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The best Marella ships and Tui cruise deals for 2025 and 2026
The Independent
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July 14, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
ECCB reports eecord EC$126.2 million profit — Highest in bank’s history
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 4, 2025
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has recorded its highest profit since its establishment, posting a net profit of EC$126.2 million for the financial year ending March 31, 2025 — a 57.5% increase over the previous year. In its latest...
PM Modi becomes first foreign leader to be honored with 'Order of Republic of Trinidad and Tobago': Watch
Mint
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July 4, 2025
PM Narendra Modi on Friday was conferred with the 'Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago', becoming the first foreign leader in the island nation to be honoured with such a prestigious award. With this honour, PM Modi has now 25...
India PM Modi thanks T&T for ORTT honour
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Akash Samaroo Senior Reporter akash.samaroo@cnc3.co.tt India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first world leader and second non-national to receive Trinidad and Tobago’s highest national honour, the Order of the...
Draft Legislation for Regional CBI/CIP Regulator Now Available for Public Comment
Times Caribbean
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July 3, 2025
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — July 3, 2025 — In a major step toward increased transparency and accountability in the Caribbean’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI/CIP) industry, the Interim Regulatory Commission (IRC) has officially published the draft...
How to choose between the US.Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands
AOL
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The USVI and BVI are home to world-famous beaches, water sports, and the freshest seafood. Photograph by Sean Pavone / Alamy Stock PhotoBoasting a sailing culture like no other, the Virgin Islands archipelago calls to travelers from all over the...
PM Modi to be Conferred with Highest National Award in Trinidad and Tobago, Addresses Indian Diaspora
The Statesman (India)
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July 4, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to receive Trinidad and Tobago’s highest national honour, “The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago,” during his ongoing visit to the Caribbean nation. The award is in recognition of his global...
Muslim groups concerned over Modi’s visit
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 3, 2025
News Paula Lindo 2 Hrs Ago TML Mosque, St Joseph - MUSLIM groups in Trinidad and Tobago are calling on the government to address the issue of Muslim discrimination and prejudice in India with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he visits this...
Community College student among winners from six ECCB Member Countries in Creative Youth Essay Writing Competition
Searchlight
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July 4, 2025
One Vincentian is among students from six of the eight Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) member countries who have captured the top positions in the 2025 ECCB/Regional Security System-Asset Recovery Unit (ECCB/RSS-ARU) Creative Youth...
Trump once again tightens the US blockade on Cuba
Liberation News
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July 2, 2025
This article is reprinted from Peoples Dispatch. US President Trump’s June 30 executive order reinstated all the sanctions against Cuba that Biden had lifted, and implemented new measures against Cuban companies with alleged ties to the socialist...
Mehul Choksi Fights ED’s Fugitive Status Claim Amid Ongoing Legal Battles in Belgium and UK
Antigua.News
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July 4, 2025
Mehul Choksi has contested the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) effort to label him a fugitive economic offender. Choksi’s lawyer, Vijay Aggarwal, argued in a Special Court in Mumbai that Choksi is already in “constructive custody” of Indian...
Dominican Man Sues Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for $10 Million Over Allegations of Drugging and Sexual Assault
Antigua.News
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July 4, 2025
A former dancer and model from neighboring island Dominica, Edmond Laurent, has filed a lawsuit against music mogul Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for $10 million. In his suit, Laurent alleges that he experienced a series of distressing incidents involving...
SVG places 3rd in ECCB essay writing competition
St. Vincent Times
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July 3, 2025
Students from Six ECCB Member Countries Excel in Creative Youth Essay Writing Competition Students from six of the eight Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) member countries have captured the top positions in the 2025 ECCB/Regional Security...
Students from Six ECCB Member Countries Excel in Creative Youth Essay Writing Competition
Win Media SKN
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July 3, 2025
01 July 2025, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis – Students from six of the eight Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) member countries have captured the top positions in the 2025 ECCB/Regional Security System-Asset Recovery Unit...
Draft legislation for establishment of CBI/CIP regulator now available
St. Vincent Times
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July 3, 2025
The Interim Regulatory Commission (IRC) has published the draft legislation for the establishment of a regional regulator for Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP) – the Eastern Caribbean Citizenship by Investment Regulatory Authority...
Draft Legislation for the Establishment of CBI/CIP Regulator Now Available for Public Comment
Win Media SKN
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July 3, 2025
2 July 2025, Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis – The Interim Regulatory Commission (IRC) has published the draft legislation for the establishment of a regional regulator for Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP) – the Eastern Caribbean...
Cuba congratulates Caricom on its 52nd anniversary
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 4, 2025
On the social network X, the foreign minister reaffirmed Cuba’s invariable solidarity with the region and the will to continue cooperation for the benefit of the peoples. Caricom was born on this date in 1973 with the signing of the Treaty of...
UK mobile network with 10 million customers brings back free roaming
Leeds Live
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July 4, 2025
A leading mobile network with 10 million customers is set to reintroduce free roaming for travellers this summer. UK holidaymakers heading to the European Union have been informed that Three Mobile will reinstate this significant benefit for them....
Most African slaves brought to Saint Lucia were from Nigeria, says Alvina Reynolds
The Cable
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June 30, 2025
Alvina Reynolds, president of the Saint Lucian senate, says historical records show that most of the African slaves brought to the island during the transatlantic slave trade were from Nigeria. Reynolds referenced a British census conducted in...
Major UK mobile network with 10 million customers brings back free roaming
Birmingham Live
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July 4, 2025
UK tourists heading to the European Union have been told Three Mobile will bring back the massive perk for them. A major mobile network with 10 million customers will bring back FREE roaming while abroad this summer. UK tourists heading to the...