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Yellow Blooming Plants make Gardens Cheerful
Today in Mississippi
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July 1, 2025
Yellow-blooming plants bring a bright, cheerful energy to my garden. There’s something about that bold splash of golden color that lifts the spirit and catches the eye, especially after the gray tones of winter. In Grenada, Devo and Rosemary...
Who Makes Black Hawk Helicopters For The Military & Where Are They Built?
SlashGear
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June 23, 2025
Few aircraft command the same level of recognition and symbolism as the Black Hawk helicopter. In the U.S., it stands as a cornerstone of modern military operations, with a reputation forged from decades of active service and countless missions....
Five Caribbean countries to benefit from new CCRIF initiative
Jamaica Observer
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July 8, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) – The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) on Tuesday said it had entered into a partnership with CelsiusPro and its subsidiary, Global Parametrics, to launch two initiatives allowing for the...
Not just the UAE: these countries offer a golden visa to investors
The National News
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For years, countries have introduced golden visas to promote foreign investment and attract talented people. Those who apply for a golden visa can acquire a second passport, or at least residency in another country for themselves and their family...
GIDC career opportunity: Senior Human Resource & Administrative Specialist
Now Grenada
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June 23, 2025
Grenada Investment Development Corporation (GIDC) invites qualified, proactive and people-oriented professionals to join its dynamic team by applying for the position of Senior Human Resource & Administrative Specialist. Job summary: The...
Notice for public comments: GDBS national standards
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
The Grenada Bureau of Standards (GDBS) currently has 2 national standards open for public enquiry, comments, and feedback: DGDS 1: Part 7: 202X – Pesticide Labelling Requirements DGDS 145: 202X – Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitiser Specifications These...
UPSC Current Affairs Pointers of the past week | June 30 to July 6, 2025
The Indian Express
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July 7, 2025
Every Monday, we bring you UPSC Current Affairs Pointers—a concise, exam-focused guide to help you stay ahead in your Prelims and Mains preparation. Polity — The Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has launched the RailOne App as a one stop...
Renewed commitment to people-centered development!
The Grenadian Voice
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June 26, 2025
In the third year of the administration led by Prime Minister the Honourable Dickon Mitchell, it is said in many circles that the Government of Grenada continues to make significant strides in its transformational agenda that it launched with,...
Africa, Caribbean urged to unite
The Nation Barbados
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June 30, 2025
Africa is poised to become the next frontier of global economic growth with its demographic advantage, natural resources and untapped renewable energy, CARICOM Secretary General Dr Carla Barnett told a gathering of various African leaders on...
Tinubu: Nigeria open to visa waiver for diplomats, government officials from Eastern Carribean states
The Cable
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June 30, 2025
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is open to exploring a visa waiver arrangement for holders of diplomatic and official passports from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). The OECS comprises Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth...
CCCCC breaks ground for new headquarters at University of Belize
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) officially broke ground for the construction of its new headquarters at the University of Belize (UB) Belmopan Campus last Wednesday. The ceremony marked the 20th...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Beyond UAE’s Golden Visa: Countries Offering Residency To Indians And What You Need To Qualify
News18
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July 7, 2025
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 13:10 IST From the United States to Vietnam, an in-depth look at where and how Indians can qualify for long-term residency or citizenship in 2025 Know about the affordable countries offering citizenship programs for...
Fascism’s New Face is Still The Same!
teleSUR
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On July 3, the Meeting of Promoting Teams of the Antifascist International is taking place at a right time. The stated objective is “to update and strengthen our shared agenda in a critical moment of regional and global tension amid the escalation...
Pat Cummins mysteriously loses new Baggy Green in Barbados
CricketAddictor
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June 29, 2025
Australia National Cricket Team captain Pat Cummins lost his brand-new Baggy Green cap just moments before the toss in the first Test against the West Indies in Barbados. Pat Cummins had planned to sport the new Baggy Green, specially made by...
FEATURE: Africa, C’bean urged to replace ‘the great triangle’ with a trade bridge
I Witness News
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June 27, 2025
By Kenton X. Chance ABUJA, Nigeria (CMC) — Grenada’s Attorney General, Claudette Joseph, is urging Caribbean and African leaders to replace “the great triangle” that has for centuries linked travel and trade and replace it with a direct bridge...
Financial institutions must brace for banking data protection demands
Now Grenada
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June 27, 2025
by Chukwuemeka Cameron and Leslie-Ann Seon Grenada’s Data Protection Act, 2023 has been assented to and formally published, but it is not yet in force — awaiting the signature of the responsible minister to bring it into operation via order in the...
Sandals unveils ‘Stay More, Save More’ promotion with big savings and perks
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 7, 2025
Sandals Resorts has unveiled its enticing “Stay More, Save More” promotion, designed to reward guests who extend their Caribbean vacations with generous instant credits, resort credits, and even a free night stay. The offer is valid for bookings...
MLB Hall of Fame inductee Dave ‘The Cobra’ Parker dies at 74
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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June 29, 2025
PITTSBURGH — Dave Parker, a legendary outfielder who won an MVP and a World Series with Pittsburgh, has died, the team announced Saturday. He was 74. Born in Grenada, Miss., Parker grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. A standout at Courter Tech High...
Heightened precaution advised for seafarers operating near regional waters
Now Grenada
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June 27, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Export Development expresses its deep and ongoing concern for the safety and welfare of Grenadian seafarers. In view of recent developments involving maritime navigation in the region, the ministry issues...