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It’s raining global awards for PM Modi. He’s bagged 13 in 3rd term alone, a whopping 27 since 2014
The Print
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July 10, 2025
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with his 27th international honour Wednesday—the “Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis”—during his visit to Namibia. This is the fourth award he has received in the past week, and...
Five bid for St Kitts geothermal project
The Gleaner
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July 11, 2025
The St Kitts-Nevis government says it has received five bids from internationally recognised firms for the production drilling phase for the twin-island Federation’s geothermal power project. Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew, in a nationwide radio...
Canada’s new ambassador presents credentials to OECS Director
Dominica News Online
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July 8, 2025
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 at 3:04 PM OECS Director General. DR Didacus JulesOn June 23, 2025, Her Excellency Brenda Wills officially presented her Letter of Credence to Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General of the Organisation...
Grenada’s Jab Jab Music
Now Grenada
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July 2, 2025
by Eugene Gittens Today’s popular Caribbean music includes Jamaica’s reggae, Trinidad’s Soca, Dominica’s Bouyon, St Lucia’s Dennery and one of the most popular at this time of the year — Grenada’s Jab Jab Music! While the Jab Jab masquerade is not...
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...
Morocco Scholarship
The Voice
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July 2, 2025
Sponsored | Article continues below . St. Lucians and citizens from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have an opportunity to study in Morocco. The Government of Morocco has made several fully-funded tuition scholarships available...
T&T poised to join minority of nations with 21-year drinking age
CNC 3
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July 11, 2025
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has announced that Government will seek to raise the legal drinking age in T&T from 18 to 21. Legislation is expected to be introduced following the resumption of Parliament in September. The proposed measure...
Homegrown talent at the heart of C&W Communications
Now Grenada
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July 1, 2025
After more than a century connecting the people of the Caribbean, C&W Communications (C&W) is proud to have almost half of its senior leadership team comprised of wholly homegrown talent. The pioneering connectivity provider, which operates Flow,...
$8000 grant available for climate justice storytelling by CARICOM nationals (link inside)
Dominica News Online
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July 10, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Thursday, July 10th, 2025 at 10:52 AM Emerald Pool in Dominica. Photo by Elton LetangThe GAYAP Effect: A Caribbean Visual Storytelling Initiative, is now accepting proposals for visual arts projects championing...
FC Juarez Men & Women Begin 2025 Apertura Season
Fox Sports 1510 KMND - Texas
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July 12, 2025
The men and women of FC Juarez will begin their respective seasons this weekend at home. The men will host Club America on Friday night while the women receive Atlas on Saturday night. Meanwhile, El Paso Locomotive FC will travel west to face...
Saint Lucia’s U-21 Beach Volleyball Stars Set for World Championship Qualifiers in Punta Cana
The Voice
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July 4, 2025
Sponsored | Article continues below Photo via MYS A formidable quartet of young beach volleyball athletes is flying the Saint Lucian flag high this week as they head to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, to compete in the NORCECA Under-21 Beach...
Lifeline Ministries releases ‘The Book of Stories 2 – Calling for Inclusion, Stronger Together’
Dominica News Online
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July 7, 2025
Dominica News Online - Monday, July 7th, 2025 at 2:10 PM Lifeline Ministries has announced the release of the second edition of their publication, “Book of Stories”. This 32-page booklet offers an in-depth look into the real-life struggles faced...
Silver anniversary of World Creole Music Festival launches this week
Dominica News Online
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July 3, 2025
Dominica News Online - Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 at 9:12 AM The Discover Dominica Authority, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, is set to officially inaugurate the 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival on Friday, July 4, 2025....
Belize Commits to Full CARICOM Free Movement by October 2025
Great Belize Television Channel 5
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July 10, 2025
Belize has joined three other Caribbean nations in committing to implement full free movement of people under the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) by 1 October 2025. The announcement was made at the close of the CARICOM Heads of Government...
‘We are still alive’: One Kalinago healer’s mission to preserve indigenous identity
St. Lucia Times
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June 29, 2025
When Jadir Agung Marcelle left Dominica two decades ago, he was a teenager steeped in the traditions passed down by his grandfather – rituals, stories and the spiritual roles of the Kalinago people. Like his grandfather before him, Marcelle was...
Dozens dead, families reeling in the wake of flash flood tragedy in Texas
Dominica News Online
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July 6, 2025
Dominica News Online - Sunday, July 6th, 2025 at 2:06 PM A devastating flash flood tore through central Texas early Friday morning, claiming the lives so far of at least 69 people and leaving the community of Hunt, particularly the cherished Camp...
Jamaican creates aviation history
The Gleaner
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July 10, 2025
WESTERN BUREAU: JAMAICAN AVIATION executive, Damion Vanriel, who was born in Hartford, Westmoreland, but was raised in the tough Rose Heights community of Montego Bay, St James, has created history by becoming the first Jamaican to be named senior...
St. Kitts and Nevis announces opening of bids for geothermal energy production
Win Media SKN
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July 9, 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission is pleased to announce another major milestone in the region’s sustainable energy journey: the official opening of bids for the production drilling phase for the St. Kitts and Nevis...
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...
PM Modi now has 27 global awards after Namibia's top honour: Full list
Asianet Newsable
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July 9, 2025
These awards recognize PM Modi's leadership and contributions to international relations. Other nations bestowing top honors include the US, France, Russia, and several African, Caribbean, and Middle Eastern countries.New Delhi: Indian Prime...