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PAHO Director Dr Jarbas Barbosa.
December 9, 2025

PAHO urges Caribbean to strengthen response to HIV

WASHINGTON (CMC): The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Friday urged countries of the Americas, including the Caribbean, to strengthen their response to HIV, warning that around one-third of…
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December 9, 2025

Man killed in St Elizabeth

The police in St Elizabeth are investigating the death of a man whose body was found along the Myersville main road on Saturday. Reports are that about 2:30 p.m., passers-by stumbled upon the body…
India’s Virat Kohli plays a shot during the first One-Day International match between India and South Africa in Ranchi, India, yesterday.
December 9, 2025

Brilliant Kohli hits 52nd ODI century as India beat SA

RANCHI, India (AP): Batting great Virat Kohli smashed his 52nd ODI century and India went on to beat South Africa by 17 runs in their series opener yesterday. Kohli’s 135 off 120 balls (seven sixes…
Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar.
December 9, 2025

TRINIDAD | Persad Bissessar defends decision to not inform country about US radar installation

PORT-OF-SPAIN (CMC): Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar has sought to defend her decision not to inform the country as to the installation of US radar systems in Tobago even as she criticised the…
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December 9, 2025

CAYMAN ISLANDS | Health officials monitor H5 avian flu

GEORGE TOWN (CMC): Officials from the agriculture and health ministries have confirmed that H5 avian flu has been detected in animals on a farm here, and immediate coordinated action is being taken to…
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December 9, 2025

Leaders Arsenal held by 10-man Chelsea

LONDON, England (AP): Mikel Merino salvaged a 1-1 draw for Arsenal at 10-man Chelsea as the race for the Premier League title tightened yesterday. Arsenal are five points clear of second-placed…
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December 9, 2025

GUYANA | Neighbour’s airspace open despite Venezuela’s closure

GEORGETOWN (CMC): Director general of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Retired Lt Co. Egbert Field says Guyana’s airspace is open despite United States President Donald Trump’s position…
Mark Brantley, premier of Nevis.
December 9, 2025

NEVIS | Premier says no new taxes in upcoming year

BASSETERRE (CMC): The premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley, has reassured residents that no new taxes will be introduced in the upcoming year. He made the statement as he responded to questions at his his…
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December 9, 2025

St Lucians vote in general election today

CASTRIES (CMC): St Lucians head to the polls today to elect a new government with the leaders of the two main political parties seeking both divine intervention and the goodwill of the voters in the…