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Fri, 08 Jan 2021 04:01:49 +0000
Antigua & Barbuda spending half a million dollars a month to keep LIAT flying
Antigua and Barbuda is currently dishing out almost 17 thousand EC dollars per day to keep regional airline LIAT airborne. The colossal figure was revealed during a post Cabinet press conference held in St Johns on Thursday. The money is... The post ...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 21:18:31 +0000
Fisherfolks receive outboard motors from the Emergency Agricultural Livelihoods and Climate Resilience Project
Following the devastations of Hurricane Maria in September 2017, the Government of Dominica with the financial support of the World Bank US$25.0 million, (EC$67 million) started the implementation of the “Emergency Agricultural Livelihoods and Clim...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:23:43 +0000
Dominica revises COVID-19 country risk classification; Barbados now in high risk category
The Government of Dominica has taken a responsible decision to revise the COVID-19 Country Risk Classifications for travel from the CARICOM Travel Bubble, Low, Medium and High-Risk Countries. Effective January 6th, 2021, Barbados has been reclassifie...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 19:42:44 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO apologizes for unscheduled service interruption in Giraudel, Eggleston, Beau Bois and Reigate
DOWASCO apologizes to customers from Giraudel, Eggleston, Beau Bois, and Reigate for the unscheduled interruption to their water supply today Thursday January 7, 2021. This interruption is due to technical difficulties which are beyond our control. D...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 19:31:21 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: DOWASCO scheduled road works in Fortune and Eggleston – road closure of Castle comfort link road
DOWASCO informs residents of Fortune, Eggleston and the general public that we will be carrying out excavation works at the intersection of road leading to Eggleston and Castle Comfort to facilitate installation of new distribution network. As a resu...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 17:07:44 +0000
ANNOUNCEMENT: (EALCRP) approved Fisher Folks for engines
  Ministry of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security   Names of Approved Fisher Folks For Engines Batch #1 Below are the names of Fisher Folks approved for Yamaha 4 stoke Out Board Motor Engines. This is... The post ...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:32:08 +0000
Statement by CARICOM Chairman, Dr. Keith Rowley, on US situation
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply saddened and concerned at the unprecedented scenes that unfolded at the Capitol Building in Washington DC, USA, during the certification of the votes of the presidential elections by the US Congress. The s...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:46:54 +0000
4 dead in afermath of incident in US Capitol; Biden affirmed as US president
  Four people died as supporters of President Donald Trump violently occupied the U.S. Capitol Wednesday in an attempt to interrupt the process that would affirm Joe Biden as president – an attempt that ultimately failed. Washington D.C. P...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:38:43 +0000
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit’s statement on recent events in US Capitol
Earlier on Wednesday, a joint sitting of the United States Congress formalized the election victory of President-elect Joe Biden, who is set to be sworn in later this month. We are encouraged that democracy will prevail in the United States... The po...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:22:19 +0000
The UWI Vice Chancellor and CTO member states pay tribute to tourism and travel icon Gordon “Butch” Stewart
Tributes have been pouring in for renowned Jamaican hotelier and businessman, Gordon “Butch” Stewart who died on the 4th of January, 2021 at the age of 79. He was the founder, owner, and chairman of Sandals Resorts, Beaches Resorts, and.....



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