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Taiwan #UNGA79: Deputy foreign minister Tien outlines campaign

TAIPEI, (TAIWAN Today) - Ahead of the opening of the United Nations' 79th General Assembly September 10 in New York City, Deputy Minister of...

Former Trinidad and Tobago international cyclist sentenced to seven years in federal prison for international gun smuggling

FLORIDA, USA, (DOJ) – US District Judge Carlos Mendoza, on Wednesday, sentenced Varun Maharajh (32, Trinidad and Tobago) to seven years in federal prison...

US Coast Guard completes operation Nanook 2024, strengthening Arctic security and international partnerships

PORTSMOUTH, USA - US Coast Guard Cutter Northland (WMEC 904) completed Operation Nanook, an annual exercise led by the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and...

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Shridath Ramphal: His legacy to the Caribbean is also the path to its brighter future

By Sir Ronald Sanders In the 1970s, as newly independent nations in the Caribbean, Africa, and the Pacific sought to shape their economic futures, the...
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Jamaica – IFC to roll out US$2 billion infrastructural projects

By Andrew Laidley KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) - The government of Jamaica and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are partnering to deliver a portfolio of infrastructural...

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US counter Russia’s election interference and foreign malign influence operations 

USA / MOSCOW - As part of a series of coordinated actions across the US Government, the Department of State on Wednesday countered Kremlin-backed...

FCA sets out steps to improve access to bank accounts – help UK finance sector thrive

In a new report, the FCA encourages account providers to do more to support those who want a bank account but don’t have...

Guterres underlines support for China-Africa partnership

Joint efforts by China and Africa can spark new momentum for development on the continent, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Thursday, at a...

UK – Kuwait agree new partnership to provide vital aid in Gaza and Yemen

LONDON, England - The UK and Kuwait on Wednesday 4 September, announced new joint funding plans to help UNICEF deliver lifesaving aid to almost...

Victor Fernandes present credentials to the OAS

WASHINGTON / USA - The new Permanent Representative of Barbados to the Organization of American States (OAS), Victor Fernandes, on Wednesday, presented his credentials...
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TORONTO, Canada - Starting today, all licensed convenience stores in Ontario can sell beer, cider, wine and ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages, marking the largest expansion...
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Former Trinidad and Tobago international cyclist sentenced to seven years in federal prison for international gun smuggling

FLORIDA, USA, (DOJ) – US District Judge Carlos Mendoza, on Wednesday, sentenced Varun Maharajh (32, Trinidad and Tobago) to seven years in federal prison...

US Coast Guard completes operation Nanook 2024, strengthening Arctic security and international partnerships

PORTSMOUTH, USA - US Coast Guard Cutter Northland (WMEC 904) completed Operation Nanook, an annual exercise led by the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and...

US counter Russia’s election interference and foreign malign influence operations 

USA / MOSCOW - As part of a series of coordinated actions across the US Government, the Department of State on Wednesday countered Kremlin-backed...

Jamaica – IFC to roll out US$2 billion infrastructural projects

By Andrew Laidley KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) - The government of Jamaica and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are partnering to deliver a portfolio of infrastructural...

Convenience stores across Ontario can now sell Beer, Wine, Cider and ready-to-drink beverages

TORONTO, Canada - Starting today, all licensed convenience stores in Ontario can sell beer, cider, wine and ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages, marking the largest expansion...

WHO launches global framework for understanding the origins of new or re-emerging pathogens

GENEVA, Switzerland - With the support of the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), the World Health Organization (WHO) has...

Jamaicans urged to join the fight against plastic pollution

By Sherika Williams KINGSTON, Jamaica, (JIS) - Representatives from the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation (MEGJC) are urging all Jamaicans to take collective...

Venezuela must stop human rights violations following elections, say experts

GENEVA, Switzerland – A group of independent experts* expressed grave concern about allegations of serious human rights violations in the context of Venezuela’s 28...

Victor Fernandes present credentials to the OAS

WASHINGTON / USA - The new Permanent Representative of Barbados to the Organization of American States (OAS), Victor Fernandes, on Wednesday, presented his credentials...

Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points to 4¼ percent

TORONTO, Canada - The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate to 4¼ percent, with the bank rate at 4½...

Bank of Canada remains resolute on monetary policy

By Tiff Macklem I am pleased to be here with senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers to discuss today’s policy announcement. Today, we lowered the policy...

WHO data reports increases in annual cholera deaths

USA / AFRICA - The World Health Organization (WHO) has published global cholera statistics for 2023, showing an increase in cases and deaths. The number of...

Like Solomon Grundy who died on a Saturday

By Johnny Coomansingh On Saturday, August 31, 2024, Trinidad and Tobago celebrated its 62 year as an independent state. Note carefully that August 31, 1962...

Hamas must be held accountable for murdering civilians, DOD official says

By David Vergun WASHINGTON, USA, (DOD News) - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke on Sunday with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant about...

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