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CARICOM Calls For End To US Embargo Against Cuba

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) – Secretary Gneral of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Irwin LaRocque, Monday called on the United States to lift the “unwarranted economic embargo and sanctions” against Cuba. Addressing the 22nd meeting of […]

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LIAT Remains Committed To Flying Despite challenges

LIAT, The Caribbean Airline continues to fly, connecting travellers across the region. This reassurance comes from Chief Executive Officer, Julie Reifer-Jones. Reifer-Jones confirmed that despite the challenges facing the airline, it continues operating its daily […]

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Prime Minister Calls For Recommitment To Regional Agencies

Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell has called on CARICOM countries to recommit themselves to funding institutions that are part of the regional security infrastructure. Dr. Mitchell made […]

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UK Signs Trade Continuity Agreement With Caribbean Countries

From: Department for International Trade and George Hollingbery UK businesses and consumers will benefit from a trade continuity agreement maintaining current arrangements with countries in the Caribbean soon after Britain leaves the EU. Trade Policy Minister George […]

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ECCB To Issue World’s First Blockchain-Based Digital Currency

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) and the Barbados-based fintech company, Bitt Inc. (Bitt) have signed a contract to conduct a blockchain-issued Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot within the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU). […]

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Grenada To Make Contribution To LIAT

By Mina Booker Grenada maintains that they would like to see cash strapped airline the Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) continue to  provide service region. Minister of Trade, Industry , Cooperatives  and CARICOM Affairs Hon […]