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September 7 01:55 PM
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Caribbean Community (Caricom) Chairman, Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre, on Monday urged Africa and the Caribbean regions t...
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September 7 01:09 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reports reaching Observer Online are that two people were shot and injured along Constant Spring Road in St Andrew on Monday aft...
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September 7 12:44 PM
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP)—The United States embargo on Cuba incurred "record" losses of over $8 billion on the communist island between March last year and F...
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September 7 12:29 PM
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP)—The Panama Canal is not ruling out new restrictions on ship traffic due to a drought exacerbated by the El Nino weather phen...
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September 7 12:22 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—King Charles III on Monday said his son Harry and the prince's wife Meghan are not to be considered "working members of t...
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September 7 12:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Windsor Wellness and Biovanta Labs have launched Jamaica's first at-home prostate cancer screening kit. The Kingston-based launch,...
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September 7 12:11 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three Flow customers who each won $1 million in the Passport to Millions summer promotion said the win presents an opportunity to ...
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September 7 12:04 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica — A 36-year-old security guard has been arrested after police seized ammunition, suspected firearm parts and several documents believ...
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September 7, 2026
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP)—The Panama Canal is not ruling out new restrictions on ship traffic due to a drought exacerbated by the El Nino weather phen...
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September 3, 2026
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP) — The Panama Canal will restrict the number of vessels transiting the crucial waterway from Friday for the second time ever ...
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September 3, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (WMO) — A powerful El Niño event is firmly underway and is expected to strengthen further in the coming months, potentially reachi...
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August 25, 2026
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) — El Salvador declared a state of maximum alert on Tuesday due to a drought linked to the El Nino phenomenon, which ha...
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August 25, 2026
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Governments, businesses, farmers and households across the Caribbean are being urged to step up preparations for potentially se...
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August 21, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- This year's El Nino is on track to be the strongest on record, threatening to unleash extreme weather across the gl...
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August 20, 2026
PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP)—The Panama Canal will reduce shipping volumes from next month because of a drought fueled by the El Nino phenomenon, the ope...
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August 6, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC)— The 2026–2027 El Niño weather phenomenon could threaten jobs, reduce incomes and worsen working conditions across the Carib...
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July 9, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The El Nino weather pattern picked up strength over the past month and is highly likely to "rank among the largest" ...
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July 7, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP) — The current El Nino weather phenomenon is expected to break records for its overall strength, a top expert said Tuesday, raising...
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July 3, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — El Nino is here and will quickly develop into a strong event between July and September, fuelling the likelihood of extre...
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July 2, 2026
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says strengthening El Niño conditions and steadily warming Caribbean waters...
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June 11, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP)—The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday the return of El Nino: the warm phase of a natural clima...
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June 10, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP) — Europe's Copernicus Climate Change Service on Wednesday said that global forecasters were increasingly confident that a very str...
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June 2, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — There is an 80-per cent chance of the warming El Nino phenomenon developing between June and August, increasing the risk o...
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May 28, 2026
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) — Caribbean climatologist Dr Cedric Van Meerbeeck is forecasting a quieter but potentially unpredictable Atlantic hurricane seas...
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May 26, 2026
The extreme variant of the El Niño phenomenon predicted by international weather forecasts, combined with the global fertiliser crisis, poses a dual t...
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May 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Meteorological Service of Jamaica (Met Service) says it is actively monitoring emerging climate patterns indicating the expected...
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May 7, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP)—The European Union's climate monitor said Friday that ocean temperatures are edging toward record highs as conditions shift toward...
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April 21, 2026
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)—Caribbean governments, businesses, farmers and other stakeholders are being urged to prepare themselves for potentially sev...
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June 2, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) Monday said that El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) neutral conditions cou...
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September 7, 2026
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Caribbean Community (Caricom) Chairman, Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre, on Monday urged Africa and the Caribbean regions t...
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September 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reports reaching Observer Online are that two people were shot and injured along Constant Spring Road in St Andrew on Monday aft...
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September 7, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP)—The United States embargo on Cuba incurred "record" losses of over $8 billion on the communist island between March last year and F...
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September 7, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—King Charles III on Monday said his son Harry and the prince's wife Meghan are not to be considered "working members of t...
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September 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Windsor Wellness and Biovanta Labs have launched Jamaica's first at-home prostate cancer screening kit. The Kingston-based launch,...
