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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...
Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League’s player draft to be streamed on Monday
Dominica News Online
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June 20, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Friday, June 20th, 2025 at 8:57 AM The Massy Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) has announced that the official player draft event for the 2025 season will be broadcast on Monday, June 23, at 10:00 AM...
A Bill for an Act to establish a Sperm Whale Reserve in Dominica goes to Parliament next week for the Second and Third readings
DBS Radio
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June 20, 2025
A Bill for an Act to establish a Sperm Whale Reserve in Dominica goes to Parliament on Tuesday for the Second and Third readings. The Act will make provision for the management of the reserve and other related matters. The purposes of the Sperm...
FLOW Dominica announces full restoration of its cable service
DBS Radio
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June 20, 2025
Country manager of Flow Dominica Sharon Jemmott is reporting full restoration of its cable service. Services of Flow was interrupted throughout several Caribbean islands including Dominica since last weekend. Country manager of Flow Dominica...
Department of Social Services facilitates consultation on status of elderly in Dominica
Dominica News Online
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June 19, 2025
On Monday, June 16, the Social Services division under the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Social Services organized a dialogue focusing on the current circumstances of senior citizens in Dominica, with particular emphasis on elderly care. A...
US confirms Trump considering visa bans on Caribbean countries
I Witness News
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June 18, 2025
WASHINGTON (CMC) – The United States State Department has confirmed that President Donald Trump is considering imposing a travel ban on 36 countries, including four in the Caribbean. I can speak a little bit about it, not into the detail of what –...
Cartagena Convention Secretariat: Caribbean Sea fundamental to regional well-being
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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June 20, 2025
News Paula Lindo 2 Hrs Ago Eretmochelys imbricata/Hawksbill Sea Turtle. - Photo courtesy Noel Lopez THE 25th anniversary of the entry into force of the Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW Protocol) was observed on June...
St Lucia Opposition leader highlights corruption in CBI programmes amid US travel ban debate
St. Vincent Times
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June 19, 2025
At a press conference held by St Vincent’s National Democratic Party on Wednesday, St Lucia’s opposition leader Allen Chastanet voiced serious concerns about the integrity of Citizenship by Investment (CBI) and Citizenship Investment Programmes...
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...
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...
Eastern Caribbean Health Leaders Unite for Interactive Equity and NCD Workshop in Grenada
Pan American Health Organization
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June 20, 2025
St. George’s, Grenada, 20 June 2025 (PAHO/WHO) - Health leaders and technical experts from Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, including representatives from the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs), came together for a groundbreaking four-day hybrid...
CRFM Secretariat recruits two Caribbean experts for Canada-funded STAR-Fish Project
I News Cayman
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June 19, 2025
Mrs. Daintyann Barrett-Smith 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 STAR-Fish Project: “Sustainable Technologies for...
Comment on CARICOM Heads of Government to focus on security, food systems, climate change, geopolitics by Ibo France
Dominica News Online
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June 19, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 19th, 2025 at 1:16 PM The upcoming Forty-Ninth Meeting of the CARICOM Heads of Government will prioritize strengthening regional security, boosting food and nutrition security, and addressing...
US threatens 36 more countries with travel bans — mapped
The Times
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The Trump administration has given dozens of countries an ultimatum to improve the vetting of their travellers to the US or risk being blacklisted. The State Department identified 36 countries in danger of joining the 12 already subject to US...
State Department confirms Trump travel ban
Dominica News Online
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June 18, 2025
Screen grab, Tammy BruceThe US State Department has confirmed that the Trump administration is considering a travel ban for 36 countries around the world, including Dominica, if they don’t improve their citizens’ travel documentation and other...
US Travel Restrictions and Caribbean Concerns: A Developing Story
Win Media SKN
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June 18, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Reports of a leaked United States State Department memo have sent ripples of concern across the Eastern Caribbean, notably impacting St. Kitts and Nevis and its citizens, amid fears of potential travel...
Four Caribbean Islands Among 36 Countries Targeted For New US Travel Ban
Nationwide 90FM
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June 18, 2025
Spokesperson for the US State Department, Tammy Bruce, has confirmed that President Donald Trump is considering a travel ban targeting 36 countries. This includes four in the Caribbean. The Washington Post has reported that the four are Antigua...
Comment on Dominica joins 16 other regional countries for Commonwealth IMF debt management workshop by Channel One
Dominica News Online
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June 18, 2025
While debt is often viewed negatively, properly managed borrowing can enable governments to fund projects that enhance quality of life and strengthen economic stability. In this context, a press release from The Commonwealth announced that 33...
US confirms another travel ban could target four Caribbean nations
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 18, 2025
The United States (US) State Department has confirmed that President Donald Trump is considering a travel ban targeting 36 countries, including four in the Caribbean. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said that while she could “speak a...
US confirms travel review; St Kitts and Nevis seeks clarity
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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The United States has confirmed plans to expand travel restrictions to 36 additional countries—including four in the Caribbean—according to a State Department briefing on Tuesday. Spokesperson Tammy Bruce did not confirm any...