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Realizing the Potential of Country Platforms
Project Syndicate
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While there is no silver bullet for development, country platforms can help advance complex investment agendas, particularly where institutional gaps in delivery or coordination are hampering progress. If they are to meet this potential, however,...
Para athletes shine at transformative GAPS camp in Jamaica
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 29, 2025
KINGSTON, JAMAICA — The recently concluded GAPS (Gather, Adjust, Prepare, Sustain) Camp, held at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus, has been hailed as a groundbreaking milestone in the advancement of para sport across the...
List of countries Ghanaians can visit without a visa
GhanaWeb
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July 28, 2025
Ghanaian passport holders will no longer require a visa to visit five countries so far in 2025, following the ratification of new visa waiver agreements. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced the development via a...
Government to reform operations at DSWMC to ensure timely garbage collection
Dominica News Online
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July 27, 2025
Fond Cole LandfillDominica Solid Waste Management Corporation (DSWMC) will soon undergo a reform in its operations to better fulfil the corporation’s mandate to ensure the timely collection of garbage across the island. made the remarks during the...
Sixteen Eggleston families receive keys to new homes next month under resilient housing initiative
Dominica News Online
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July 28, 2025
As the government continues to drive the resilient housing agenda through major projects island-wide, sixteen (16) families from the community of Eggleston will receive keys to their new homes next month. Presenting the 2025/26National Budget last...
Caribbean Under Heat Warnings — But Is It Record-Breaking?
Magnetic Media
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July 26, 2025
Georgetown, Guyana, 22 July 2025 (PAHO) – The Joint Subregional Cooperation Strategy that will provide a coordinated framework for technical cooperation to address common public health challenges in the Caribbean was signed today by the Director...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Avoiding misleading eco-claims
Dominica News Online
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July 17, 2025
Home >> Agriculture Dominica News Online - Thursday, July 17th, 2025 at 10:47 AM Coffee berries To the Editor, I write with interest following the recent article “Coffee ads banned for misleading ‘compostable’ claims,” which reports the UK...
Naitram misses out as national selectors focus on fitness
St. Lucia Times
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July 28, 2025
Two former West Indies Under-19 captains are in the Saint Lucian squad for the Windward Islands Cricket Board Super50 Men’s Tournament bowling off on Monday at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground and Mindoo Phillip Park. But the selectors have found no...
CARPHA and the World Bank Convened ...
SKNVibes
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America. July 23, 2025 -- The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)?in collaboration with the World Bank convened the 12th Meeting of the Regional Project Advisory Committee for the Organisation...
T&T hosts CWI Rising Stars Under-19 Women’s Championship
Dominica News Online
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July 9, 2025
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 at 8:30 AM Cricket West Indies has announced that the 2025 Rising Stars Women’s Under-19 Championship is currently taking place in Trinidad and Tobago from July 8 to 19. The tournament, said a...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne to Champion Economic Integration at AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2025
Antigua News Room
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July 27, 2025
Prime Minister Gaston Browne to Champion Economic Integration at AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2025 The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Honourable Gaston A. Browne, traveled to Grenada to participate in the AfriCaribbean...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Closure of Portsmouth sub treasury
Dominica News Online
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July 17, 2025
Home >> Announcements MINISTRY OF FINANCE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CLIMATE RESILIENCE AND SOCIAL SECURITY TREASURY DIVISION - Thursday, July 17th, 2025 at 9:56 AM If you are unable to view the file below try refreshing the page or downloading the...
Four Caribbean nations to implement full free movement
The Voice
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July 17, 2025
FOUR CARIBBEAN nations are set to implement full free movement for nationals later this year. Barbados, Belize, St Vincent and the Grenadines and Dominica will see their nationals able to benefit from the new changes from 1 October 2025. According...
LGBTQ+ Rights and Legal Protections in Emerging Democracies
ImpACT International
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Emerging democracies—those nations transitioning from authoritarian rule to more open political systems—face complex challenges in securing and advancing LGBTQ+ rights. While democratic openings can create new opportunities for human rights...
Free movement is coming to CARICOM: The United States of the Caribbean must follow
Barbados Today
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July 16, 2025
207 With free movement taking effect by October, Caribbean governments face a broader question: Can this fractured bloc transform into a strategic regional power? Last week, four CARICOM nations — Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St Vincent and the...
Minister Duggins on Agricultural Resilience and Global Market Presence Amidst Hurricane Season and Shifting Tariffs
Win Media SKN
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July 15, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) — The nation of St. Kitts and Nevis is strategically reinforcing its agricultural sector to withstand the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane season and navigate the complexities of global trade tariffs, particularly...
Caribbean Week of Agriculture virtual launch set for today
Dominica News Online
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July 15, 2025
Home >> Agriculture Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 at 9:57 AM The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is collaborating with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat to organize the upcoming Caribbean Week of...
4 countries that let you buy citizenship or a golden visa with crypto
Coin Telegraph
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July 15, 2025
Key takeaways Vanuatu is one of the fastest countries to offer citizenship, with crypto accepted through licensed agents. Dominica and Saint Lucia offer Caribbean citizenship in months using crypto converted via trusted agencies. Portugal offers...
Caribbean Islands Rated as Safe Destinations for Travelers in 2025
Times News Global
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July 26, 2025
PHOENIX, Arizona — The Caribbean continues to be a popular region for travelers seeking safety and tranquility. In a recent evaluation, several islands have been rated as low-risk destinations, ideal for both vacations and residence by investment...
Your ultimate guide to August fun on Philly’s waterfront
Metro Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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July 26, 2025
Philly’s summer always shines down by the waterfront, and even more so in 2025 with the district’s “Make Summer Yours” initiative. With August on the horizon, the scenic part of the city is jamming seasonal fun into Spruce Street Harbor Park,...