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Martinique cleared for CARICOM associate membership
France has cleared the way fully for its overseas department of Martinique and other French Caribbean territories to join the...
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CARICOM’s controversy over S-G’s appointment now centres on invitation to “Heads”
The 10 Heads of Government of the independent CARICOM member nations are St Lucia's Prime Minister Phillip Pierre, Jamaica's Prime...
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CARICOM chairman insists T’dad foreign minister absented from retreat due to seasickness
CARICOM Chairman, St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew addressing the opening of the summit (CARICOM Secretariat picture)...
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T’dad gov’t shrugs off Ali’s position on CARICOM SG appointment process
Mr Sean Sobers Trinidad and Tobago's Foreign Affairs Minister, Sean Sobers on Thursday stopped short of openly disagreeing with Guyana's...
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Venezuela hopes to use Grenada as gateway to Caribbean – Rodriguez
Grenada's Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell and the Interim President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez. Venezuela's Interim President, Delcy Rodriguez — on...
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Shipping assn chief rubbishes Suriname’s proposed exemption system for vessels plying Corentyne River
Chairman of the Shipping Association of Guyana (SAG), Komal Singh has rejected Suriname's proposal that Guyana should apply for additional...
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Ali, CARICOM Chairman mourn passing of former CARICOM secretary general Rainford
Mr Roderick Rainford President Irfaan Ali on Sunday and the Chairman of the 15-nation Caribbean Community, St Kitts and Nevis'...
Read moreDetailsObituary: Former CARICOM Secretary General Rainford dies
Roderick Rainford. Former Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Roderick Rainford died on Saturday. He was 85 years. Rainford,...
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Russian tanker nears Cuba with much-needed oil as Trump softens tone
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, March 29 (Reuters) - A Russian tanker full of crude oil has entered Cuban waters and...
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Former CARICOM official weighs in on SG re-appointment
Mr Joseph Cox KINGSTON, Jamaica, Mar 29, CMC – A former assistant secretary general (ASG) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM),...
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