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OECS Commission Announces Successful Completion of Geothermal Study Tour to Guadeloupe, Further Advancing Clean Energy Drive Across Eastern Caribbean
Nevis Pages
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July 15, 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission is pleased to announce the successful completion of a landmark Study Tour and Technical Workshop in Guadeloupe, held from June 23 to 24, 2025, under the OECS GEOBUILD Programme. This...
OECS signs agreement for regional shore power system
Jamaica Observer
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July 29, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) says it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with three prominent partners as the sub-regional grouping moves toward advancing sustainable development,...
St Kitts to host Caribbean Week of Agriculture
St. Vincent Times
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July 12, 2025
The 19th edition of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) will be launched on Tuesday, 15 July 2025, setting the stage for the event which will be held in St. Kitts and Nevis from 29 September – 3 October. CWA 2025 will be held under the theme...
Charted: Average Income by Global Region, Over 200 Years
Visual Capitalist
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July 29, 2025
Mapped: High, Middle, and Low Income Countries in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways There are...
Caribbean Resilient Renewable Energy Infrastructure Investment Facility Advances Caribbean Green Energy with New Financing Agreement
Win Media SKN
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July 11, 2025
by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Caribbean Resilient Renewable Energy Infrastructure Investment Facility (CRREIIF) took a significant step toward strengthening the region’s energy transition with the signing of a key financing...
The Youth in Agriculture Science Internship Programme (YASIP) aims to strengthen food security
NBC SVG
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July 10, 2025
The Youth in Agriculture Science Internship Programme (YASIP) is not only a skills-building initiative, but a vital part of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ national resilience strategy. That’s according to Senior Project Officer at the Zero Hunger...
Dominica to explore vast potential of cannabis plant for ‘medical cannabis industry’, says AG Prime Minister
Dominica News Online
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July 10, 2025
Acting Prime Minister Dr. Irving McIntyre addressing National Cannabis SymposiumThe Government of Dominica is exploring the vast potential of the cannabis plant to develop a viable, sustainable, and well-regulated medicinal cannabis industry on...
SVG’s revenue up, infrastructure booming, economic growth robust
St. Vincent Times
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July 29, 2025
MORE GOOD NEWS ON THE ECONOMY AND SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES The centre-piece of Emancipation Month 2025 is the Emancipation Cricket Festival which runs from the night of Thursday July 31st to August 3rd, at the Arnos Vale Sporting...
Prime Minister Gonsalves pleased with ICJ decision on threat of Climate Change
NBC SVG
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July 28, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is pleased with the ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which has declared that wealthy countries must address the urgent threat of climate change. In a unanimous decision issued on Wednesday July...
Yes, Chastanet Is The Worst
The Voice
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July 26, 2025
Dr Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was spot-on: He said: “(Allen) Chastanet is undoubtedly the worst prime minister in the Caribbean in the 21st Century. He had one chance to run St. Lucia. One single chance....
Mapped: Global Income Level Classification, by Country
Visual Capitalist
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July 28, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Mapped: High, Middle, and Low Income Countries in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...
SVG takes lead in climate transparency efforts
St. Vincent Times
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July 25, 2025
SVG LAUNCHES LANDMARK CLIMATE TRANSPARENCY PROJECT The Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has officially launched its First Biennial Transparency Report (BTR1) and Third National Communication (TNC) Project, marking a major milestone...
Govt offers plantain farmers $1.00 per Pound
St. Vincent Times
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July 27, 2025
The St Vincent government is offering plantain farmers $1.00 per pound as they ramp up the purchase of produce from farmers. A release from the API said farmers who are interested in exporting plantains to Barbados should deliver their plantains...
Antigua PM supports Afreximbank’s call for commission to deliver Global Africa initiative
I Witness News
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July 28, 2025
By Kenton X. Chance ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, Monday, supported a call for the creation a commission that becomes fully responsible for delivering on the Africa-Caribbean and the broader...
Views from the Great Wall: A Lucian’s journey in China
St. Lucia Times
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July 27, 2025
“Do you want to go to China?” These words, spoken to me in January of this year, would spark a journey of a lifetime—one that would take me to provinces, palaces, and people I had never dreamed of encountering. After answering in the affirmative,...
SVG, UK strengthen healthcare through observership programme
St. Vincent Times
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July 24, 2025
SVG HEALTH PROFESSIONALS JOIN LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS OBSERVERSHIP PROGRAMME On July 18, 2025, five health professionals from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines were formally welcomed at a reception in their honour, marking the start of an...
The Hague Group and How Far We Are from the Rule of Law
OpEdNews
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July 26, 2025
A year and three-quarters since the escalated genocidal assault on Gaza was launched, a year and a half since the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to halt its genocidal actions, eight months since the International Criminal Court...
ALBA-TCP launches summit to save humanity from war, imperialism
St. Vincent Times
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July 26, 2025
On Friday, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America–Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) launched the “Summit of the Peoples for Peace and Against War in Caracas. “The global political right is intensifying its actions against the people...
The Caribbean islands that give you a passport if you buy a home
BBC
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Gemma HandyBusiness reporter Reporting fromSt John’s, Antigua ShareSave Estate agent Nadia Dyson says there has been a big increase in the number of people seeking Antiguan citizenship Scroll through homes for sale in the Eastern Caribbean and it...
Summary: Regent’s 2027-28 Season at a Glance
Cruise Industry News
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises recently announced 2027-28 season includes global itineraries. Cruise Industry News takes a closer look at the company’s deployment plans, which include the first full season of the new Seven Seas Prestige. Africa and...