PORT OF SPAIN – Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Kamla Persad Bissessar, says while there has been progress across Latin America and the Caribbean(LAC) with regards to human development, “the pattern is clear, we have made progress, but it remains fragile”.
GEORGETOWN – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended congratulations to the Government and People of the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis on the country’s 42nd anniversary of political independence, being celebrated on Friday.
NEW YORK – A Brooklyn, New York-based group known as Caribbean Americans United in Support of Mamdani for Mayor (CAUISOMM) has been officially launched to support the Democratic Party nominee Zohran Kwame Mamdani for Mayor of New York City in November’s elections.
PORT AU PRINCE – The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), with the support of the Government of Japan, has launched a new initiative to strengthen Haiti’s response to escalating violence, illicit trafficking, and organized crime.
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TOKYO – Trinidad and Tobago’s World Championship silver medalist Jereem ‘The Dream’ Richards is still not satisfied with the level of support being given to the country’s young and upcoming athletes.
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