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Afreximbank wants Caribbean businesses to take advantage of upcoming trade fairs

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Afreximbank wants Caribbean businesses to take advantage of upcoming trade fairs

June 4, 2025

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it hopes Caribbean businesses will grasp the opportunities being presen...

Woman ordered to repay millions in land sale scam

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Woman ordered to repay millions in land sale scam

June 4, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A woman who is accused of obtaining money under false pretences will have just over four months to fully repay $2.7 million she re...

Another suspect charged in connection to explosion at police outpost in Guyana

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Another suspect charged in connection to explosion at police outpost in Guyana

June 4, 2025

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — A 28-year-old driver was placed on bail, mounting to one million dollars, after he was charged in relation to the explosion...

Trump says deal with Xi ‘extremely hard’ as steel tariffs double

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Trump says deal with Xi ‘extremely hard’ as steel tariffs double

June 4, 2025

Washington, United States (AFP)—Donald Trump said Wednesday it was "extremely hard" to reach a deal with China, but EU and US officials touted progres...

Deadly stampede at India cricket celebrations

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Deadly stampede at India cricket celebrations

June 4, 2025

Bengaluru, India (AFP)—A stampede broke out Wednesday as a tightly packed crowd celebrated the victory of their home cricket team in the Indian city o...

Second major ammunition bust in Westmoreland in two days

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Second major ammunition bust in Westmoreland in two days

June 4, 2025

WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Six hundred rounds of ammunition were seized by members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) Firearms and Narcotics Inves...

All bodies in Suriname boat disaster recovered

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All bodies in Suriname boat disaster recovered

June 4, 2025

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC) — Rescue teams in Suriname have recovered the seven remaining bodies that were missing following a boating accident that to...

WATCH: Appliance store along Spanish Town Road damaged by fire

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WATCH: Appliance store along Spanish Town Road damaged by fire

June 4, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Firefighters from the Corporate Area were summoned to a massive blaze at Rosh Marketing Company, an appliance store along Spanish ...

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