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Trinidad PM not attending CARICOM summit
Trinidad Guardian
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley will not be attending the 33rd Caricom Inter-Sessional meeting which starts in Belize this morning – and which will be the first Inter-Sessional where regional leaders meet face to face since 2020.
Russia receives Venezuela's 'strong support'
AFP
CARACAS, Venezuela— In rare backing for Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday assured Vladimir Putin of his “strong support” in a telephone call, according to a Kremlin statement.
Sint Maarten begins transitioning into endemic phase of COVID-19
LOOP NEWS
MARIGOT, St. Martin - Minister of Public Health, Social Development, and Labour, Omar Ottley announced that Sint Maarten will begin transitioning into the endemic phase of COVID-19.
Jamaica increases minimum wage by almost 30 per cent
CMC
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica government Tuesday announced a 28.5 per cent increase in the national minimum wage with Labour Minister, Karl Samuda, urging employers who can pay more than the minimum wage to do so.
Oil must allow Guyanese to overcome ‘shame of poverty’ – Mottley
NEWSROOM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - With nearly 30 profitable oil discoveries offshore Guyana and a hive of new business activity onshore, Guyana is poised for great development and Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley emphasises that Guyanese must be allowed to benefit.
Republic Bank T&T terminates Covid policy for unvaccinated workers
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - Republic Bank Ltd has terminated its contentious return-to-work Covid-19 policy for unvaccinated workers.
School fighters arrested & fined in Sint Maarten
St Martin News Network
PHILIPSBURG, St Martin- Two students from different fights seen in widely circulated videos on social networks were arrested by police on Monday.
Baby on migrant boat shot dead by Coast Guard off T&T
THE INDEPENDENT
A one-year-old Venezuelan boy was shot dead in his mother’s arms after Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard officers opened fire while trying to intercept a migrant boat on Sunday.
Colombia landslide kills at least 14 & injures 35
REUTERS
BOGOTA, Columbia - At least 14 people were killed and 35 injured after a landslide covered several homes in central Colombia yesterday, the country’s disaster management agency said.
Fishermen fined in Barbuda for catching over 300 Parrotfish
LOOP NEWS
ST JOHN, Antigua & Barbuda - 4 unlicensed fishermen had been fined in Barbuda after they had been discovered with a hefty catch of Parrotfish.
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