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Where There Is No Vision, the People Perish: A Reflection on Proverbs 29:18 and Hosea 4:6

The themes of vision and knowledge resonate deeply within the pages of the Bible, offering profound insights into the consequences of their absence. The well-known proverb, “Where there is no vision, the people perish” (Proverbs 29:18, KJV), along with the declaration, “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge” (Hosea […]

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Winter Wanderlust: Delta Introduces St. Vincent and Grenada, Expands Leisure Travel in the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America

Delta Air Lines is gearing up for winter travel with its largest-ever schedule to Latin America and the Caribbean, featuring two new nonstop routes from Atlanta: St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVD) and Grenada (GND). This expanded service will provide Delta customers access to over 52 nonstop destinations across the […]

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Caribbean Extravaganza at Livingword Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Brooklyn

On a vibrant Saturday evening, the Livingword Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Brooklyn hosted a delightful Caribbean Extravaganza, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of the Caribbean, South, and Central America. The event drew a crowd of approximately 200 attendees, all eager to celebrate their heritage through food, music, and community spirit. […]

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The USA Picks Fight with Caribbean

In recent weeks, the political landscape surrounding the Caribbean islands has been shaken by threats from the United States regarding their medical agreements with Cuba. This situation raises critical concerns about the implications for public health, diplomatic relations, and regional autonomy. Cuban medical professionals, including doctors and nurses, have been […]

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The 1951 Uprising in Grenada: A Fight for Workers’ Rights Against British Colonial Rule

In the early months of 1951, Grenada became the epicenter of a significant struggle against British colonial rule, marking a pivotal moment in the island’s history. This period of intense conflict, particularly highlighted from February 19th to March 19th, was characterized by a vigorous campaign led by Eric Gairy, aiming […]

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A Golden Jubilee of Independence: Reflecting on the Past and Cultivating a Sustainable Future

As the confetti settles on the jubilant celebrations of our nation’s 50th anniversary of independence, a reflective mood accompanies the festive air. This milestone not only marks a half-century of self-determination and progress but also prompts us to ponder our future trajectory. The realization that our supermarkets are stocked predominantly […]

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Launch of proposed Regional Goal on Adaptation for the Caribbean

Caribbean government ministers and climate leaders support landmark framework for climate change adaptation policies that are fit for purpose for Caribbean countries. Dubai, December 8th, 2023: As intense negotiations on the Global Goal on Adaptation appear to have reached a stalemate at the pivotal United Nations global climate summit, COP28, […]

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Warning to Grenadians and Caribbean residents in the USA

Attention, Grenadians and Caribbean residents! Urgent Warning: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has begun enforcing new regulations targeting pirate radio operators, imposing hefty fines of up to $100,000 per day. It is crucial that you remain vigilant and ensure neither you nor your loved ones inadvertently become entangled in this […]

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FCC Imposes Stricter Measures against Pirate Radio Operators, Levying Heavy Fines

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken a strong stance against pirate radio operators, imposing new regulations and hefty fines to deter unauthorized broadcasting. Recent actions by the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau have targeted several operators, including Johnny Peralta, Dexter Blake, and Matthew Bowen, who are facing significant penalties for their […]

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Vulnerable Countries: We Cannot Afford Complacency At COP28

Small Island Developing States and Least Developed Countries emphasize their continued vulnerability and urgent need for a strong Global Stocktake to track climate action progress, raise ambition, and facilitate implementation. COP28, Dubai – 6th December, 2023: As negotiations progressed at the United Nations global climate summit, COP28, many of the […]

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New Commonwealth action group to help Caribbean countries cut methane emissions

A new action group announced in Dubai today will help Commonwealth countries, including Caribbean states, rapidly cut emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane as part of wider efforts to keep rising global temperatures within liveable limits. The country-led coalition was announced at a ministerial event on the margins of […]

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Shane Dowrich announces international retirement; withdraws from West Indies squad for CG United ODI Series

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today announced that Shane Dowrich, the experienced wicket-keeper/batsman has announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect and has withdrawn from the West Indies squad for the upcoming CG United One-Day International (ODI) Series against England.  Dowrich made his international debut against Australia in […]