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World News | Top Caribbean Court Strikes Down a Colonial-era Law in St. Lucia That Banned Gay Sex
Latestly
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July 30, 2025
San Juan (Puerto Rico), Jul 30 (AP) The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court struck down a colonial-era law in St. Lucia that criminalized gay sex in a ruling Tuesday celebrated by activists in the largely conservative region. The court found that the...
Unified Caribbean digital future requires human-centred transformation
Now Grenada
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July 29, 2025
Grenadian Prime Minister and Caricom’s lead Head of Government on ICT the Honourable Dickon Mitchell delivered a forward-leaning keynote at the 40th Annual CANTO Conference and Trade Exhibition, calling for urgent regional alignment on spectrum,...
Top Caribbean court strikes down a colonial-era law in St. Lucia that banned gay sex
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 30, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court struck down a colonial-era law in St. Lucia that… SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court struck down a colonial-era law in St. Lucia that criminalized gay...
Five Eastern Caribbean nations offering citizenship for investment
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 29, 2025
Five Eastern Caribbean nations — Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, and St Lucia — are attracting increasing numbers of investors through their citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programs. These schemes allow individuals to...
Leaders Unite at ACTIF to Forge Economic Resilience Amid Global Challenges
Antigua.News
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July 29, 2025
The 4th edition of the Afri-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum is continuing today in St. George’s, Grenada, with key leaders from Africa and the Caribbean gathering to explore enhanced economic cooperation amid global challenges. Caribbean...
Grenada and Montserrat only CARICOM countries offering visa-free entry to Haitians
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 29, 2025
Grenada and Montserrat are now the only Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states that Haitian nationals can visit without needing a visa, according to the latest global passport rankings published by British consulting firm Henley & Partners. -...
Outgoing African Bank President calls for establishment of Commission to boost African-Caribbean connections
Win Media SKN
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July 29, 2025
By Deslyn A Joseph (Antigua Observer) – Outgoing African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Chairman, Professor Benedict Oramah, has made a call for leaders to support the establishment of an independent commission to strengthen investment plans and...
Africaribbean Trade and Investment Forum Communiqué
Now Grenada
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July 30, 2025
We, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Government of Grenada, convened the 4th AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) from 28 to 29 July 2025 in St George’s, Grenada, under the theme, Resilience and Transformation —...
Revisiting the African relationship with the Caribbean
CNBC Africa
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July 29, 2025
In an era where global connectivity is more pertinent than ever, the potential for fostering trade relations between Africa and the Caribbean has become a focal point of international discussions. Despite shared historical roots and cultural...
Cheapest premium gas in cities across Grenada County in week ending July 19
NC Mississippi News
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July 29, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Grenada County selling...
GIDC’s Theodore on what makes Grenada attractive to investors
CNBC Africa
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July 29, 2025
The island nation of Grenada is making waves on the global stage as a promising location for foreign and regional investment. This comes as the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Government of Grenada host the fourth AfriCaribbean...
Caribbean islands where South Africans can buy real estate and gain citizenship
IOL
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Imagine exchanging your South African rands for a slice of Caribbean paradise, not only into a holiday home, but into a second passport. For South African travellers seeking global mobility or a holiday bolt‑hole in the sun, five Eastern Caribbean...
1 gas station in cities throughout Grenada County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending July 19
NC Mississippi News
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July 29, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Grenada County selling...
Meet Ishona Charles, Grenada’s Paralympic trailblazer
Now Grenada
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July 29, 2025
Ishona Charles danced to the music in front of an energetic crowd as she proudly waved Grenada’s red, yellow, and green flag at Place de la Concorde. It was the Paris 2024 Paralympic Opening Ceremony—the first ever held outside a stadium—and...
Open call: The Poetics of Correspondence
Now Grenada
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July 30, 2025
Grenada is proud to announce its participation in the 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia with “The Poetics of Correspondence,” an evocative exhibition that resonates deeply with the late Koyo Kouoh’s curatorial call “In...
Buy a house, get a passport: Why Americans are flocking to 5 Caribbean nations
The Indian Express
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July 29, 2025
In the Eastern Caribbean, house-hunting now often comes with a surprising bonus: a second passport. Five island nations — Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, and St Lucia, offer citizenship by investment (CBI) schemes...
CARICOM Secretary-General Calls for Strengthened Africa-Caribbean Economic Ties at ACTIF in Grenada
Antigua.News
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July 29, 2025
In a compelling address at the opening ceremony of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF), CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett emphasized the importance of deepening economic cooperation between the Caribbean and Africa...
NTAC praises Tinubu’s efforts at deepening Nigeria-Caribbean bilateral ties
Peoples Gazette
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July 29, 2025
The Nigerian Technical Aid Corps has commended President Bola Tinubu for his recent approval to strengthen Nigeria’s existing bilateral engagements with countries of the Caribbean. Yusuf Yakub, the director-general of NTAC, gave the commendation...
PM Browne Advocates for Commission to Enhance Africa-Caribbean Trade and Investment
Antigua.News
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July 29, 2025
“If we can’t move people and goods efficiently, our efforts will not be successful,” he warned, advocating for sustainable air and sea links. As the community gears up for the upcoming Africa-Caribbean summit in Addis Ababa, Browne hopes to secure...
CARICOM Secretary-General urges stronger Africa-Caribbean trade ties
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 29, 2025
At the fourth AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) on Monday, CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett delivered a compelling call to action: strengthen Africa-Caribbean economic partnerships through inclusive, people-driven...