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One year after Hurricane Beryl, the Union Island community is trying to recover what was lost
Yale Climate Connections - Connecticut
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July 1, 2025
Anytime it rains or the wind picks up, Heidi Badenock starts to worry. “That’s just a consequence for going through something so life-changing,” said the 35-year-old attorney. That life-changing event occurred on July 1, 2024. Badenock was in her...
OECS wraps 44th Anniversary Fun Walk in St Vincent & Grenadines
Dominica News Online
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June 18, 2025
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at 5:57 PM Photo: OECS SecretariatThe OECS (Organization of Eastern Caribbean States) Commission celebrated a significant milestone in its 44th Anniversary by successfully hosting a commemorative...
Author releases new devotional in observance of Catholic feast of Corpus Christi
Dominica News Online
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June 18, 2025
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at 10:41 AM eBook Cover – “Be Strong”. Image: Heidi VincentGrenadian Heidi Vincent has announced the release of her fourth devotional book titled “BE STRONG: A 91-day devotional for steadfast...
Indian PM to receive Trinidad’s highest national award
Stabroek News
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July 1, 2025
(Trinidad Express) India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive Trinidad and Tobago’s highest award – the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT) – during his official visit to this country this week. The Express understands that...
Golondrinas Mexican Grill moves into the Laurel
East Bay Express - California
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July 1, 2025
I lived in between the Dimond and Laurel districts for well over a decade. Whenever I was in the mood for Mexican food, I left the neighborhood. I never fell in love with the lone taqueria there. Instead, I’d zoom down the 580 to pick up grilled...
STATEMENT: ERC follow-up on DGS auditorium roof collapse
Dominica News Online
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June 24, 2025
Electoral Reform Coalition - Tuesday, June 24th, 2025 at 2:20 PM Disclaimer: The views expressed in this statement do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News Online, or any of its subsidiary brands. Today marks nine days...
Antigua stands firm
Caribbean Life - New York
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June 18, 2025
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., Sept. 23, 2017. REUTERS / Eduardo Munoz, File Antigua’s government has reacted defiantly to new threats from the...
Tinubu Proposes Visa Waivers As Nigeria, Saint Lucia Establish Diplomatic Ties
African Examiner
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July 1, 2025
Posted by African Examiner Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has proposed visa waivers for holders of diplomatic and official passports from the Organisation of Eastern...
Tinubu makes new proposal for OECS official passport holders
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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June 30, 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu formally announced on Monday the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia, describing it as a “symbolic bridge that will provide a gateway in fostering closer ties between us.” President Tinubu said this...
Nigeria Is In Our DNA, Says Lucian PM
Leadership
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June 30, 2025
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...
Many formerly enslaved people in Saint Lucia were Nigerians – Official
Premium Times
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June 30, 2025
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...
STATEMENT: Electoral Reform Coalition on DGS auditorium roof collapse
Dominica News Online
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June 17, 2025
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 at 10:35 AM Collapsed roof of Dominica Grammar School newly constructed auditoriumDisclaimer: The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of Duravision Inc, Dominica News...
34% of enslaved people in Saint Lucia were from Nigeria – Alvina Reynolds
Business Day
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June 30, 2025
Alvina Reynolds, President of the Saint Lucian Senate has underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria....
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – June 30, 2025
I News Cayman
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June 30, 2025
The MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter offers travel, tourism, Caribbean and global news weekly. To share stories, information or intelligence, contact us at [email protected]. June 30, 2025 CTO, Caribbean destinations spotlighted at American...
Most Saint Lucians formerly enslaved people were Nigerians, says Lucian Saint Senate President
New Mail
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June 30, 2025
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucia’s ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria....
Tinubu’s Historic Visit Rekindles Africa-Caribbean Ties in Saint Lucia
The News Chronicle
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July 1, 2025
Saint Lucia’s Senate President Alvina Reynolds on Monday highlighted deep ancestral links with Nigeria, citing an 1815 British census showing a majority of enslaved Africans on the island traced their roots to Nigeria and surrounding regions....
Saint Lucia’s Senate President: Majority of enslaved ancestors were Nigerians
The Sun Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Senate President of Saint Lucia, Alvina Reynolds has revealed that most of the formerly enslaved people in the country traced their origins to Nigeria. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser on...
Most Saint Lucian formerly enslaved people were Nigerians
Eagle Online
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June 30, 2025
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...
Athletes vie for prestigious CARICOM Chairman’s Cup in 18th CARICOM Road Races in Jamaica
The Daily Herald
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Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of Dominica and then Chair of Caribbean Community CARICOM (centre, left), stands with the 16th CARICOM Road Races winners Nicholas Romany and Attoya Harvey (centre), officials of the government of Trinidad and...
Confronting Caribbean Obesity With Healing And Hope
St. Kitts Gazette
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June 25, 2025
By Suzette A. Henry News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 25, 2025: Along the sun-kissed shores of the Eastern Caribbean, a silent epidemic is growing. It threatens the future of our youth and the strength of our communities. Obesity,...