and Barbuda in April 2024. The festival, hosted by the Antigua and Barbuda Medicinal Cannabis Authority, […]

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The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Ilan Goldfajn, and the director of the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), Jarbas Barbosa, signed an agreement to accelerate the digital transformation of health services, strengthen primary healthcare, and enhance pandemic preparedness across Latin America and the Caribbean region. The new agreement will focus on three priority areas: […]

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew extends warm congratulations to His Excellency Dr. Luc F.E. Mercelina on his recent election as the eighth Prime Minister of Sint Maarten. Dr. Mercelina is a distinguished surgeon and seasoned politician. In his letter to Prime Minister Mercelina, Prime Minister Drew expressed confidence […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce significant progress in its mission to foster financial literacy and economic empowerment among the nation’s youth through the Financial Education and Savings Programme. Building on the momentum generated by the initial announcement in December 2023, by Prime Minister Honourable Dr. Terrance […]

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The community of Kwebanna, in the Moruca sub-district, Region One, received 40 solar-powered street lights valued at Guyanese $3 million. This would be roughly US $15,000 or US$375 per lamp. This is in keeping with the government’s agenda to ensure hinterland communities are energy-secure. These lights will help to enhance the safety and security of […]

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