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Wisconsin’s 20 Most Influential Asian American Leaders for 2025
Madison365 - Wisconsin
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June 27, 2025
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 it, shared it on social media, told us...
Caribbean leaders pledge to join forces to fight gang violence and support Haiti
The Guardian
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July 9, 2025
Leaders in the Caribbean have pledged to join forces to tackle crime and violence as they reaffirmed their support for Haiti, which the UN says continues to be “paralysed”by gangs. Taking the reins as chair of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), a...
‘In the Classroom’ tour in St Vincent &The Grenadines putting youth at the fore, says OECS
Dominica News Online
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June 19, 2025
Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 19th, 2025 at 9:26 AM As the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission marks its 44th anniversary, it has successfully concluded the 2025 edition of the OECS in the Classroom School Tour in...
OECS wraps 44th Anniversary Fun Walk in St Vincent & Grenadines
Dominica News Online
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June 18, 2025
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at 5:57 PM Photo: OECS SecretariatThe OECS (Organization of Eastern Caribbean States) Commission celebrated a significant milestone in its 44th Anniversary by successfully hosting a commemorative...
Grenadian scholar revisits Revolution that shook CARICOM unity
Caribbean Life - New York
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July 7, 2025
Over 45 years after the 1979 Grenada Revolution, a New York-based, Grenadian-born academic has explored “the situation” in the region during the Revolution and the subsequent US invasion, discussing why some Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states...
Nigeria and OECS Strengthen Ties During Presidential Visit to Saint Lucia
Win Media SKN
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July 8, 2025
The Government of Saint Lucia and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) warmly welcomed His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for an official visit from June 30 to July 2, 2025. The historic...
UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | June 30 to July 6, 2025
The Indian Express
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July 7, 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. Polity — The Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has launched the RailOne App as a one stop...
Not just the UAE: these countries offer a golden visa to investors
The National News
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For years, countries have introduced golden visas to promote foreign investment and attract talented people. Those who apply for a golden visa can acquire a second passport, or at least residency in another country for themselves and their family...
STATEMENT: ERC follow-up on DGS auditorium roof collapse
Dominica News Online
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June 24, 2025
Electoral Reform Coalition - Tuesday, June 24th, 2025 at 2:20 PM Disclaimer: The views expressed in this statement do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. Today marks nine days...
At 40, She Discovered She Was One of America’s Best Free Divers
Texas Monthly
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June 25, 2025
Sara Burnett had initially planned to spend only a few weeks practicing at Blue Element Freediving, a training center in the Caribbean island nation of Dominica. The area is popular among free divers, who plunge deep into open water without a...
Justice Winston Anderson sworn in as fourth CCJ President
Guyana Chronicle
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July 8, 2025
THE Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson was formally sworn in as the fourth President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) during a ceremonial event Sunday held in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The swearing in was conducted by His Excellency, the...
Beyond UAE’s Golden Visa: Countries Offering Residency To Indians And What You Need To Qualify
News18
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July 7, 2025
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 13:10 IST From the United States to Vietnam, an in-depth look at where and how Indians can qualify for long-term residency or citizenship in 2025 Know about the affordable countries offering citizenship programs for...
DeVry University launches Caribbean initiative to expand access to higher education
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 8, 2025
Citizens across the English-speaking Caribbean are now benefiting from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University, designed to expand access to higher education in 16 countries throughout the region....
These are officially the world's 'best' passports for travel freedom in 2025
Nine
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July 8, 2025
You won't get far without one. But not all passports are equal. A new survey has revealed how much freedom the world's passports really offer, with iVisa launching the Passport Score rankings. It factors in rejection rates, costs, and processing...
New CCJ President Calls for Wider Regional Accession to Final Appellate Court
Jamaica Information Service
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July 7, 2025
Newly sworn-in President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Hon. Mr. Justice Winston Anderson, is urging Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States that have not yet acceded to the Court’s appellate jurisdiction to take steps toward...
New CCJ head hopeful others will subscribe to final appeal court
Jamaica Observer
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July 7, 2025
Justice Winston Anderson speaking Sunday during his swearing-in ceremony as president of the Caribbean Court of Justice, at Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort and Spa in St James. MONTEGO BAY, St James — Newly installed president of the Caribbean...
T&T checkmates rivals at halfway mark of CARICOM Chess Classic
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 7, 2025
At the midpoint of the CARICOM Classic Chess Team Tournament, defending champions Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) have planted their flag firmly atop the leaderboard, maneuvering to a commanding 18‑point total and eyeing a repeat crown. In a marquee...
STATEMENT: Hailing Hazel; UWI Vice-Chancellor on the Passing of Emerita Professor Hazel Simmons Mc Donald
Dominica News Online
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June 10, 2025
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, June 10th, 2025 at 10:01 AM Professor Hazel Simmons McDonaldVice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles issues the following statement. There are moments when sad...
CARICOM launches online hub for upcoming Heads of Government meeting
Dominica News Online
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June 9, 2025
Dominica News Online - Monday, June 9th, 2025 at 3:02 PM The CARICOM Secretariat has launched an online knowledge hub to provide essential information and content related to the upcoming 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of...
All roads lead to The Bahamas for #CANTO2025 40th Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition
Bahamas Local
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CANTO, the premier telecommunications trade association in the Caribbean, proudly announces its milestone 40th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition, to be held at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in Nassau, The Bahamas from July 13th to 16th, 2025. This...