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Changing govts in Caricom

WITHIN five months and a week there have been three new governments within Caricom-two of them restricted to just one-term-in a seemingly ever-changing regional political landscape, with speculation that there are at least two more changes on the way.




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Caribbean Farmers and Fishermen Feel the Pain of Climate Change

Severe flooding is one of many devastating effects of climate change, as the Caribbean island nation Dominica experienced in 2011.




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Taiwan Squeezes Grenada on Debt

The consequences of “Checkbook diplomacy” are still reverberating in the Caribbean , where indebted nations struggle with retaliation from the Taiwan government for switching to China…. After a string of bad economic setbacks – including devastating hits by hurricanes Ivan and Emily in 2004 and 2005 – Grenada stopped paying back some $ 28 milli…


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Former Grenada PM dead

Former Grenada Prime Minister George Brizan, a co-founder of the ruling National Democratic Congress , died last Saturday at the General Hospital following a prolonged illness.




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Royals celebrate jubilee with trip to West Indies

THE EARL and Countess of Wessex will visit the West Indies later this month to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, Buckingham Palace announced.




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Citizens of Grenada Celebrate Their Independence Day

Grenada and the United States cooperate closely in fighting narcotics smuggling and other forms of transnational crime.




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Western Hemisphere: Grenada Independence Day

On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted to congratulate the people of Grenada as you celebrate your 38th anniversary of independence this February 7th.




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Grenada: Former national sportsman found hanging in cell

ST. GEORGES, Grenada, CMC – Commissioner of Prisons, Don MacKenzie Sunday confirmed that the body of former national sportsman, Joel Lendore, who was awaiting trial on a charge of murdering his wife, had been found hanging in his prison cell.




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Grenada Travel Guide

Known as the Spice Island, Grenada grows more spices per square mile than any other place in the world – but that’s not all this lush, friendly island is known for.




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Grenada port workers strike

Operations at Grenada’s three ports were disrupted earlier today, after workers went on strike because the Port Authority missed Monday’s deadline to pay EC$ 379,000 in an arbitration settlement.




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