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Winair expands with new St. Kitts-Barbados route
THE DAILY HERALD
SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten- Winair has announced that it will be flying a new route between Barbados and St. Kitts, a move the St. Maarten government-owned airline calls “another milestone in Winair’s strategic growth”.
Jamaica: Melissa adds $29B to 2025-26 budget
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The third supplementary estimates of expenditure for the 2025-26 fiscal year, tabled in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, sees the Government increasing its planned spending to $29.3 billion.
Bird flu detected in Cayman Islands
CAYMAN COMPASS
The Cayman Islands government has implemented a rapid, multi-agency response after H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, was detected in birds in Grand Cayman, prompting what officials called “immediate coordinated action” to contain the virus and limit wider public risk.
Ralph Gonsalves unfazed by HDC probe
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad--Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves remains undisturbed by a Housing Development Corporation probe into the acquisition by three members of his family of apartments at Victoria Keyes in Diego Martin.
Gov’t allocates $10m per constituency to kick-start national clean-up campaign
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has announced that $10 million will be allocated to each of the island’s 63 constituencies to kick-start the national clean-up exercise post-Hurricane Melissa.
Police officer detained for ‘links to criminal group’
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
SANTA ROSA, Trinidad and Tobago- A police officer has been detained after a Preventive Detention Order (PDO) was issued for his alleged association with an Organised Crime Group (OCG).
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CARICOM leaders visit hurricane ravaged Jamaica
NEWS SOURCE
President of Guyana Irfaan Ali joined Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, Antigua’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne and CARICOM Secretary General, Dr. Carla Barnett on a special CARICOM mission to Jamaica on November 17, 2025, for a first-hand look at the damage left behind by Hurricane Melissa.
Kamla ‘handed over’ T&T territory
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has compared Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to her Caricom counterparts, alleging that the Prime Minister “handed over” local territory amid tensions between the United States and the South American country.
New springs won’t last, says Water Resources Authority
JAMAICA OBSERVER
MONTEGO BAY, St. James, Jamaica- With no water flowing from their taps, many residents in Hurricane Melissa-battered areas have happily made use of numerous springs that have surfaced since the storm dumped several inches of rain as she lingered over Jamaica’s south-west.
Guyana’s oil production hits 900,000 barrels per day
CMC
ExxonMobil Guyana Limited Wednesday announced that the daily production in the Stabroek Block has increased to 900,000 barrels.
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