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Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
Searchlight
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June 13, 2025
Chevonne Stewart (left) poses with her mother at last Sunday’s Unity Labour Party (ULP) event held at the Union Island Secondary School. (Photo by Robertson S. Henry) Chevonne Stewart was formally introduced last Sunday, June 8, 2025, as the...
Pandemic Fund Launches in Saint Lucia to Strengthen Regional Health Security
St. Lucia Times
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June 12, 2025
The Eastern Caribbean has taken a major step forward in bolstering its defences against future pandemics with the official launch of the Pandemic Fund in Saint Lucia. This initiative aims to enhance the region’s preparedness, prevention and...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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July 4, 2025
MIKHAIL CHARLES, Vincentian Lawyer and newly appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the United Kingdom (UK) Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor...
Chevonne flags jobs, public assistance, healthcare, lands in maiden speech
I Witness News
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June 10, 2025
Chief Radiographer Chevonne Stewart on Sunday used her maiden speech as the ruling Unity Labour Party’s candidate for the Southern Grenadines to pitch for more jobs and public assistance enrollments for constituents. She also addressed healthcare...
UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | June 29 to July 05, 2025
The Indian Express
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July 5, 2025
UPSC Weekly Quiz is a current affairs-based quiz on relevant topics from the past week, curated for the aspirants of competitive examinations. Attempt the weekly quiz every Saturday and find answers to the MCQs with explanations.🚨 Click Here to...
Guyanese expert has knowledge, experience to lead IICA
Guyana Chronicle
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July 2, 2025
–enhance agriculture in the region By Dr Saboto Caesar, Minister of Agriculture of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines THE Government of Guyana has nominated Dr Muhammad Ibrahim as the country’s candidate for the position of Director General of the...
Taiwan hails Tinubu on Saint Lucia’s visit
Punch
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July 4, 2025
The Government of Taiwan has commended President Bola Tinubu for his diplomatic visit to Saint Lucia and the conferment of Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia on him. Taiwan described the honour as a remarkable symbol of Nigeria’s growing...
CARICOM leaders’ meeting upcoming, CSME on table, Chairman says unity is the way forward
Dominica News Online
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July 4, 2025
Prime Minister of Jamaica, and current CARICOM Chair, Andrew Holness, has emphasized the importance of unity and regional cooperation in his CARICOM Day address, aligning closely with Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit’s recently expressed views...
Fascism’s New Face is Still The Same!
teleSUR
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On July 3, the Meeting of Promoting Teams of the Antifascist International is taking place at a right time. The stated objective is “to update and strengthen our shared agenda in a critical moment of regional and global tension amid the escalation...
Family dispute leads to homicide in Yambou: Police
St. Vincent Times
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June 30, 2025
Police Investigate Homicide in Yambou The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is investigating a homicide that occurred in Yambou on Friday 27th June 2025, which claimed the life of Don Jackson, a 60-year-old Farmer,...
Carnival is more than a fete
I Witness News
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July 4, 2025
By *Jomo Sanga Thomas (“Plain Talk” July 4, 2025) “They gone commercial exploiting the carnival.” — Mighty Chalkdust Carnival is not a fete. Carnival is a package of cultural entertainment experiences that should showcase high mas, classic...
Appreciation must be not only in Our Minds
Searchlight
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July 4, 2025
The calypso art form created by the Caribbean experience has given us some memorable treasures in song. Because the island of Tobago is an integral part, albeit a junior partner in the sovereign two-island state of Trinidad and Tobago, its...
Police seeking help to identify male body found in Fair Hall
I Witness News
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July 2, 2025
Police in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are seeking the public’s help to identify the body of a man that was found in Fair Hall on Tuesday with multiple gunshot wounds. Police said the deceased is estimated to be aged 25 to 37 and of slim build...
Taiwan Envoy Hails Nigeria-Caribbean Diplomacy
News Investigators Nigeria
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July 4, 2025
News Investigators/ Andy Yih-Ping Liu, Taiwan’s Representative and Head of Mission in Nigeria, has congratulated Nigeria on its renewed diplomatic engagements with Saint Lucia and Caribbean States. In a statement on Friday, Mr Liu described...
CASSA Jnr Championships in Cayman Islands
Guyana Chronicle
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July 4, 2025
Louis DaSilva and Avery Arjoon win Gold in mixed Doubles LOUIS DaSilva and Avery Arjoon won Gold in the mixed doubles at the Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior Championships in the Cayman Islands on Wednesday Evening. Playing at South...
Youth Parliament compares unsupervised cannabis cultivation to ‘handing unsupervised firearms’ to every household
The Antigua Observer
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July 4, 2025
- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] ‘Leaving marijuana unchecked in the household around minors is no different from handing a licence to obtain a firearm to every household which is unsupervised.’ That was the core...
Cuba congratulates Caricom on its 52nd anniversary
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 4, 2025
On the social network X, the foreign minister reaffirmed Cuba’s invariable solidarity with the region and the will to continue cooperation for the benefit of the peoples. Caricom was born on this date in 1973 with the signing of the Treaty of...
Carnival Update- Tuesday 1st July ,2025
NBC SVG
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July 1, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force is employing new strategies to ensure that Vincy Mas is not only enjoyable but safe. Colvin Harry has more in today’s Carnival Update....
Taiwan Congratulates Nigeria’s Diplomatic Endeavors in St. Lucia, Others
This Day
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July 4, 2025
Taiwan’s Representative/ Head of Mission in Nigeria, Andy Yih-Ping Liu has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to the Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia as a landmark achievement in Nigeria diplomacy. He said, “We, the people and...
Companies Behind the Esencia Project in Puerto Rico Leave a Global Trail of Damage
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
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July 2, 2025
The five foreign companies behind the Esencia megaproject in Cabo Rojo, on Puerto Rico’s southwest coast, have left a trail of environmental destruction and community disputes in the ecologically sensitive areas where they’ve developed previous...