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Geothermal Energy paramount as Nevis Forges Path to Sustainable Future
Win Media SKN
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June 25, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The Global Sustainable Islands Summit, held in St. Kitts and Nevis, drew widespread praise for its focus on sustainability and international cooperation. Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley, reflecting...
Ponant adds Central American & Caribbean journeys for winter 2027
Travel Press
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June 24, 2025
Ponant Explorations has announced an extensive deployment of 48 voyages across 11 unique itineraries in Central America and the Caribbean for the 2026-2027 winter season. From November 2026 through April 2027, the line will operate 34 Caribbean...
Gender parity gap on women’s political representation a priority of CARICOM Regional Gender Equality Strategy -Secretary-General
Win Media SKN
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June 24, 2025
“In the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), we have seen the rise of formidable women leaders in government, the private sector and civil society, yet women remain underrepresented in formal political institutions and upper management roles. Only 2 of...
Wisconsin’s 20 Most Influential Asian American Leaders for 2025, Part 1
Madison365 - Wisconsin
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June 23, 2025
This is the first of a five-part series. Just months after we published our first news stories in August 2015, we tried something new: we listed and published brief biographies of the state’s 28 Most Influential Black Leaders. People really liked...
Communiqué of the 77th Meeting of the OECS Authority
Win Media SKN
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June 21, 2025
On June 17, 2025, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines proudly hosted the Opening Ceremony of the 77th Meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority. The following day, June 18, Heads of Government convened for a high-level...
SIDS must hold major banks, rich nations to account on climate finance pledge
Jamaica Observer
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June 22, 2025
Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with responsibility for water, environment, climate change and the blue and green economies, Matthew Samuda (left) greets Dr Milton Clarke, environmental specialist at...
OECS geothermal projects raise profile at Nevis Geothermal Forum
Win Media SKN
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June 20, 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has hailed the Nevis Geothermal Forum, held on May 26, as a watershed moment for the region’s sustainable energy ambitions. Organised by Island Innovation in collaboration with the...
CABINET NOTES: June 18, 2025
Antigua News Room
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June 19, 2025
REPORT FROM THE CABINET OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA MEETING OF WEDNESDAY 18th JUNE 2025 Wednesday’s Cabinet Meeting, chaired by Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne, began with an invocation and scripture reading from a pastor of the Church of the...
Solange Shares Her Perfect Makeup Routine in Just 5 Steps With ILIA
Billboard
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June 20, 2025
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Solange has...
Two Caribbean experts recruited for Canada-funded STAR-Fish Project, being implemented by the CRFM
I News Cayman
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June 20, 2025
From CRFM Secretariat Mr. Sherrón Barker STAR-Fish Regional Project Coordinator 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...
Eastern Caribbean launches Pandemic Preparedness Project
Searchlight
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June 20, 2025
Ministers of Health and Agriculture; Permanent Secretaries; Chief Medical Officers and Chief Veterinary Officers of the six countries; senior representatives from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) A landmark initiative to boost...
Paraguay Set For New Residency Record With Over 15,000 Applications Already
The Asunción Times
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June 20, 2025
2025 is shaping up to be another landmark year for residency in Paraguay. With over 15,000 residency applications already filed in the first quarter of 2025, Paraguay is on track to set a new residency record after filing 29,124 residency...
The OECS Free Circulation of Goods and the Road to Deeper Integration: Both Priorities at the 7th OECS Assembly Sitting
Win Media SKN
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June 20, 2025
The 7th Sitting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Assembly was a notable occasion marking several firsts. The Sitting took place at the New Temporary Parliament Building in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on June 17, 2025....
Is Trump planning an ‘Africa visa ban’?
Al Jazeera
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June 20, 2025
United States President Donald Trump could significantly expand his travel ban list in the next few weeks to include 36 more countries, 26 of which are in Africa, US media reports say, citing internal government documents. With 10 countries...
US warns of expanded travel ban that could affect key African markets
ICEF Monitor
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June 19, 2025
"The United States is considering restricting entry to citizens of an additional 36 countries in what would be a significant expansion of the travel ban announced by the Trump administration early this month," reports The Washington Post. The...
Strategic Logistics Vision: Building Regional Readiness for Today and Tomorrow
Dialogo Magazine
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June 18, 2025
The Seventh annual Senior Leader Logistics Symposium (SLLS) 2025, a key forum for promoting logistics interoperability, was carried out June 4-5, at U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) headquarters. The SOUTHCOM-sponsored symposium aims to strengthen...
Dizzy Reece’s Legacy from Windrush to New York
Jazzwise
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In October 1959, Jamaican trumpeter Dizzy Reece left London for New York on the liner Liberte, taking his wife and daughter with him. At the quayside, he was met by Alfred Lion of Blue Note records, the label that had already released his...
Ilia & Solange's Eldorado Ballroom Kit Is Inspired By Performance
The Zoe Report
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June 18, 2025
Solange is bringing her Eldorado Ballroom concert series to Houston, and Ilia is coming along with her. The clean beauty brand is partnering with the artist and designer on a new limited edition kit — the ‘Eldorado Ballroom Edit’ by Solange. The...
C’bean launches project to strengthen pandemic preparedness and response
The Gleaner
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June 17, 2025
CASTRIES (CMC): The Eastern Caribbean has launched a project to boost pandemic preparedness and response in the sub-region bringing renewed focus to building resilient, integrated health systems that can better detect and respond to future health...
Eastern Caribbean launches regional project
Now Grenada
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June 16, 2025
A landmark initiative to boost pandemic preparedness and response in the Eastern Caribbean was officially launched this week in Castries, St Lucia, bringing renewed focus to building resilient, integrated health systems that can better detect and...