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Weedkiller used in Caribbean linked to fatal liver disease
CARIBBEAN360
LONDON, England – Monsanto’s weedkiller Roundup, which is widely used in the Caribbean and around the world, is back in the news.
Guyana poised to become a top oil producer
NEW YORK TIMES
HOUSTON, USA — Guyana, the tiny English-speaking South American country, is poised to become the next big oil producer in the Western Hemisphere, attracting the attention and investment dollars of some of the biggest oil companies in the world.
US Coast Guard repatriates 29 migrants to Cuba
CARIBBEAN NEWS NOW
MIAMI, USA -- The US Coast Guard has repatriated 29 Cuban migrants to Bahia de Cabañas, Cuba, since Saturday December 31, 2016.
Antigua diplomat finds himself in midst of international bribery scandal
CARIBBEAN 306
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Declaring himself innocent of wrongdoing, embattled Antigua and Barbuda ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Casroy James has vowed to return money paid to him by a Brazilian company involved in an international bribery scandal.
Sir Dwight Venner passes away
CARICOM TODAY
Sir Dwight was a true champion of regional integration. During his more than two decades at the helm of the sub-regional Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), he was an outstanding contributor to discourse on regional economics and finance and prospects for a unified Caribbean. His focused leadership at the Central Bank has been credited for the growth and stability of the financial system in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). He also played a leading role in the establishm
Court Orders Review of Haiti’s Preliminary Election Results
CARIBBEAN 360
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Even with what is regarded as an outright victory in last month’s presidential election, Jovenel Moïse is facing a tough time.
Opposition wins in Turks & Caicos Islands elections
CARICOM TODAY
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos – The main opposition People`s Democratic Movement (PDM) won Thursday’s general election, according to the preliminary results released.
Antiguan politician to face trial for beating policeman
CARIBBEAN360
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The trial of an Antiguan politician accused of beating a police officer will begin early next year.
Passenger accuses LIAT pilot of smelling of alcohol
IWITNESS NEWS
A LIAT flight from Barbados to St Vincent was cancelled Tuesday night after passengers accused the pilot of smelling of alcohol.
Anguilla mourns death of Father of the Nation J. Ronald Webster
DAILY HERALD
THE VALLEY, Anguilla- The country is in mourning following the death of the 'Father of the Nation' James Ronald Webster. On Friday, December 9, 2016 flags were flown at half-mast following his death earlier in the day, and all Government offices were closed from 1:00 P.M.
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