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West Indies bowl Australia out for 286 in Grenada
BBC
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July 3, 2025
Australia won the first Test by 159 runs but were bowled out for 180 on day one and the top order struggled again in the second innings. They slipped to 65-4 before Travis Head, Webster and Carey bailed them out. In Grenada teenage opener Sam...
Making a difference in the lives of our children
The Grenadian Voice
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July 30, 2025
This week as the Spicemas season picks up and with the emancipation holiday and Regatta in Carriacou, there will be many activities including drinking too much alcohol. The reality is children will be accompanying their parents or left...
Dr Terrance Drew calls to bridge gap between Africa and Caribbean at ACTIF2025
SKN News
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August 1, 2025
Last Updated on July 31, 2025, 9:04 PM AST by Anthony Morris Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew has called for better unity within Africa and the Caribbean. He made these remarks while addressing the fourth edition of the...
Welcome ceremony for Nigerian medical specialists
Now Grenada
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July 31, 2025
The Government and People of Grenada, on Thursday morning expressed its delight and warm welcome to the esteemed team of 4 Nigerian medical specialist doctors to our shores. This ceremony took place at the Coyaba Beach Resort. Foreign Affairs...
Three get life sentences for brutal killing of US couple
The Gleaner
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August 1, 2025
ST GEORGE’S (CMC): In a case described as “one of the most heinous” ever, High Court Judge Justice Paula Gilford on Wednesday ordered three men to spend the majority, if not all of the rest of their lives behind bars for a chilling series of...
Americans warned as Caribbean destinations see rising safety alerts
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 31, 2025
With the U.S. government reissuing its travel advisory for Haiti as the country adds a terrorism indicator to its Level 4: “Do Not Travel” status, the U.S. Department of State has recently elevated travel advisories for a number of Caribbean...
Prime Minister Drew calls for bold ...
SKNVibes
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St. George’s, Grenada, July 29, 2025 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, delivered an impactful address on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at the fourth Africa Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum...
Africa and the Caribbean: From shared pain to shared prosperity
Now Grenada
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July 31, 2025
by Kari Grenade, PhD, Caribbean Economist and Macroeconomic Adviser The 4th edition of the Africa Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) took place in Grenada on 28–29 July 2025. The conference gathered delegates from the private sector,...
St Lucia & Africa Forging Economic Ties
St. Vincent Times
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August 1, 2025
HON. PHILIP J PIERRE PRIME MINISTER OF SAINT LUCIA EMANCIPATION DAY 2025 Good day, my fellow Saint Lucians, After 191 years since the abolition of slavery, we have made much progress as African descendants in overcoming the inhumane treatment and...
26 Social Security Offices Are Shutting Down in 2025-Is YOURS One of Them?
Baltimore Outloud - Maryland
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August 1, 2025
26 Social Security Offices Are Shutting Down in 2025.Millions of Americans are depending on the Social Security Administration (SSA) field offices for their crucial services. These services include Social Security Applications, finding lost Social...
DJ Ovadose: How a lifelong love of music took him around the world
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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August 1, 2025
Jasper “DJ Ovadose” Thomas By RALIYAH STUBBS AND CHRISTIAN TURNQUEST Tribune Interns AT just 11 years old, Jasper “DJ Ovadose” Thomas was hunched over a computer, juggling two YouTube tabs to mimic the thrill of mixing music. To his fifth‑grade...
Building Bridges: PM Drew Champions AfriCaribbean Unity at ACTIF2025
Win Media SKN
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July 31, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – On Tuesday, July 29, the Hon. Dr Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, delivered a compelling address at the 4th AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) in Grenada. His...
Global Africa Commission Proposed
Business Ghana
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US $290M in deals signed, advancing infrastructure, tourism and trade across the Caribbean on Day 1 CARICOM leaders to recommend region’s highest honour for Oramah’s role in transforming ties US $250M Resilience Fund, CAPSS rollout, and...
We Were Never Alone
Leadership
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July 31, 2025
How a Grenadian Nurse and a Biafran Brigadier Helped Raise Murtala Muhammed’s Children Across Continents—After a War This Thursday, we begin the formal funeral rites for Mrs. Joan Eze, a nurse practitioner from Grenada who became family to us in...
Catamaran Killers shown no mercy in Court
The New Today Grenada
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July 31, 2025
In a case she described as “one of the most heinous” she has ever presided over, High Court Judge Madame Justice Paula Gilford on Wednesday ordered three (3) men from St. Andrew to spend the majority, if not all of the rest of their lives behind...
Visas in focus as Africa-Caribbean explore deepening trade
I Witness News
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July 31, 2025
By Kenton X. Chance ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) — Caribbean and African politicians, trade representatives, bankers, academics and other stakeholders were heading back to their respective destinations on Wednesday after two days here discussing...
Dominica passport at centre of U.S. sanctions on Iranian shipping empire
Dominica News Online
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August 1, 2025
Hossein Shamkhani. Photo: Iranian mediaThe United States has unveiled its most sweeping sanctions package against Iran since 2018, targeting a sprawling oil shipping empire allegedly controlled by Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, the son of a top...
Visa restrictions said to be retarding business
The Gleaner
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August 1, 2025
Visa restrictions continue to limit mobility for many nations in the Global South and hinder Africa-Caribbean trade, high-level delegates at an investment forum have said. According to the latest version of the Henley Passport Index, which ranks...
Prime Minister Drew Calls for Bold Unity at Actif2025: “This Is Our Time”
Nevis Pages
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July 31, 2025
St. George’s, Grenada (SKNIS): Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, delivered an impactful address on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at the fourth Africa Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025), calling on...
Tochil Nwaneri advocates regional economic integration, development at 2025 Africaribbean trade, investment forum
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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August 1, 2025
In an era marked by global economic uncertainty, geo-political tensions, and fragmented supply chains, Africa and the Caribbean are at a critical juncture. These and more were part of the discussions in the just concluded fourth Afri-Caribbean...