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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...
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...
DeVry University launches Caribbean initiative to expand access to higher education
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 8, 2025
Citizens across the English-speaking Caribbean are now benefiting from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University, designed to expand access to higher education in 16 countries throughout the region....
Antigua Leads the Charge in Caribbean Drag Racing Championship
Antigua News Room
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July 7, 2025
2025 – The Caribbean Drag Racing Championship (CDRC) continues to expand and gain momentum, with increased participation, rising competition, and mounting anticipation for the 2026 Championship Final. What began as a four-country series among...
Women’s impact on SVG’s political landscape
St. Vincent Times
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June 26, 2025
Women in Politics: A Tale of Two Paths in St. Vincent and the Grenadines In the evolving political landscape of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the presence of women in Parliament is often seen as a win for gender equality. But beneath the...
Educator, and model fall in love with SVG, looking to invest
Searchlight
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June 27, 2025
A saying goes, “if you build a great experience, customers tell each other about that, word of mouth is very powerful”. And word of mouth is exactly what brought potential investor, Curtis Walters and his partner, model, Elitha Degree to St...
Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
Searchlight
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July 4, 2025
Professor Justin Robinson News July 4, 2025 The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concerned for more attention to be paid to children at the...
Women in politics: A tale of 2 paths in SVG
I Witness News
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June 26, 2025
In the evolving political landscape of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the presence of women in Parliament is often seen as a win for gender equality. But beneath the surface, a stark contrast exists between those who have entered the political...
NDP gives cash to Southern Grenadines students on Beryl Anniversary
Searchlight
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July 4, 2025
PRESIDENT OF THE opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday (l) hands over cash to overjoyed students News July 4, 2025 President of the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday and Member of Parliament for the Southern...
Boost to AI and robotics education across Caribbean
Jamaica Observer
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July 4, 2025
Caribbean EdTech company SmartTerm has announced a partnership with KRWTronics to deliver comprehensive AI and robotics curricula to schools across the region. The agreement, signed in April 2025, marks a significant step in SmartTerm’s mission to...
‘Education Revolution’ or education hypocrisy?
I Witness News
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June 25, 2025
A Tale from St. Vincent and the Grenadines It is a proud moment when any child shines academically, and this year, the son of Agriculture Minister Saboto Caesar and Dr. Reisha Twana Browne‑Caesar topped the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment...
NDP supports Southern Grenadines students with cash awards
St. Vincent Times
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July 1, 2025
To Commemorate Anniversary of Hurricane Beryl: NDP Provides Cash Awards to Students of the Southern Grenadines On Monday 30th June 2025, President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Honourable Dr Godwin Friday, and Member of Parliament for the...
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...
PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
Searchlight
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July 1, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves Front Page, News July 1, 2025 The education revolution introduced by the Ralph Gonsalves-led administration following the win of his Unity Labour Party (ULP), in the 2001 general election has been likened to a...
UN Women to assist Grenada in revising child and elder care legislation and benefits
Now Grenada
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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...
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...
SV2G receives The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
Searchlight
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July 18, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines second Generation (SV2G), a High Wycombe-based arts and heritage charity, has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS), the highest recognition given to local volunteer groups across the United...
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...
NLA to invest $7 Million into developing Community Sporting Facilities
NBC SVG
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July 18, 2025
The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) is continuing to provide resources to develop sporting facilities throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines. And, Prime Minister this week announced that the NLA will be investing seven million dollars to...
SVG’s Soca Monarch Competition: Skinny Fabulous Returns
South Florida Caribbean News
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July 18, 2025
Skinny Fabulous Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – One part of the newly crowned St. Vincent and the Grenadines Soca Monarch, Skinny Fabulous, says he’s extremely happy to have returned to the Soca Monarch stage after six years. Answering the call of the...