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Guyana Takes Venezuela To Court Over River And The Sea Referendum.

Guyana has asked the UN’s highest court to put a stop to a Venezuelan referendum on the annexation of the Esequibo, half of the territory of Guyana and its oil-rich offshore, a claim that goes back to colonial times, and which has consistently been ruled in favor of Guyana. Venezuela has for decades argued that […]

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Israel and United States At Loggerheads Over Future Of Gaza.

U.S. and Israeli officials looking to the future of the Gaza Strip after dislodging Hamas have begun discussing possibilities, including an interim government backed by the United Nations and with the involvement of Arab governments, people familiar with U.S. government deliberations have told Bloomberg. The discussions are still at an early stage and would first […]

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American Airlines Tells Flight Attendants Not To Provide Better Service.

View From The Wing, an influential blog that reports on all matters to do with flying and aviation reports that  American Airlines has sent a reminder to flight attendants not to go above and beyond for passengers in economy. This was first revealed by aviation watchdog  JonNYC who runs a Twitter (X) account. The airline […]

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Fifty MSMEs To Receive POS Machines As Part Of Business Enhancement Efforts In St. Lucia

The Ministry of Commerce, Manufacturing, Business Development, Cooperatives and Consumer Affairs, in collaboration with the Organisation of American States (OAS), announced a significant milestone in our ongoing efforts to empower Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) throughout the island. As part of the Saint Lucia Digital Enhancement Program, fifty (50) MSMEs are set to benefit […]

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SLBS, BSI Collaborate To Prevent Exploitative Labor Practices In St. Lucia

The Saint Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) has, for the first time, assumed the role of co-secretariat, alongside the British Standards Institute, to steer and support the development of an International Standard for organizations, on modern slavery. This initiative, which commenced in July 2023, is being conducted as part of the development work programme of […]

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BREEF Honoured with 2023 National Youth Award for “Youth Organization of the Year”

The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) received the 2023 National Youth Award for “Youth Organization of the Year” at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s 37th annual ceremony. This prestigious honour coincides with BREEF’s 30-year anniversary of dedicated marine conservation efforts, amplifying the significance of the accolade. Hon. Mario Bowleg, Minister of Youth, […]

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King’s College: “a partner in the shared mission to provide the best possible education for children in The Bahamas,” said Bahamas Prime Minister Davis

NASSAU, The Bahamas – During the Official Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting for King’s College School, The Bahamas, on November 7, 2023, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said that it was an institution that marked a “significant step forward in a shared commitment to quality education.” “King’s College School, The Bahamas, […]

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Prime Minister Drew To Deliver Keynote Address at CXC®’s 3rd Annual Ministerial Summit on Educational Transformation in Barbados

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – Prime Minister Hon Dr. Terrance Drew has been invited to deliver the keynote address on Friday, 10 November 2023 at the Caribbean Examination Council’s (CXC) Third (3rd) Annual Ministerial Summit on Educational Transformation, which will be held in Barbados. The theme of this year’s Ministerial Summit “Reimagining Educational Reform […]

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Ministry Of Agriculture Committed To Seeing The CARICOM 25 By 2025 Through To The End

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Minister with responsibility for Agriculture, the Honourable Samal Duggins has reaffirmed the commitment of his ministry to successfully accomplish CARICOM’s 25 by 2025 initiative, which is an effort to significantly reduce the region’s Food Import Bill. Minister Duggins gave an update on St. Kitts and Nevis’ progress towards achieving this goal during […]

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