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Antigua and Barbuda to introduce paperless immigration system in February
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua- Antigua and Barbuda is set to modernize its immigration process with the launch of a paperless border control system next month, Telecommunications Minister Melford Nicholas announced.
Suriname seeking to curb high incidence of suicides
CMC
PARAMARIBO, Suriname- A campaign aimed at getting members of the Suriname population to talk openly about suicide has started amid concerns that the Dutch-speaking CARICOM country is among the top five countries with the most suicides worldwide.
Security forces tracking 150 unresolved conflicts, 300 individuals – Chang
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Jamaica’s security forces are actively tracking more than 150 unresolved conflicts and over 300 individuals across the country as they work to build on the success of a 19 per cent reduction in murders achieved in 2024.
Grenada government signs 13 cooperation agreements with China
LOOP NEWS
BEIJING, China- The Government of Grenada has officially signed 13 cooperation agreements with the People’s Republic of China.
Elderly man drowns off Simpson Bay Beach
THE DAILY HERALD
SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten- The Sint Maarten Police Force (KPSM) responded to a tragic incident that occurred shortly after 12:00 PM today at Simpson Bay Beach, near the Palms Condos.
Govt calls State of Emergency
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO GUARDIAN
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago- The three-month State of Emergency instituted in T&T from Tuesday, December 31, 2024, to deal with the threat to public safety from gangs’ reprisal attacks, will not have a curfew or certain other features like previous SoEs.
Antigua: Residents warned to refrain from stealing solar batteries
LOOP NEWS
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua- The Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) is appealing to residents to refrain from stealing the batteries from the solar lights installed at various locations across the island.
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UPP selects George Wehner to contest St Peter by-election
ANTIGUA OBSERVER
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua- The opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) has officially named George Wehner as its candidate in the St Peter by-election who compete against the Antigua Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) candidate Senator Rawdon Turner on January 14, 2025.
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Suriname ex-dictator and fugitive Desi Bouterse dead at 79
AFP
PARAMARIBO, Suriname- Desi Bouterse, the former dictator and later elected president of Suriname, who became a fugitive of justice for the killing of political opponents, has died at 79, the government said Wednesday.
Two men charged in break-in at St Kitts forensic lab
LOOP NEWS
TABERNACLE, St. Kitts & Nevis- Two men from Greenlands have been charged in connection with a break-in at the Tabernacle Forensic Lab that occurred earlier this year, police officials announced Monday.
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