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Business
Jamaica gov’t prioritising sugar industry growth for 2025, says Green
(Jamaica Gleaner) Agriculture Minister Floyd Green has revealed that the country’s sugar sector is experiencing encouraging growth, prompting the government…
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T&T productivity grew ‘significantly’ over last four years – IDB Report
The productivity levels in Trinidad and Tobago have grown significantly over the last four years, according to a recently published…
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Seven overseas companies shortlisted for high-span Berbice River bridge
The government is advancing plans to construct a new fixed high-span four-lane bridge across the Berbice River, with seven international…
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Business
2025 will further raise the global profiles of Guyana and Suriname
While final costs and “further well operations” reportedly remain to be worked out, the French company TotalEnergies has announced that…
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What climate justice means for Latin America and the Caribbean
By Thiago Barral and Woochong Um RIO DE JANEIRO/NEW YORK – November’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku,…
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News
US Supreme Court declines to halt Trump’s sentencing in New York hush money case
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court rejected today Donald Trump’s request to halt his sentencing in a New…
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Advocacy groups urge Senate to reject draconian legislation denying Caribbean immigrants due process
As the United States Senate is expected to vote on Friday on a bill passed in the US House of…
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Haitian president demands reparations from France
Celebrating 221 years of Haitian independence, local authorities used the opportunity in New Year’s Day to remind France that it…
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Eight Caribbean film projects receive awards, support thanks to UNESCO-EU
The Paris-based United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said on Dec. 17 that the 18th edition of Nuevas…
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Ras Emmanuel’s ‘Dancehall Forever’ introduces Vybz Kartel at New Year’s Eve Freedom Street Concert
Jamaican-born, New Jersey-based dancehall recorders Ras Emmanuel and Lushy Banton are counting their lucky stars as a dubplate of their…
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