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Ronald Sanders | Don’t pour champagne just yet to celebrate ICJ opinion on environmental harm
The Gleaner
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July 26, 2025
On July 23 , the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered an advisory opinion at the request of the UN General Assembly – driven by small island states such as Antigua and Barbuda, Vanuatu, and the Maldives – declaring unequivocally that all...
‘PLM Gov’t introduced Social Security Scheme in 1972, asserts MP Simon
The Antigua Observer
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July 26, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph In reference to a recent article that has been circulating online, which claims that the Antigua & Barbuda Labour Party (A&BLP) introduced the Social Security Scheme, Member of Parliament (MP) for St. Mary’s...
MP Simon posits ‘Battle of the Bands’ venue denied youth opportunity to showcase their talent
The Antigua Observer
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July 26, 2025
- Advertisement - By Deslyn A Joseph Following the musical showdown Thursday night featuring some of the nation’s top bands, the Member of Parliament for St. Mary’s South, Kelvin ‘Shugy’ Simon, has suggested that the event should have been held at...
CDB Reaffirms Leadership in Climate...
SKNVibes
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Bank empowers 30 representatives to develop fundable climate projects Bridgetown, Barbados, JULY 28, 2025 - The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank), one of the region’s few entities accredited by the Adaptation Fund, has marked another...
Continued Armed Robberies and Proliferation of Illegal Firearms Prompt Stronger Legislative Response With Recent Bill Passage
Win Media SKN
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July 29, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) continues a robust investigation into two armed robbery incidents that recently transpired in the Basseterre area. Both crimes involved masked...
Don’t pour the champagne just yet to celebrate the ICJ Opinion on environmental harm
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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July 25, 2025
- Advertisement - By Sir Ronald Sanders On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered an advisory opinion at the request of the UN General Assembly – driven by small island States such as Antigua and Barbuda, Vanuatu, and the...
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...
The brain drain in the Caribbean
Jamaica Observer
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July 25, 2025
The reality facing school leavers in the Caribbean is graphically illustrated by a commentary entitled “The Silent flight of our youth” in the Barbados Daily Nation newspaper of July 1. The writer, a secondary school leaver about to head to Canada...
Unified Caribbean digital future requires human-centred transformation
Now Grenada
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July 29, 2025
Grenadian Prime Minister and Caricom’s lead Head of Government on ICT the Honourable Dickon Mitchell delivered a forward-leaning keynote at the 40th Annual CANTO Conference and Trade Exhibition, calling for urgent regional alignment on spectrum,...
Grenadian PM shares vision of an integrated, digitalized Caribbean at 40th CANTO Conference
Dominica News Online
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July 29, 2025
Prime Minister of Grenada, the Honourable Dickon Mitchell, addresses stakeholders and delegates at CANTO’s 40th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition. Photo: CANTOGrenadian Prime Minister and regional ICT leader, the Honourable Dickon Mitchell,...
In A Perfect World We Would Have Gotten Mike Flanagan's I Know What You Did Last Summer, Not The Latest Mess From Sony
Game Rant
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July 29, 2025
Summary Flanagan's vision for an 'IKWYDLS' reboot was promising but not realized. The 2025 film's lack of depth & character development left much to be desired. Flanagan's potential involvement could have elevated the reboot immensely. Although...
CWI hails Sir Clive after Old Trafford honour
Jamaica Observer
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July 25, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Cricket West Indies (CWI) has extended heartfelt congratulations to legendary former captain Sir Clive Lloyd after Lancashire County Cricket Club immortalised his legacy by naming a stand in his honour at Old Trafford in...
Critical changes needed for region’s ports to meet digital revolution requirements
The Daily Herald
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Darwin Telemaque, Port Manager at the Antigua Port Authority. KINGSTON, Jamaica--Darwin Telemaque, Port Manager at the Antigua Port Authority, has issued a strong call for regional port authorities to come together to advance the modernisation and...
Turning the tide
QNS - New York
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July 29, 2025
Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell addresses the opening of the 4th Annual AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum in St. George, Grenada on Monday, July 28, 2025. Photo courtesy Afreximbank In the clearest sign yet that Africa and the...
World News Updates: North Korea rejects diplomatic overtures from South Korea
News18
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July 28, 2025
Jul 29, 2025 00:30 IST German industry chief blames EU competitiveness for weak US trade position A leading German industry official has asserted that the EU’s weak bargaining position in trade talks with the United States stems from its own...
Grenada pm says Caribbean’s digital future requires bold policy
St. Vincent Times
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July 29, 2025
Grenadian Prime Minister and CARICOM’s lead Head of Government on ICT, the Honourable Dickon Mitchell, delivered a forward-leaning keynote at the 40th Annual CANTO Conference and Trade Exhibition, calling for urgent regional alignment on spectrum,...
Una charla de cinco minutos en el avión dio inicio a un amor duradero
KVIA - Texas
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July 29, 2025
Por Francesca Street, CNN En un reciente vuelo transatlántico de Florida al Aeropuerto Heathrow en Londres, los tripulantes de cabina Hunter Smith-Lihas y John Lihas, que ahora están casados, se miraron a los ojos desde un lado al otro lado del...
Gas Leak Forces Closure of Businesses and Court
Antigua News Room
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July 29, 2025
A gas leak at the Deluxe building on Thursday has led to the evacuation of nearby businesses and the Magistrate Court. Emergency services, including the Fire Department and the West Indies Oil Company, responded quickly to secure the area....
COMMENTARY: Jolly Investment Or Jolly Risk? A Test Of Vision And Governance
Antigua News Room
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July 24, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP JOLLY INVESTMENT OR JOLLY RISK? A TEST OF VISION AND GOVERNANCE By Professor C. Justin Robinson Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal, UWI Five Islands Campus The Antigua and Barbuda Social Security Board’s...
Behind the scenes at racecourse with former stable jockey
Worcester News
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But behind every smooth-running meeting is a huge amount of planning and much of that rests on the shoulders of one woman – former stable jockey Bryony Harris. As operations manager at Worcester, Bryony’s role is as wide-ranging as it is...