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PM Modi now has 27 global awards after Namibia's top honour: Full list

Asianet Newsable · 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...

These Are the Best Islands in the World—and No. 1 Has Postcard-worthy Blue and White Villages

AOL ·

Thomas Gravanis The Greek island of Paros.Travel + Leisure readers’ favorite islands for 2025 represent many continents, cultures, and climates—including colorful reefs, tropical beaches with sea-weathered rocks, temperate forests, and scrubby,...

Caricom Summit promotes integration and South-South cooperation

MercoPress ·

Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 09:07 UTC The summit addressed critical regional issues, including climate change, security, agricultural transformation, and intra-Caribbean trade The 49th Ordinary Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of...

Belize, One Of Four Caricom Nations To Commit To Free Movement Of Persons By October 1st

Channel 7 Belize ·

Belize, One Of Four Caricom Nations To Commit To Free Movement Of Persons By October 1st posted (July 9, 2025) The CARICOM Single Market and Economy - one of its founding principles is the free movement of people across the region. This will also...

CARICOM updates stakeholders on status of regional migration policy draft

Dominica News Online · July 5, 2025

Dominica News Online - Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 6:48 PM Alison Drayton, Assistant Secretary General, CARICOM, at a stakeholders workshop on the CMPF in Trinidad (July 2024). The migration policy is expected to help advance all the SDGs.Photo:...

CARICOM leaders says CSME implementation ‘too slow’

I Witness News · July 10, 2025

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (CMC) — CARICOM leaders ended their three-day summit here on Tuesday night after discussing “several critical issues” but acknowledging also that the pace of their flagship initiative, the CARICOM Single Market and Economy...

New potential rules could force CBI applicants ‘to stay to play’

St. Vincent Times · July 5, 2025

Caribbean Nations Propose 30-Day Residency Requirement, Annual CBI Application Caps A draft agreement between the Caribbean Five, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts & Nevis, and Saint Lucia, proposes the creation of a regional...

Cooperative Awards Ceremony celebrates volunteerism: Honoring outstanding individuals and cooperatives

Dominica News Online · July 9, 2025

On July 5, 2025, the Cooperative Movement held a distinguished awards event at the Intercontinental Dominica Cabrits Resort and Spa, themed “Celebrating Volunteerism.” This ceremony was dedicated to recognizing the remarkable efforts of...

Tinubu makes new proposal for OECS official passport holders

Blueprint Newspapers Limited · June 30, 2025

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu formally announced on Monday the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” President Tinubu said this...

UN Women to assist Grenada in revising child and elder care legislation and benefits

Now Grenada · June 30, 2025

UN Women Photo | Ryan Brown 24 June 2025: The Cabinet of Grenada has approved UN Women-led support for the development of legislation addressing maternity leave, parental leave benefits, and other gaps related to the care of children and the...

Guyana seeks support for its IICA candidacy at OAS General Assembly

Dominica News Online · June 27, 2025

Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 26th, 2025 at 9:00 PM President of Guyana Dr. Ali and IICA’s candidate Dr. Ibrahim (right) and President AliThe Government of Guyana has formally requested regional support for Dr. Muhammad Ibrahim as its...

St Kitts opens bids for geothermal energy production

St. Vincent Times · 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...

Nigeria and OECS Strengthen Ties During Presidential Visit to Saint Lucia

Win Media SKN · July 8, 2025

The Government of Saint Lucia and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) warmly welcomed His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for an official visit from June 30 to July 2, 2025. The historic...

Defence Force resume C’bean Cup preparation

Trinidad Express ·

After a brief break, Tier I champions Defence Force have resumed training as they prepare for the upcoming 2025 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup. Four Trinidad and Tobago football clubs have qualified for regional competitions next season. TTPFL champions...

Full free movement October 1

Jamaica Observer · July 9, 2025

Caricom chairman and Prime Minister of Jamaica Dr Andrew Holness addressing Tuesday evening’s media briefing at the end of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community in Montego Bay. At centre is...

Four CARICOM nations to implement full free movement by October

Caribbean National Weekly · July 9, 2025

Four CARICOM member states will implement full free movement of nationals by October 1, 2025, marking a major step forward in regional integration under the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). They are Barbados, Belize, St Vincent and the...

[UPDATED] Browne: Why wasn’t Trinidad and Tobago in regional free movement deal?

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday · July 9, 2025

News Sean Douglas 14 Hrs Ago Opposition Senator Dr Amery Browne. - File photo OPPOSITION Senator Dr Amery Browne expressed his deep disappointment that Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar had not attended the recent Caricom heads of government...

Tinubu proposes visa waiver for OECS official passport holders as Nigeria, Saint Lucia establish diplomatic relations

New Mail · June 30, 2025

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, formally announced the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” President Tinubu stated this...

Namibia Honours PM Modi: Here's A Full List Of His 27 International Awards

News18 · July 9, 2025

Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 19:53 IST PM Modi received Namibia's highest civilian award during his visit, marking his 27th international honor since 2014 Prime Minister Narendra Modi being conferred with Namibia's highest civilian award, 'Order of...

Browne: PM owes explanation to T&T for her absence from Caricom

CNC 3 · July 10, 2025

The Opposition is demanding answers from Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar over her absence at the 49th Regular Meeting of Caricom, which recently concluded in Jamaica. In her absence, Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers and...