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CRFM Secretariat recruits two Caribbean experts for Canada-funded STAR-Fish Project
I News Cayman
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June 19, 2025
Mrs. Daintyann Barrett-Smith Belize City, Thursday, 19 June 2025 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is moving full speed ahead with the implementation of the Canada-funded STAR-Fish Project: “Sustainable Technologies for...
Antigua and Barbuda Among 16 Caribbean Countries to Boost Debt Transparency
Antigua News Room
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June 20, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Antigua and Barbuda Among 16 Caribbean Countries to Boost Debt Transparency with Commonwealth-IMF Support CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP While debt often carries a negative connotation, when managed...
CRFM Secretariat appoints two regional experts for Canada-funded STAR-Fish Project
Dominica News Online
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June 19, 2025
Sherron Barker (left),Daintyann Barrett-SmithThe Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is actively progressing with the rollout of the Canada-funded STAR-Fish Initiative: “Sustainable Technologies for Adaptation and Resilience in...
EU deepens strategic partnership at Caribbean Investment Forum 2025
The Daily Herald
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Caribbean Export Development Agency Executive Director Dr. Damie Sinanan. MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica--Montego Bay will take centre stage as a hub of opportunity and innovation when the Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF) 2025 opens its doors at the Montego...
Making the Greater Caribbean viable: Geopolitics of a region in transformation
Latinoamerica21
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July 3, 2025
In a world in crisis, like the one we live in today, the first to undergo transformation are dependent, heterogeneous, and vulnerable geopolitical spaces, such as the Greater Caribbean — a diverse and strategic region that includes not only the...
The Hague Group revives the possibility of a new internationalism
Mail & Guardian
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July 3, 2025
A vigil remembering journalists killed in Palestine held at St.Georges Cathedral in Cape Town on 28 January 2024. Photo by Leanne Brady Imperialism is on a genocidal offensive in Gaza, and has recently bombed its way through Syria, Yemen, Lebanon...
UBSFU Demands GOB Subvention Increase
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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June 21, 2025
The Briceño administration is facing fresh criticism, this time from the University of Belize’s own faculty and staff. Acting Union President Julianne Pasos is calling it like she sees it. She says the People’s United Party promised to increase...
‘Costly but Effective’: Tackling San Pedro’s Sargassum Crisis
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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June 21, 2025
If you’ve been anywhere near the coast lately, you’ve probably seen it and smelled it. The sargassum crisis in Belize is back with a vengeance, and some residents say this year’s wave of rotting seaweed is the worst they’ve ever experienced. It’s...
Saint Lucia Among 16 Caribbean Countries To Boost Debt Transparency With Commonwealth-IMF Support
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 19, 2025
- Advertisement - St. Lucia – Thirty-three public debt managers from 16 Caribbean countries, including Saint Lucia, came together in Jamaica for an intensive workshop on improving debt data quality and transparency. Officials from the Eastern...
Comment on Dominica joins 16 other regional countries for Commonwealth IMF debt management workshop by Channel One
Dominica News Online
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June 18, 2025
While debt is often viewed negatively, properly managed borrowing can enable governments to fund projects that enhance quality of life and strengthen economic stability. In this context, a press release from The Commonwealth announced that 33...
Grenada to boost debt transparency with Commonwealth–IMF support
Now Grenada
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June 18, 2025
While debt often carries a negative connotation, when managed well, it allows governments to invest in projects that improve lives and build economic resilience. Against that backdrop, 33 public debt managers from 16 Caribbean countries, including...
16 Caribbean countries boost debt transparency with Commonwealth-IMF support
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 18, 2025
In a move to strengthen public debt management and enhance economic resilience, 33 public debt managers from 16 Caribbean countries gathered in Jamaica for a two-week intensive workshop focused on improving debt data quality and transparency....
SVG to boost debt transparency with IMF support
St. Vincent Times
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June 18, 2025
Saint Vincent among 16 Caribbean countries to boost debt transparency with Commonwealth-IMF support While debt often carries a negative connotation, when managed well, it allows governments to invest in projects that improve lives and build...
Saint Kitts and Nevis among 16 Caribbean countries to boost debt transparency with Commonwealth-IMF support
Win Media SKN
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June 18, 2025
While debt often carries a negative connotation, when managed well, it allows governments to invest in projects that improve lives and build economic resilience. Against that backdrop, 33 public debt managers from 16 Caribbean countries, including...
Livestock trade with Mexico set to resume July 7 after screwworm scare
El Paso Times - Texas
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The U.S.-Mexico border will reopen for livestock passage after a month-long closure due to New World Screwworm concerns. The USDA announced a phased reopening of ports of entry for cattle, bison, and equines starting July 7th. The USDA is working...
United Airlines Is Newark’s Largest Carrier, But Could That Change?
Simple Flying
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June 19, 2025
United Airlines operates an overwhelming majority of flights from Newark, with this June, over 1.5 million available seats on several international and domestic routes. Given the ever-changing aviation climate, could we see a shift at Newark...
Distinguished Almunus: Bahr's mission is to preserve endangered reefs
Ashland Times Gazette - Ohio
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Dr. Keisha Bahr, a 2007 Ashland graduate, is a leading expert in coral reef responses to environmental change. She leads coral reef research and conservation efforts, securing over $6 million in funding and leading projects like Operation Coral...
Spain and World Bank in push for wider use of 'debt swaps'
The Straits Times
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July 1, 2025
SEVILLE/LONDON - Spain has partnered with the World Bank to help poorer countries free up money to spend on development and conservation via debt "swaps," the country's Ministry of Economy said on Tuesday. With rich governments cutting official...
UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | June 23 to June 29, 2025
The Indian Express
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June 30, 2025
Every Monday, we bring you UPSC Current Affairs Pointers—a concise, exam-focused guide to help you stay ahead in your Prelims and Mains preparation. Reports (FYI: The data provided in these reports can be used to substantiate your Mains answer and...
Cave discovery of ancient avocados could rescue a global crop
Earth.com
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The world’s appetite for avocados rests almost entirely on a single variety: the creamy Hass. That genetic sameness has streamlined production into a multibillion-dollar industry. But it also invites disaster, as uniform orchards can collapse...