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23 Nov, 2025
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Indigenous people reflect on meaning of their participation in COP30
BELEM (AP): Indigenous people filled the streets, paddled the water ways and protested at the heart of the venue to make their voices heard during the United Nations climate talks that were supposed…
23 Nov, 2025
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BryndÃs Davis | A bamboo-tastic answer to plastic
Bamboo boasts a long and rich cultural history. Used for thousands of years in the construction of homes, bridges, and furniture, bamboo is woven into the fabric of human design and innovation, dating…
23 Nov, 2025
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Policeman among four held with goats in car in Clarendon
A police constable is among four persons, including two teens, who were arrested after being found with goats and other items in the wee hours of this morning in Clarendon. The Gleaner understands…
23 Nov, 2025
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Howard Beckford | Urgent need to decentralise post Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa did more than devastate homes, infrastructure, and livelihoods across Jamaica. It exposed a weakness we have ignored for far too long. Our highly centralised system of government…
23 Nov, 2025
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SBAJ SOUNDS SOS
Charging that the Government is moving too slowly while hundreds of livelihoods hang in the balance, the Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) is calling on the Government to provide immediate…
23 Nov, 2025
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IDB, CAF, and CDB launch Caribbean debt-for-resilience joint initiative
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) launched at COP30 on November 13 the Caribbean…
23 Nov, 2025
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Grenada to host Connected Caribbean Summit 2025
The Government of Grenada will host the Connected Caribbean Summit 2025 (CCS2025) from December 1–5 at the Radisson Grenada Beach Resort, Grand Anse. The summit will bring together more than 200…
23 Nov, 2025
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US signals broader efforts to protect Christians following Trump’s military threat
WASHINGTON (AP): President Donald Trump’s administration is promoting efforts to work with Nigeria’s government to counter violence against Christians, signalling a broader strategy since he ordered…
23 Nov, 2025
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More men seek DNA paternity tests, often with heartbreaking results
NABUMALI (AP): Among the most sensitive family disputes Moses Kutoi mediates are those involving upset men questioning why some of their children don’t resemble them. For the Ugandan clan leader…