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India, Paraguay to work together to expand South America trade bloc
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 2, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the visiting Paraguay President Santiago Pena Palacois on Monday that both the countries could work together to further expand the preferential trade agreement with other South American countries and their trading...
Morocco Emerges as World Capital of Parliamentary Diplomacy - Four Latin American Parliament Presidents
Hespress
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June 2, 2025
The presidents of four regional parliaments of Latin America and the Caribbean affirmed on Sunday in Lima that Morocco has become the “world capital of parliamentary diplomacy.” During a meeting with a delegation from Morocco’s House of...
Centre Pompidou Expands into South America with Brazilian Outpost
Artforum
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June 2, 2025
Paris’s Centre Pompidou, which is set to close in September for a five-year renovation, will open a satellite in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, in November 2027. The outpost is projected to cost $240 million and represents the storied contemporary art...
Reebok Taps Slam Jam as Partner in Europe, North and Central America
Yahoo Finance
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Authentic Brands Group is partnering with Slam Jam to increase the exposure of its Reebok brand in Europe as well as North and Central America. As part of the deal, the Italy-based streetwear company will work with the Reebok Design Group, the...
Government outlines Financial Preparedness ahead of 2025 Hurricane Season
NBC SVG
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June 2, 2025
Should St Vincent and the Grenadines be affected by any weather event during the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the government has ensured financial measures are in place to aid in initial relief efforts. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves noted...
China's visa-free policy for five Latin American countries takes effect
Africanews
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June 2, 2025
Latin American tourists have been flocking into China after Beijing’s unilateral visa-free policy came into effect on Sunday. Ordinary passport holders from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay can now travel freely to the country. "I think...
El Salvador’s bishops urge government not to treat country as “mass international prison”
Latin America Reports
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June 2, 2025
The Episcopal Conference of El Salvador (CEDES) has published a letter directed at President Nayib Bukele’s government. The letter makes recommendations about a variety of themes such as education, healthcare, violence, the prison system, and the...
Liberty Caribbean ready for 2025 Hurricane Season
ZNS
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June 2, 2025
Liberty Caribbean, formerly C&W Communications, the operators of Flow, Liberty Business and BTC, has confirmed its state of readiness for the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which officially begins on June 1. With more than a century of experience...
New Government Policies Put Global Medical Conventions in the Crosshairs
Convene magazine - Illinois
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June 2, 2025
Author: Michelle Russell Organizers are seeing attendee levels drop and are unsure about other disruptions to come. After Convene sent out an email invitation to participate in our pulse survey with the subject line “Is Global Uncertainty...
BVI calls on UK and other Colonial Powers to support self-determination of Overseas Territories Government of the British Virgin Islands
Times Caribbean
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June 2, 2025
29th May 2025 British Virgin Islands (BVI) Special Envoy Mr. Benito Wheatley has called on the nations classified as Administering Powers to set aside their national interests in support of the self-determination of the 17 remaining Territories...
Spain Bets on 1 Million Migrants to Keep Its Economy Growing
American Renaissance
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June 1, 2025
Abdou Gueye was so determined to get to Spain that he made the dangerous boat journey from his native Senegal to the Canary archipelago twice. The first time, 25 years ago, authorities sent him back. The second time they more or less turned a...
Award-winning film-maker Joel Ayuk launches ‘Caribbean Day’ at 2025 Cannes Film Festival
The Daily Herald
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Saint-Martin-based film-maker and producer Joel Ayuk (right) poses next to a Cannes Film Festival sign. CANNES--In a groundbreaking move that underscores the Caribbean’s growing influence in global cinema, award-winning film-maker and cultural...
He ran the lucrative 'Tommy' drugs line even from a police cell - then fled to the Caribbean
Manchester Evening News
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June 2, 2025
A fugitive who fled to the Caribbean on the day he was to be sentenced for running the notorious 'Tommy' drugs line is behind bars after being extradited back to the UK. Nicholas Knowles, 32, from Ashton-under-Lyne, was the boss of the crime gang...
Invest Caribbean CEO To Co-Moderate Finance Panel At CCF 2025
News Americas Now
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June 2, 2025
News Americas, New York, NY, June 2, 2025: The countdown is on to the Cross Continental Forum (CCF) 2025 in Barbados. Felicia J. Persaud, the trailblazing CEO of Invest Caribbean, is set to co-moderate a pivotal panel at the event on “Decolonizing...
Drug dealer, 32, who faked an illness and fled to the Caribbean on the day he was set to be jailed is finally locked up after seven years on the run
Daily Mail
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June 2, 2025
A drug dealer who 'attempted to run away from the justice system' by faking an illness and fleeing to the Caribbean has finally been jailed. Nicholas Knowles, 32, was found unanimously guilty by a jury within mere hours when he stood a four-week...
Miramar to host vibrant kick-off celebration for Caribbean American Heritage Month
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 2, 2025
The City of Miramar is set to launch its annual Caribbean American Heritage Month with a lively Kick-Off Celebration on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, from 6 PM to 8 PM. The event, hosted by Commissioner Carson “Eddy” Edwards, promises an evening of...
The ASTA Just Named The Bahamas Its Top International Partner. Again.
Caribbean Journal
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June 2, 2025
Caribbean Travel Advisor, News June 2, 2025 - 2:32 pm By: Caitlin Sullivan For the second year in a row, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism has been named the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) International Destination Partner of the Year,...
Paraguay President Peña’s Visit Fits Into India’s Latin America Strategy
StratNews Global
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June 2, 2025
Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña Palacios began his first official visit to India on Monday, marking a significant moment in New Delhi’s growing outreach to Latin America. The three-day trip is expected to accelerate India’s partnership with...
The Feminist Leadership Syllabus: Where History, Politics and Pedagogy Meet
Ms. Magazine
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June 2, 2025
A new resource for educators and students, this syllabus explores why feminist leadership still eludes the U.S.—and how we teach toward it. Then- Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton arrrives to speak at a rally on Nov. 7, 2016 in...
Premier Brantley Commends PM’s Political Will at Sustainable Islands Summit
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 2, 2025
- Advertisement - In a moment of bipartisan recognition, Premier of Nevis and Leader of the Opposition, Mark Brantley praised Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Terrance Drew for his early commitment to advancing the federation’s renewable...