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His Excellency Anthony Thomas Aquinas Carmona swears in Madame Justice Maureen Rajnauth-Lee as new CCJ Judge (Photo via CCJ)
New CCJ Judge sworn in

The Honourable Mme.

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Caribbean Export Explores Technical Management Unit To Support Regional Trade

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands -- Following the successful hosting of a business forum in the Cayman Islands, for private sector firms, the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) explo

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A ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 23 commemorates the opening of GHESKIO's new tuberculosis hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
GHESKIO Opens New Tuberculosis Hospital in Haiti

In a major advance in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis, the Haitian Study Group on Opportunistic Infections and Kaposi's Sarcoma, or 

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From left: tech entrepreneurs Ricardo Gowdie, Dave Oakley, Alesha Aris and Mannin Marsh with Minister Julian Robinson. (PHOTO: LIONEL ROOKWOOD)  Three local start-up technology companies have been selected to benefit from a US$90,000 ($10.3 million)-
Tech entrepreneurs head for training in Jordan

Three local start-up technology companies have been selected to benefit from a US$90,000 ($10.3 million)-investment and a trip to Jordan-based accelerator company Oasis500.

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Jamaica’s Prime Minister joins UN Secretary-General to remember victims of slavery – Flashback

Jamaica’s Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller (2nd right) participates in the unveiling of the “Ark of Return” – the Permanent Monument to honour the victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave

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Commission committed to eliminating HIV stigma

The National HIV/AIDS Commission is actively working towards the goal of having an AIDS free, HIV stigma and discrimination free generation by 2020.

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Sample Brazilian Visa
Visa Waiver Agreement between the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis and the Federative Republic of…

The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is pleased to communicate that nationals of St. Kitts and Nevis holding a valid St. Kitts and Nevis passport no longer require visas to travel to Brazil.

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World Bank funds ICT workshops

CASTRIES, St Lucia, Mar. 26, CMC - The World Bank is funding a series of training workshops intended to strengthen St.Lucia's information and communications technology (ICT) sector.

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Minister of Health, Dr. Fenton Ferguson (centre); Health Specialist, Planning Institute of Jamaica, Denese McFarlane (left); and Consultant Nutritionist, Dr. Pauline Samuda; display Jamaica’s Food-Based Dietary Guidelines, at the launch today (
Dietary Guidelines For Jamaica Established

KINGSTON, March 25, 2015 - Jamaica has joined six other Caribbean countries in implementing its own dietary guidelines with the aim of improving the nutritional well-being of citizens.

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(L-R) Amb. Robert Kopecky, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago and the Dutch OCTs and Mr. Angel Diez, Managing Director, Equinoccio, Compania de Comercio Exterior and Mr. Eugene Petty, Director, Devel
EPA Capacity-Building Project Launched

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana)     The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat-based Caribbean Forum of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group o

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State Minister for Agriculture, Labour and Social Security, Hon. Luther Buchanan (left), shares a light moment with (from right): Regional Representative, Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux International (CABI) Naitram Ramnanan; Global Director, Monit
Ministry of Agriculture to Set Up Plant Health Clinics

KINGSTON, March 26, 2015 – The Ministry of Agriculture is to establish several plant health clinics islandwide as the Government ramps up efforts to address the issue of pests and diseases affectin

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Ark of Return Memorial
Women and slavery

Do you remember the days of slavery?” Jamaican Roots Reggae artist Burning Spear asks in his 1975 song ‘Slavery Days’.

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he Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, Prime Minister of Jamaica, speaks at the unveiling ceremony of “The Ark of Return”, the Permanent Memorial at United Nations headquarters to honour the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Tra
Use Memorial to say no to racism, discrimination: Jamaica’s Prime Minister

Today is a significant day in history especially for Africans at home and in the Diaspora. 

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Participants at a training programme (photo via Caribbean News Now)
Barbados, Eastern Caribbean youth for animation, software development training

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados -- Four hundred young men and women in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean will be equipped to participate in the global multi-billion dollar mobile application and animation in

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CSME Bilboard
St. Kitts and Nevis teachers to be trained on the CSME this week

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM), through the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) Unit, the Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, and the Ministry of

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Azim Bassarath,President of the T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) and West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) director
Bassarath: ICC coming to region speaks to confidence in WICB

President of the T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) and West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) director, Azim Bassarath says that the fact that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to keep their

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