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Don Wehby resigns from Jamaican Senate

Businessman Don Wehby has officially resigned from Jamaica’s Senate, creating a second vac...

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Antigua PM tells Sandals to ‘take your hotel elsewhere’ amid tax dispu...

Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda has strongly criticized Sandals Resort...

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Jamaica partners with US to track delinquent student loan borrowers

Jamaicans with outstanding student loans who migrate to the United States could encounter...

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Avelo Airlines to launch new direct flights from Connecticut to Jamaic...

Avelo Airlines is set to launch a new flight service to Montego Bay, Jamaica. This additio...

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Shyne Barrow gains control of Belize UDP headquarters after court ruli...

BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) –Leader of Belize’s main Opposition United Democratic Party (UDP),...

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American Airlines flight departing Haiti struck by bullet

American Airlines confirmed Monday that one of its planes departing from Haiti was struck...

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UWI ranked among the world’s best universities for sixth year

For the sixth consecutive year, the University of the West Indies (UWI) has earned a posit...

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Jamaican gov’t launches life insurance plan for entertainers and creat...

Over 4,400 entertainers and creatives in Jamaica now have access to life insurance through...

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“The Garden That Rita Grew”: New Art Exhibit Paying Tribute To Rita Ma...

On Friday, November 15th, 2024, the highly anticipated art exhibit, “The Garden That Rita...

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Grenada PM Dikon Mitchell recognized on TIME100 Climate list

TIME has named Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell to the 2024 TIME100 Climate list highlightin...

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Tropical Storm Sara makes landfall in Belize

Tropical Storm Sara approached landfall in Belize on Sunday, with forecasters warning that...

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Miami-Dade Schools secure $1M grant to boost mental health in schools

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has been awarded a $1 million grant from the U.S...

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Crown Prince Haakon of Norway begins UNDP mission in Jamaica today

His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, a United Nations Development Programme (...

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Bermuda reports 2 suspected cases measles, first in 30 years

Bermuda Health authorities say two people have been placed in isolation amid fears that th...

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Second India-CARICOM Summit begins in Guyana

The second India-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit is scheduled to take place in Guyana...

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Bahamas Government to increase fines on security firms hiring non-nati...

The Bahamas government is taking strong action against private security firms that are ill...

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BVI educators now among region’s best-paid, says Premier

Educators in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) have become some of the highest-paid in the...

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JLP veterans Karl Samuda and Mike Henry to step down from politics

Two of the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) most prominent veterans, Karl Samuda and Mike Henr...

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French President criticizes Haitian officials for Conille’s dismissal

French President Emmanuel Macron sharply criticized Haitian officials who dismissed Prime...

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Belize Senate passed significant amendment raising marriage age to 18

The Belize Senate has passed a significant amendment to the Marriage Act, raising the lega...

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Bermuda Government to phase out single-use plastics

The Bermuda government says it intends to draft legislation soon aimed at phasing out sing...

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Caribbean joins global community in its fight for the elimination of v...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Caribbean on Monday joined the international community in...

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Several gang members in Haiti killed during confrontation with police

The National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) reports that over 100 gang members have...

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Guyana and Brazil sign agreement expanding daily direct bus routes

The government of Guyana announced on Monday that it has signed a new agreement with Brazi...

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Child recruitment by armed groups in Haiti surges by 70%

The number of children recruited into armed groups in Haiti has soared by 70% over the pas...

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Belize joins list of countries eligible for US H-2A and H-2B visa prog...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in collaboration with the Department of St...

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Jamaican parents may be required to support children up to age 23 unde...

The Jamaican Senate has approved significant amendments to the Maintenance Act, allowing m...

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2024 Hurricane season ends, deadliest since 2005

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season saw 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and five major hurr...

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Caribbean records increase in remittances

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has projected that Caribbean countries will rece...

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Bahamas offers highest paying jobs in the Caribbean, salary survey rev...

The latest Caribbean Salary Survey Report: PayPulse 2024 reveals a significant pay gap acr...

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