The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Tuesday, February 4, 2025— The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce that 13 of its experts are co-authors of a groundbreaking inaugural study that highlights the increasing health risks posed by climate change to Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Dr Georgiana Gordon-Strachan, Director of […]
Dominican artist ColtonT has achieved a major milestone with his hit single “Foreplay,” which has garnered over 1 million views on YouTube in just over a month, making it the first Bouyon track to hit this mark in 2025. Known for his popular Dancehall hits like Bomb in The City, Faze, and Icecream Man, ColtonT
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Vacancy Notice – GEMSSubmit your cover letter and resume including the names of two (2) past employment references to: careers@gems.dm. Specify the position in the subject line GEMS Vacancies – Feb. 2025 (1)Download The post Vacancy Notice – GEMS first appeared on Emonews.
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Castries, Saint Lucia- The Cabinet has approved the creation of the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Saint Lucia, a forward-thinking public investment fund designed not only to secure sustainable economic development but also to bolster our climate resilience. Key Characteristics of the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Saint Lucia: The sovereign wealth fund’s objective shall be to
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Castries, Saint Lucia – Following the successful conclusion of negotiations between the Government Negotiating Team (GNT) and the Trade Union Federation (TUF), the Cabinet of Ministers have agreed to pay out an additional $32 million in back pay to more than 11,000 public servants in February. The government will commence the back pay disbursement on
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Roseau, Dominica, February 3rd, 2025 :The private sector in Dominica plays a vital role in the nation’s socio-economic development. However, in recent years, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have faced significant setbacks due to natural disasters such as Tropical Storm Erika and Hurricane Maria, as well as the COVID-19 pandemic, which has hindered recovery
Castries, Saint Lucia – In keeping with changes in international oil prices and the government’s application of the modified market pass-through petroleum pricing mechanism, the retail prices of all Petroleum Products for the period February 3to February 23, 2025, remain unchanged. However, the Government of Saint Lucia continues to subsidize the cost of the LPG 20-pound gas cylinders
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ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) has unveiled a groundbreaking, data-driven scouting system aimed at identifying and developing the best cricketing talent across the region. This new initiative marks a major shift in player assessment, with Senior Talent Managers, Territorial Talent Identifiers (TTIDs), and a network of scouts now working together to provide a
The first round of the Inter-Secondary Schools Debating Competition in Dominica has concluded with five schools securing their place in the next stage. These teams will now prepare to challenge reigning champions Orion Academy in what promises to be an electrifying second round. The week’s debates opened with a riveting discussion on the topic: “Skills-based
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With heavy hearts we announce the Death of 68 year old Ms. Ella Julia Maxwell of Formage Hill Massacre. She leaves to mourn her son: Rocky McPherson Sisters: Camilla Maxwell, Eugenia Blandford, Donia St. Jean in Dominica and Joanna Maxwell in the USA. Grand children: Kaytana and Rockyael McPherson Nieces and Nephews: Charlyn Edmond, Yvonne
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