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Fighting an uphill battle on climate change


With their countries locked in what has been described “a life-and-death struggle” against climate change, Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders have warned the global community

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Additional funds coming to combat violence against women


Antigua & Barbuda is among six Caribbean countries expected to benefit from an agreement to continue the battle of violence against women.

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AG continues to endorse the Caribbean Court of Justice


Attorney General Justin Simon QC continues to make the media rounds, advocating for the controversial Caribbean Court of Justice as a replacement for the London-based Privy Council as the final court of appeal.

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ALP says opposition to university is a tragedy


The Antigua Labour Party has threatened to take to Caricom the government‘s decision to refuse the University College of the Caribbean (UCC) permission to set up a local campus.

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Gonsalves: Further reduction of LIAT’s workforce necessary


More details have emerged about LIAT’s plan to stem its losses – estimated at $21.5 million – including reducing staff by 200 and possible court action against a competing airline.

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Spencer and Cort pleased with Tradewinds’ overall impact


Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer and National Security Minister Dr Errol Cort have praised the positive impact Tradewinds 2011 is having on the country.

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Maginley clears the air on Caricom Airways


Minister of Civil Aviation John Maginley has clarified the issue concerning the status of Caricom Airways as the means of airlift between the sister isles.

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Antigua & Barbuda cops first and second prizes in Agri-Fest


Antigua & Barbuda has, for the first time, copped both the first and second prizes at the 40th annual St Croix Agricultural Festival over the weekend.

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Pundit: Collective approach needed in reparations fight


If the fight for reparations is to be pursued at a Caricom level, the approach should be collective among member states without fear of a recurrence of what happened to former Haitian leader, Jean Bertrand Aristide.

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Sub-regional union described as a work in progress


While dates have been set, the framework for the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Economic Union is still being established.

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