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Burning Flames honoured with renamed highway
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
POTTERS MAIN ROAD, St. John, Antigua- Antigua and Barbuda’s iconic soca group, Burning Flames, has been honoured with a major tribute as Potters Main Road is officially renamed the Burning Flames Highway.
MP Appeals for Calm Following Gun Attack
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Member of Parliament for Central Kingston, the Jamaica Labour Party’s Donovan Williams is urging supporters to be calm and show restraint following a shooting incident in the constituency on Tuesday night.
US visa bond pilot list excludes Caribbean nations
TIMES CARIBBEAN ONLINE
In a highly anticipated announcement, the United States Department of State has released its updated list of Countries Subject to Visa Bonds, and no Caribbean countries have been included.
Jamaica continues fight against plastic pollution
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTON, Jamaica--As the world moves closer to establishing a legally binding international agreement on plastic pollution, Jamaica is reaffirming its commitment to push for a full life-cycle approach to plastics during upcoming negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, this August.
Rowley was not detained, he was treated with ‘full respect’, PM Browne says
ANTIGUA OBSERVER
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua- Prime Minister Gaston Browne has clarified that information in Antigua’s immigration system that led to additional questioning of former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Keith Rowley did not originate from Antigua and Barbuda.
Africa's richest man suggests petroleum terminal in Bahamas
THE NASSAU GAURDIAN
ST. GEORGES, Grenada- Africa’s richest man, the owner of the largest oil refinery on the continent, Aliko Dangote, said it is worth exploring the development of a petroleum terminal in the Caribbean, and mentioned The Bahamas as a suitable country for such a development, during his remarks at the African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) in St. Georges, Grenada on Monday.
Montserrat signs 15-year fuel supply deal with Delta Petroleum
DISCOVER MONTSERRAT
The Government of Montserrat has signed a new 15-year agreement with Delta Petroleum Limited for the continued supply of diesel, petrol, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to the island.
Grenada moves to set 18 as minimum age for marriage
CMC
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada– The Grenada government will table an amendment to the Marriage Bill, raising the minimum age for marriage from 16 to 18 years.
Five alleged contract killers cut down by cops
JAMAICA OBSERVER
JACK'S HILL, St. Andrew, Jamaica- The police have reported that a planned contract killing was thwarted on Monday following a blazing gun battle that left five men dead and the suspected gang leader on the run.
LIAT eyes servicing US territories
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua--Prime Minister (PM) Gaston Browne says LIAT is preparing to expand into US territories such as Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, pending the restoration of the Eastern Car-ibbean’s Category 1 safety rating from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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