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The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Season 16, Episode 16: Chicken And Waffles
Essence
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June 22, 2025
This week on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, the ladies are back in Atlanta and back to reality. We open with Shamea juggling motherhood and recovery. After returning from Grenada, she’s down with strep throat and headed to the clinic with her...
Nigeria Deploys Experts to OECS Countries, Signs Technical Manpower Assistance Agreement with Saint Lucia
News Diary Online
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July 4, 2025
Nigeria and Saint Lucia have signed a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement outlining modalities for deploying skilled Nigerian professionals to Saint Lucia. This is part of efforts to deepen South-South cooperation and...
Nigeria begins deployment of technical experts to eastern Caribbean countries
The Cable
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July 3, 2025
Nigeria has begun a deployment of technical experts to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, in fulfilment of President Bola Tinubu’s pledge. Tinubu spoke on Monday during a special joint session of the senate and the house of assembly of...
Continuing conversation re NAWASA’s proposed project at Concord waterfall
The New Today Grenada
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July 5, 2025
There are several outstanding issues which have yet to be aired regarding the NAWASA project in Concord following the release of the Environmental Social and Management Plan (ESMP). These are highlighted below: Despite the fact that the ESMP has...
Nigeria launches skilled manpower deployment to Saint Lucia, signs key agreement to boost Caribbean ties
The Sun Nigeria
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July 3, 2025
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria has officially commenced the deployment of skilled professionals to Saint Lucia following the signing of a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement between the two countries. According to a statement...
Region focuses on food safety
Trinidad Express
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AS the Caribbean Task Force on Food Safety (CTFS) met for its 2025 Annual Meeting at the Sir Frank Stockdale Building at The University of the West Indies (The UWI), St Augustine on June 3 and 4, member organisations of the CTFS—including The...
Nigeria Signs Technical Manpower Assistance Agreement with Saint Lucia, to Deploy Skilled Professionals
Nigerian Eye
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July 3, 2025
Nigeria has taken a significant step in deepening South-South cooperation and reconnecting with the African diaspora by signing a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) Agreement with Saint Lucia. The agreement, signed in Castries, Saint Lucia, will...
Nigeria signs manpower agreement with Saint Lucia, deploys nurses to Jamaica
Premium Times
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July 3, 2025
Nigeria and Saint Lucia have signed a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement to deploy skilled Nigerian professionals to the Caribbean nation. A statement by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday, said the pact aims to deepen...
Cuba congratulates Caricom on its 52nd anniversary
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 4, 2025
On the social network X, the foreign minister reaffirmed Cuba’s invariable solidarity with the region and the will to continue cooperation for the benefit of the peoples. Caricom was born on this date in 1973 with the signing of the Treaty of...
Nigeria, Saint Lucia Sign Technical Manpower Assistance Agreement
The Will
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July 3, 2025
July 03, (THEWILL) — Nigeria and Saint Lucia have signed a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement outlining modalities for deploying skilled Nigerian professionals to Saint Lucia. A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on...
Nigeria Signs Technical Manpower Assistance Agreement With Saint Lucia, Begins Deployment Of Experts To OECS Countries
African Examiner
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July 3, 2025
Posted by Rotimi Fadeyi Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria and Saint Lucia have signed a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement outlining modalities for deploying skilled Nigerians to...
UN development conference backs innovative ways to boost climate finance
Climate Home News
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July 3, 2025
As climate change impacts worsen and aid budgets fall, leaders gathered in Spain for a UN conference on funding sustainable development this week threw their weight behind innovative tools such as taxes on extreme wealth, levies on polluting...
Nigeria to begin deployment of technical manpower to Saint Lucia
Business Day
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July 2, 2025
Tinubu meets Saint Lucia Prime Minister Philip Joseph Pierre. Nigeria and Saint Lucia on Wednesday announced the beginning of deployment of skilled manpower to Saint Lucia on the back of a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement, which...
The End of American Soft Power; The Resurgence of American Hard Power
Mauritius Times
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July 4, 2025
By Anil Madan On March 1, 2025, Associated Press (AP) reported that the Trump administration had eliminated more than 90% of foreign aid contracts and cut some $60 billion in funding. These decisions, AP stated, left millions of people without...
Mayor pays tribute to five at Gracie Mansion Caribbean-American Heritage event
Caribbean Life - New York
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July 2, 2025
On Monday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams honored four Caribbean nationals during his annual grand Caribbean-American Heritage Month Celebration at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s official residence on East 88th St., Upper East Side, Manhattan. The...
In compliance with fiscal rules
The New Today Grenada
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June 20, 2025
The conduct of fiscal policy in Grenada is guided by the Fiscal Resilience Act No 11 of 2023. Under the Fiscal Resilience Act, the Government is required to maintain the wage bill at less than 13 percent of GDP and to generate a minimum primary...
Canarsie bursts with Caribbean pride at epic Heritage Month celebration
Caribbean Life - New York
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July 3, 2025
Sen. Roxaane Persaud, left, displays Guyana flag, flanked by Betty Dyal, Anthony Rhone and Karen Wharton. Photo by Nelson A. King Food, music, dancing, and pageantry were on full display on Saturday, June 28, during the Annual Caribbean-American...
OECS Commission announces geothermal study tour to Guadeloupe
St. Vincent Times
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June 20, 2025
The OECS Commission has announced the commencement of a pivotal study tour to Guadeloupe, focusing on geothermal energy development. This initiative underscores the OECS’s commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions and strengthening...
The signed contract for the Woburn/Cliff road project
The New Today Grenada
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June 20, 2025
A former Permanent Secretary in Grenada has said that if the Dickon Mitchell-led Congress government signed a “bullet-proof” agreement with Consolidated Contractors Company Caribbean (CCCCI), operated by controversial businessman Nelson Louison it...
Draft legislation for establishment of Eastern Caribbean CBI/CIP regulator now available for public comment
Dominica News Online
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July 4, 2025
ECCB press release - Friday, July 4th, 2025 at 9:00 AM The Interim Regulatory Commission (IRC) has published the draft legislation for the establishment of a regional regulator for Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP) – the Eastern...