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Liat Air to launch Antigua and Montego Bay routes from Guadeloupe
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Liat Air to launch Antigua and Montego Bay routes from Guadeloupe
February 26 01:29 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Liat Air will introduce two new non-stop services from Pointe-à-Pitre, expanding connections between Guadeloupe and the wider Cari...
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US congressman says Jamaica to face ‘consequences’ after PM’s Cuba statement
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US congressman says Jamaica to face ‘consequences’ after PM’s Cuba statement
February 26 01:24 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — United States (US) Congressman Carlos Giménez blasted Prime Minister Andrew Holness via X on Wednesday following Holness’ comments...
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Jamaica basketball manager urges fan support on historic night
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Jamaica basketball manager urges fan support on historic night
February 26 01:11 PM
Dominic Delgado, manager of Jamaica’s national senior men’s basketball team, is calling on Jamaicans to rally behind the squad as they prepare to face...
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WATCH: Vendors targeted for check-ups in downtown health fair
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WATCH: Vendors targeted for check-ups in downtown health fair
February 26 12:21 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Vendors and shoppers in downtown Kingston received free medical check-ups on Wednesday during a health fair held under the theme “...
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Instagram to warn parents when teens search for suicide terms
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Instagram to warn parents when teens search for suicide terms
February 26 11:53 AM
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Instagram will begin notifying parents when their teenage children repeatedly search for content related to suici...
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Clive Jeffrey, Zhayna among acts to feature at Reggae Garden Cultural Festival
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Clive Jeffrey, Zhayna among acts to feature at Reggae Garden Cultural Festival
February 26 11:23 AM
A native of Ostend, Belgium, Maarten Hostyn has played at several high-profile dances in Jamaica since first visiting the country 10 years ago. The la...
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Lucea shops destroyed in early morning blaze
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Lucea shops destroyed in early morning blaze
February 26 10:45 AM
HANOVER, Jamaica — Two shops were gutted by a fire at the Lucea Market in Hanover early Thursday morning. While details remain unclear, Superintendent...
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Gov’t committed to proper functioning insolvency ecosystem, says Seiveright
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Gov’t committed to proper functioning insolvency ecosystem, says Seiveright
February 26 09:28 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, has been tasked with leading the Govern...
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T&T PM reiterates Caricom in need of ‘some transformation’
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T&T PM reiterates Caricom in need of ‘some transformation’
January 30, 2026
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Friday said that while the Caribbean Community (Caricom) ...
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Kamla says Trinidad not part of military operations against Venezuela
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Kamla says Trinidad not part of military operations against Venezuela
January 3, 2026
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar Saturday said that Trinidad and Tobago did not participate in the United States ...
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Trinidad PM likely to make official visit to Grenada
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Trinidad PM likely to make official visit to Grenada
December 31, 2025
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) — Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, is due to make an official visit to Grenada early next year...
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Kamla faces backlash for statements on US visas and Caribbean relations
Kamla faces backlash for statements on US visas and Caribbean relations
December 21, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar is facing mounting criticism at home and abroad following...
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Trinidad PM says Caricom has ‘lost its way’
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Trinidad PM says Caricom has ‘lost its way’
December 20, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Saturday said the 15-member regional integration grouping...
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US assisting with radar surveillance upgrades in Tobago — Trinidad PM
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US assisting with radar surveillance upgrades in Tobago — Trinidad PM
November 28, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar has confirmed that the United States (US) is installing a...
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Trinidad PM welcomes US military exercises in country
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Trinidad PM welcomes US military exercises in country
November 17, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)—Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the presence of United States military troops in the regi...
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Trinidad PM cautions fisherfolk amid US war on drugs in the Caribbean
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Trinidad PM cautions fisherfolk amid US war on drugs in the Caribbean
November 5, 2025
SCARBROUGH, Tobago (CMC)—Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has warned members of the country's fisherfolk community not to ven...
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Trinidad PM reiterates support for US war on drugs in the Caribbean
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Trinidad PM reiterates support for US war on drugs in the Caribbean
November 4, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)—Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has doubled down on her support for the United States war on d...
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Trinidad doubles down in defence of US military presence in region
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Trinidad doubles down in defence of US military presence in region
October 19, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday reiterated its position on why it is standing apart from its Caribbean Community (Carico...
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Trinidad PM reiterates support for US military presence in the Caribbean
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Trinidad PM reiterates support for US military presence in the Caribbean
September 26, 2025
UNITED NATIONS, United States (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago on Friday reiterated its support for the United States (US) military presence in the souther...
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Trump reaffirms ‘strength of partnership’ with Trinidad and Tobago
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Trump reaffirms ‘strength of partnership’ with Trinidad and Tobago
September 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Donald Trump administration has reaffirmed the strength of its partnership with the Trinidad and Tobago Governme...
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Trinidad PM undaunted by reaction to her position regarding US military presence in Caribbean waters
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Trinidad PM undaunted by reaction to her position regarding US military presence in Caribbean waters
August 26, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)- Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar says her administration will over the next five years imple...
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Trinidad supports US military action in Caribbean, has no intention of engaging Caricom
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Trinidad supports US military action in Caribbean, has no intention of engaging Caricom
August 24, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government Saturday said it fully supports the decision of the United States to deploy “milita...
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Trinidad and Tobago seeking partial scope trade agreement with India
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Trinidad and Tobago seeking partial scope trade agreement with India
July 4, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government Friday said it intends to become the first Caribbean Community (Caricom) country t...
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Trinidad and Tobago sends warning to Venezuela
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Trinidad and Tobago sends warning to Venezuela
June 5, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government Thursday night said that it takes “very seriously” threats being made by Venezuela ...
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Trinidad PM reassures the country that she is in good health
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Trinidad PM reassures the country that she is in good health
May 9, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar has once again sought to reassure citizens that she is in “g...
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Persad Bissessar makes history with swearing-in
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Persad Bissessar makes history with swearing-in
May 1, 2025
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)— Seventy-three year-old Kamla Persad Bissessar, created history on Thursday, when she took the oath of office, becoming ...
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US welcomes victory of Persad Bissessar, observer groups pleased with conduct of election
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US welcomes victory of Persad Bissessar, observer groups pleased with conduct of election
April 29, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The United States government Tuesday welcomed the victory of Kamla Persad Bissessar in Monday’s general election, desc...
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Persad Bissessar leads coalition to victory in Trinidad and Tobago election
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Persad Bissessar leads coalition to victory in Trinidad and Tobago election
April 28, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) - The leader of Trinidad and Tobago's main Opposition United National Congress (UNC), Kamla Persad Bissessar, claimed vi...
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Trinidad and Tobago’s UNC leader wins Siparia seat, predicts general election victory
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Trinidad and Tobago’s UNC leader wins Siparia seat, predicts general election victory
April 28, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (CMC) – The leader of Trinidad and Tobago’s main opposition United National Congress (UNC), Kamla Persad Bissessar,...
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T&T opposition leader welcomes Trump; lambasts Biden
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T&T opposition leader welcomes Trump; lambasts Biden
January 23, 2025
PORT-OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Trinidad and Tobago Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has launched a stinging rebuke at the former Joe Biden Administ...
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