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Criminal Threat Convergence Must Be Elevated as a National Security Urgency
Small Wars Journal
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June 25, 2025
We must move with greater urgency to confront criminal threat convergence. The cartels and some TCOs in Latin America have greater power and political influence through market diversification, networked-alliances, and coercive aggression in the...
St. Vincent PM accuses China of election interference to reinstate Golden Passport scheme
Caribbean Life - New York
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July 1, 2025
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph E. Gonsalves. United Nations / Ryan Brown As preparations for general elections are stepped up in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, an interesting situation is playing itself out in the...
The St. Kitts Music Festival: A Resounding Success and Economic Powerhouse
Win Media SKN
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July 1, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The recently concluded St. Kitts Music Festival is being hailed as a monumental success, transforming Warner Park into a global stage and injecting significant financial activity into the local economy....
No ordinary Pete: Islander’s book chronicles series of extreme events
Jersey Evening Post
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July 1, 2025
A BOOK conceived during six days’ confinement in the cabin of a small boat in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean is set to celebrate exactly what it says on the cover: a mid-life less ordinary. Islander Pete Wright completed the book to chronicle a...
These 10 dreamy Caribbean resorts make family travel feel effortless
AOL
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As a mom who's traveled frequently since my now-teenage daughter was a baby, I know there are lots of extra touches to look for at resorts so that everyone in the family feels like they’re truly on vacation. Sometimes, all you can afford for...
Parents protest gov’t’s decision to merge Glanvilles, Pares Secondary schools
The Antigua Observer
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June 28, 2025
- Advertisement - By Kisean Joseph [email protected] Parents, students, and community members staged a protest outside the Ministry of Education yesterday, voicing strong opposition to the government’s decision to merge Glanvilles Secondary School...
10 best luxury Caribbean resorts for the ultimate family vacation
USA Today - Virginia
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As a mom who's traveled frequently since my now-teenage daughter was a baby, I know there are lots of extra touches to look for at resorts so that everyone in the family feels like they’re truly on vacation. Sometimes, all you can afford for...
Un Impulso Global para los Productores de Bayas
Israel Agricultural
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June 30, 2025
Consejos Prácticos y Conocimientos para Lograr el Éxito en el Campo En los últimos años, el cultivo de bayas se ha convertido en uno de los sectores de más rápido crecimiento y mayor rentabilidad en la agricultura. La creciente demanda de fresas,...
Ghana’s Kuwabong wins presidents award at St. Martin book fair
St. Vincent Times
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June 29, 2025
Ghana’s Dannabang Kuwabong and Trinidad’s Pink Panther Win Presidents’ Award at St. Martin Book Fair 2025 Professor Dannabang Kuwabong, and kaisonian Eric “Pink Panther” Taylor, received the Presidents’ Award at the 22nd edition of the St. Martin...
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...
Plan B for the Ultra-Rich: Why Global Citizenship Is Now a Strategic Asset
Yahoo Finance
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The ultra-wealthy are seeking more than just financial diversification, they want freedom, security, and control over their futures. Increasingly, that means investing in a second passport which is now considered a necessity among the...
List of Countries offering Citizenship by Investment for Pakistanis in 2025
Pakistan Observer
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June 27, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Pakistanis continue to move abroad for better education, security, and lifestyle. Beside traveling on original passport, you can also get citizenship of other countries by Investment. In 2025, several countries including Turkiye,...
Hurricane Forecasting at Risk After US Defence Decision, Antiguan Forecaster Expresses Concern
Antigua.News
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June 28, 2025
Destin highlighted the particular vulnerability this creates for Caribbean nations, explaining the technology’s crucial role in storm monitoring: “Microwave sensors ‘see’ through clouds to measure storm core structure. Caribbean Met services rely...
CAF and Trust for the Americas sign agreement to support youth innovation
The Gleaner
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June 30, 2025
CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, and The Trust for the Americas signed a new cooperation agreement today to support a youth digital training initiative in Grenada. The announcement was made during the 55th General...
Government moving to cut million dollar pension to former prime minister
The Nation Barbados
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June 28, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -The Trinidad and Tobago government Friday tabled legislation aimed at amending the Prime Minister’s Pension Act, which governs the payment of pensions to people who have served as prime minister and which political...
Deadline extension: basic training course on ocean acidification
Ocean Acidification
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June 26, 2025
Dates: 11-15 August 2025 Location: Kingston, Jamaica Deadline for receipt of application from the nominating national authority: 2 July 2025 Form A and Form C The course is a cooperative effort organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s...
Outgoing U of T president Meric Gertler talks successes, crises and challenges ahead
The Globe and Mail
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June 30, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Outgoing University of Toronto President Meric Gertler plans to spend next year as an academic visitor at Oxford.Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail In Meric Gertler’s 12 years as president of the University of Toronto, the...
Hundreds Attend Opening Day of Health Fair
Antigua News Room
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June 29, 2025
(Hundreds Attend Opening Day of Health Fair) Hundreds of individuals took advantage of the opening day of the Ministry of Health’s multi-day health fair, held at the Multipurpose Cultural and Exhibition Centre. The event is being held in...
Early Start for UWI Five Islands AI Conference
The Voice
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June 25, 2025
“As we explore the frontiers of this fifth industrial revolution, let us not just think of what AI can do but what AI should do for the Caribbean.” Professor Justin Robinson UWI Five Islands Campus Principal, Professor Justin Robinson welcomes...
The best bespoke yacht trips for children and parents
The Times
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For those families with dreamy budgets, who can travel wherever they fancy on their own or with a chartered superyacht, the British travel company Pelorus (pelorusyachting.com) has a simple answer to the perennial question of “what should we do...