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Hamas welcomes int. agreement to sanction Israel
Sun Online International
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The Palestinian resistance group Hamas has welcomed a landmark international agreement reached in Colombia to impose sanctions on Israel over its ongoing genocide in besieged Gaza. The deal was signed Wednesday during an emergency summit in...
Israel strikes Gaza Catholic Church, kills 2, as Pope Leo, int’l community condemn act
New National Star
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July 17, 2025
An Israeli shell struck Gaza’s only Catholic Church on Wednesday, killing two people and injuring several others, church officials and witnesses said. The attack on the Holy Family Catholic Church, which was sheltering around 600 people, has drawn...
Real change not exchange
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Ramona Ramdial The 49th Caricom Heads of Government conference held from July 6-8 in Jamaica was not attended by Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar. It would have been her first opportunity to reassert her brand of Trini woman...
ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
Searchlight
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July 15, 2025
ERAO SVG said it has received information and observed that LGBTQ+ persons in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) experience various forms of violence and discrimination. In a release, it has identified employment as one of the areas where...
Dennis Minott and Denise Forrest | Call for climate-responsive curriculum
The Gleaner
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July 20, 2025
In the face of intensifying climate threats, volatile energy markets, rising inequality, and the brutal legacy of unsustainable development, it is no longer acceptable for Caribbean business schools to persist with curricula largely disconnected...
Education in SVG gets boost from GPE
St. Vincent Times
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July 15, 2025
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR EDUCATION TO FOCUS ON MATHEMATICS AND SPECIAL EDUCATION The Government of St. Vincent through the Ministry of Education held the official launch of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Multiplier component of the...
PM Gonsalves calls for transformation of Education Sector to address global challenges
NBC SVG
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July 16, 2025
This’s country’s education sector must be transformed, in order to effectively address global challenges. This view was expressed by Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves during his address at the launch of the Global Partnership for Education...
St Vincent & the Grenadines’ Vincy Mas Honors Caribbean Culture
teleSUR
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On Thursday, July 8, Vincy Mas, the official carnival celebration of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a multi-island nation in the Caribbean, concludes to the rhythms of soca and calypso. RELATED: Vincy Mas 2025: A Celebration of Resistance,...
New CDB, AFD grant facility to prioritize climate, agriculture, and gender-focused regional projects
Dominica News Online
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July 15, 2025
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 at 12:03 PM Dr. Isaac Solomon, (right) Vice President, Operations at the Caribbean Development Bank, and Mr. Dominique Hautbergue, Director for the Brazil-Southern Cone Region, Agence Française de...
Chinese Interference in the Elections of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
The Daily Signal - Washington D.C.
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July 10, 2025
Stories of Chinese foreign infiltration continue to spread. The latest? Vincentian Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves’ announcement that Chinese businesses are actively interfering in the affairs of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, attempting to...
Vincy Mas 2025: A Celebration of Resistance, Rhythm, and Cultural Memory in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
teleSUR
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July 2, 2025
July 2, 2025 Hour: 12:47 pm Just five kilometers from the capital, the vibrant heart of Vincy Mas 2025 is pulsing with music, color, and cultural pride. Known officially as Vincent Mass, the carnival is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ most...
The shame of Sabina: CWI’s Failure to Deliver
St. Vincent Times
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July 19, 2025
CRICKET WEST INDIES: A BRAKE ON OUR CRICKET DEVELOPMENT THE DEBACLE OF SABINA On July 1, 2025, at Sabina Park, Jamaica, in the third test match of the recent cricket series against Australia, the West Indies were bowled out in the second innings...
Dominica hosts Caribbean Cadet Camp and Commandants’ Conference for the first time
Dominica News Online
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July 19, 2025
Executive of the Dominica Cadet Corps: (l-r) backrow – Nathalie Walsh, Nazarine Gordon, front row – Colonel Raymond, Lt. Colonel Leon.For the first time in its history, Dominica will host the prestigious 38th Annual Association of Caribbean...
St Vincent and the Grenadines lists 2025 emergency shelters
Loop News
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The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) has released its list of designated emergency shelters for 2025, establishing a network of safe havens across all districts of St Vincent and the Grenadines. They are as follows: North Windward...
Empowering SVG: DeVry’s Online Education Expansion
St. Vincent Times
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July 10, 2025
DeVry University Expands “Bridge to Brilliance” Initiative to St Vincent and the Grenadines Residents of St Vincent and the Grenadines can now benefit from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University....
Minister of Tourism and Culture Carlos James said all sectors benefited from Vincy Mas 2025
NBC SVG
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July 10, 2025
Minister of Tourism and Culture, Carlos James said Vincy Mas is a significant economic driver as it provides revenue to every sector of the Vincentian society. Speaking on NBC Radio yesterday Minister James said the economic impact of the festival...
Appeal Court overturns decision barring prosecution of activist Luzette King
I Witness News
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July 10, 2025
The Court of Appeal on Thursday overturned the October 2021 decision of then Chief Magistrate Rechanne Browne to stay permanently proceedings against activist Luzette King in connection with an incident at Argyle International Airport (AIA) on...
Twelve-nation bloc defies U.S., enforces law to halt Israeli genocide in Gaza
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 19, 2025
By Musa Iqbal / PRESS TV For almost two years, the world has watched as political institutions, including the United Nations, have failed to meet the moment in the wake of the most horrific crime that can be committed: genocide. The United Nations...
All 65 countries where it’s illegal to be LGBTQ+ in 2025, including the UAE and Mali
Pink News
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July 9, 2025
How many countries is it still illegal to be gay in 2025? More than you’d think, probably. Since we last updated this list, Mali has criminalised LGBTQ+ activity and Trinidad and Tobago have re-criminalised it, although more positively, Namibia...
US immigration crackdown shows it’s time for Caricom free movement of people
Jamaica Observer
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July 10, 2025
With the inevitable passage of time, and the tumultuous events of today, we can see clearly that the visionaries behind the West Indies Federation and Parliament — which lasted from 1958 to 1962 — were well ahead of their time. The Federation...