2 h. ago Guyana: Activate data protection law to prevent repeat of political, malicious use of ‘cash grant’ personal data – EU Observer Mission

(Demerara Wave) – The European Union Election Observation Mission’s (EUEOM) final report on the September 1 general and regional elections recommends that government activate the 2023 Data Protection Act to block a repeat of the malicious use of Guyanese personal data, such as those collected for processing of the cash grant, for political purposes. “Data […]

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4 h. ago CARICOM ‘Boost’ Ignites Opportunity for Women and Youth in Agriculture

A resilient agri-food system remains critical for CARICOM as the Region continues to face increasing climate-related challenges. As part of its response, the CARICOM Secretariat, supported by the Government of New Zealand, has launched the CARICOM Boost: Women and Youth in Agriculture Project, a transformative initiative aimed at strengthening food security and empowering key stakeholders […]

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6 h. ago CARICOM, OIF Deepen Dialogue on Security and Stability in Haiti

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – On Friday, 14 November 2025, Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnet welcomed a delegation of the Organisation of The Francophonie (OIF) to advance ongoing discussions between the organisations on support for peace and security in Haiti, in response to the ongoing multidimensional crisis. The OIF […]

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7 h. ago FINAL REMINDER: Deadline Approaches for 2nd Call for Proposals – Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Project, is reminding all Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines that the deadline to apply for the 2nd Call for Proposals under Window 1 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme is Friday, November 21, […]

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7 h. ago Haiti, Panama, and Curacao Qualify for World Cup Finals, Jamaica Out.

Haiti qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1974 under a coach who has never been able to enter the country because of ongoing violence and instability. The post Haiti, Panama, and Curacao Qualify for World Cup Finals, Jamaica Out. appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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9 h. ago Republic of China (Taiwan) Donates advanced digital equipment to SKN

The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis today, November 18, received a generous donation of advanced digital equipment from the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan)—a significant boost toward the Federation’s goal of achieving full digital transformation. The official handover ceremony, held at the Ministry of Finance, marked another milestone in the strong partnership […]

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13 h. ago Belle Mont Sanctuary Resort Announced as Title Sponsor for the 2025 Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant

ST KITTS & NEVIS – The Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant returns home this December with renewed vibrance, sophistication and cultural pride—now powered by a major new partnership with Belle Mont Sanctuary Resort, the official title sponsor for 2025. The prestigious regional event is set for Monday, December 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM, hosted at […]

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25 h. ago APNU questions gov’t about border monitoring, law to register migrants for e

(Demerara Wave) – In the wake of last month’s deadly bombing at a gas station in Georgetown, the opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is seeking answers from government on the monitoring of areas where foreigners are entering Guyana illegally. “Regions 1, 2, and 7 continue to experience significant cross-border movement by migrant populations […]

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29 h. ago OECS Successfully Concludes Tenth Meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Education

The Tenth Meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Education (COM: Edu) was successfully hosted by the Commonwealth of Dominica at the State House Conference Centre from September 25-26, 2025. Convened under the theme “Empowered Teaching for Resilient and Inclusive Digital Education”, the high-level education meeting was attended by Ministers of Education, Permanent Secretaries, Directors […]

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30 h. ago OECS Commission and the Brenda Stafford Foundation launch the Regional Eye Health Strategic Plan Project

On October 23rd, 2025, as part of the activities of the 11th Council of Ministers: Health, the OECS Commission, in collaboration with the Brenda Strafford Foundation (BSF), hosted the official launch of the Regional Eye Health Strategic Plan Project. The event was sponsored by the Brenda Stafford Foundation and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness. The […]

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30 h. ago PM urges global leaders to uphold C’bean and Latin America as a “Zone of Peace”

Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew, last Sunday delivered a compelling address during the plenary of the Fourth Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union in Santa Marta, Republic of Colombia, urging leaders to uphold the Caribbean and Latin America as […] The post PM urges global leaders to uphold C’bean and Latin America as a “Zone of Peace” appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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31 h. ago OECS Advances Strategic Partnerships on Climate Resilience, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth at Global Green Growth Week 2025

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has successfully concluded a strategic, high-impact mission to Global Green Growth Week (GGGW), which included participation in the 14th Session of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Assembly and the 18th Session of its Council, held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 27 October to 31 October 2025. […]

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32 h. ago CARICOM Leaders Stand in Solidarity with Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

In a powerful demonstration of unity and regional solidarity, CARICOM Heads of Government from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, and Guyana; CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett and leaders from the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, visited Jamaica today, 17 November to witness firsthand […]

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37 h. ago ELEVATE Congratulates Monique Johnson: Historic Graduate of the Christopher

First Cohort to Graduate Under the CWIT Name and the First to Pursue Caribbean Vocational Qualifications (CVQs) Project ELEVATE proudly extends heartfelt congratulations to Miss Monique Johnson, who has successfully graduated with a Diploma in General Cosmetology from the newly renamed Christopher-Wilkin Institute of Technology (CWIT), formerly the Advanced Vocational Education Centre (AVEC). Miss Johnson […]

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57 h. ago It is really difficult to imagine that things will get worse

It is heartbreaking to watch the suffering and borderline hopelessness of our brothers and sisters in the region who were severely affected by Hurricane Melissa. We, the smaller nations, have contributed very little to global warming; but that in essence means very little to those who have done the opposite. There is no consideration for […] The post It is really difficult to imagine that things will get worse appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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3 d. ago COP30 Puts Global Warming Limits in the Spotlight as IHO Calls for Accountability and Climate Justice

Source : Antigua News As global leaders convene in Belém, Brazil, for COP30, Antigua and Barbuda–based Integrated Health Outreach Inc. (IHO) is joining civil society voices demanding stronger action on climate change. Representing the organisation, Director of Operations Britney McDonald is advocating for urgent commitments that protect Small Island Developing States (SIDS), especially as extreme […]

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3 d. ago Saint Kitts And Nevis Strengthens Regional Solidarity with Support To Jamaica Following Hurricane Melissa

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS) — Saint Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its commitment to regional solidarity and disaster cooperation by deploying skilled technical personnel and pledging financial support to assist Jamaica in the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane Melissa. Earlier this week, Saint Kitts and Nevis dispatched a team of seven highly trained electricity technicians […]

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3 d. ago Cricket : Reifer: We’ve Improved Leaps and Bounds in Our ODI Batting

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand – West Indies batting coach, Floyd Reifer, is expecting his batters to come to the fore when the regional side takes on New Zealand in a three-match One Day International series beginning Saturday (November 15). The ninth-ranked Windies head into the series as underdogs against the second-best ODI side in the world […]

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4 d. ago OECS SKIP Launches Regional Design Sprint to Shape the Future of Innovation

From November 10-14, 2025, the World Bank-funded Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Skills and Innovation Project (SKIP) is hosting an Innovation Design Sprint- a focused, fast-paced, collaborative workshop designed to bring together experts to quickly conceptualise, design, prototype, and test a solution to the problem of insufficient private sector involvement in post secondary education sector. […]

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4 d. ago CARICOM Reparations Commission Delegation to Visit United Kingdom for Strategic Advocacy Engagements

Tuesday 18 November 2025 | 11:00 am AST The CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) will undertake a groundbreaking visit to the United Kingdom from 17 – 20 November 2025 to advance its advocacy for reparatory justice. The delegation’s mission is to strengthen strategic partnerships and promote a joint programme of public education and engagement on the […]

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