St Lucia Imposes Visa Requirement on Venezuelans; Waived for Chinese Citizens
L-R: Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, Teo Ah Khing, winner of the Kentucky Derby Justify’s jockey, Mike Smith, and Justify’s trainer, Bob Baffert By Melanius…
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Infusing Technology Into Road Repair
T he Department of Infrastructure, Ports and Energy in Saint Lucia launched its Road Maintenance Management System (RMMS) in early May. The Road Maintenance…
Read MoreEU Unveils 12 Million Euro Security Programme for the Caribbean
The multi-million dollar Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) Crime and Security Programme was launched recently in Barbados, amidst concerns that Caribbean countries with relatively small populations…
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The CEO & Board Chair Relationship: Colleagues or Combatants?
RELATIONSHIP: “The way in which two or more people regard and behave toward each other.” Source: Mirriam-Webster Of all the interpersonal relationships that exist…
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LIAT Shareholders To Meet in Barbados
A meeting of LIAT shareholders is to be held in Barbados soon, according to that island’s Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, who said this…
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Legalize Marijuana Use, CARICOM Report Says
As a preparatory step to rendering marijuana as a legal substance, the CARICOM Regional Commission on Marijuana recommended the decriminalization of the drug for…
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UNDP’s Barbuda Recovery Projects To Benefit National Economy
Rebuilding Barbuda after Hurricane Irma will significantly stimulate the national economy with recovery projects generating ongoing financial benefit for suppliers and local employment gains….
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Caribbean ACCA Appoints New Head
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has appointed Shelly-Ann Mohammed as the new head of ACCA Caribbean. Mohammed is an attorney with over…
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St. Kitts-Nevis Says ‘No’ To Funding LIAT; Grenada and St. Lucia Say ‘Yes’
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr Timothy Harris, continues to say no to funding LIAT – the regional airline. Antigua and Barbuda…
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Facility to produce and sell vegetable seedlings to farmers opens in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, and European Union (EU) Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribban, Daniela Tramacere, on…
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