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In compliance with fiscal rules
The New Today Grenada
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June 20, 2025
The conduct of fiscal policy in Grenada is guided by the Fiscal Resilience Act No 11 of 2023. Under the Fiscal Resilience Act, the Government is required to maintain the wage bill at less than 13 percent of GDP and to generate a minimum primary...
Grenada Realtors Association announces 2025–2026 Executive Board
Now Grenada
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June 20, 2025
At the Annual General Meeting of the Grenada Realtors Association (GRA), on Wednesday, 11 June, a new executive board was voted in by the general membership for the term June 2025 to June 2026. This newly elected body represents a cross-section of...
Hiram "El Pavo" Remón, vocal master of the Latin American Songbook, dies at 93
WBGO - New Jersey
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June 20, 2025
Hiram Remón, renowned for his encyclopedic knowledge of the vocal traditions of Latin America, passed at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, NY Saturday June 14 of natural causes. His death was confirmed by his daughter Malena Remón, he was 93 years old....
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Editor-Approved Indoor-Outdoor Rugs That Are Stylish and Functional
The Spruce
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A rug can go a long way in adding style to your space. Whether you’re anchoring a seating arrangement for dinner parties or just want to zhuzh up your balcony, indoor-outdoor rugs provide the ideal solution. We’ve tested over 30 indoor-outdoor...
Air France launches direct Paris–Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) route for winter 2026
Aviation24.be
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June 19, 2025
Starting January 13, 2026, Air France will operate three weekly direct flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic), continuing through March 28, 2026. The service will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays,...
Naki Depass is a BLANC cover girl
The Gleaner
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June 20, 2025
From Down Under to The Big Apple and The Kingdom of Spain, SAINT International models are everywhere in the ‘fashion-phere’. Fresh-faced Sanique Dill and veterans Aurelie Giraud and Naki Depass are gracing magazine covers, splashy brand campaigns,...
Fresh talks promise a new chapter for French Guiana’s self-g...
Modern Ghana
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The French government has signaled a fresh willingness to tackle long-standing demands for greater local control in French Guiana, while also addressing economic pressures across overseas territories. French Guiana's long-held dream of greater...
Air France Is Adding Flights from Paris to Punta Cana
Caribbean Journal
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June 19, 2025
You’re sitting on the sand in Bavaro Beach. A Barcelo in your hand. Palm trees straight out of a beer commercial. There’s a little merengue in the background. This is why people fall in love with Punta Cana: it’s the simple, wonderful formula for...
OECS Assembly Convenes in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Focus on Regional Unity and Key Legislation
Win Media SKN
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June 18, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) held its 7th Sitting of the Assembly on June 17, 2025, in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, marking a historic first for the gathering outside its...
PISLM and Grenada sign historic host country agreement
Now Grenada
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June 19, 2025
The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM), has successfully signed a Head Quarters Agreement with the Government of Grenada. This historic signing cements the Spice Isle as the hub for the operations of the...
FROC Statement of Compliance as at 31 May 2025
Now Grenada
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June 19, 2025
FROC Statement of Compliance as at 31 May 2025. The Context The conduct of fiscal policy in Grenada, as outlined in the national budget, is guided by the Fiscal Resilience Act No 11 of 2023. The purpose of the Fiscal Resilience Act is outlined in...
Nawasa breaks ground on major water infrastructure project in Carriacou
Now Grenada
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June 17, 2025
The National Water and Sewerage Authority (Nawasa), in collaboration with the Government of Grenada and international development partners, has officially launched a transformative water infrastructure project for the island of Carriacou. The...
French and English-speaking Caribbean countries rattled by earthquakes
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Source: Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) Several Caribbean countries were rattled by two earthquakes that occurred within an eight hour period on Monday, according to the Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) at the St....
Matters of Record for June 18, 2025
Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota
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June 18, 2025
District Court St. Louis County Jan. 30 Shaunte L. Parker, 29, Sauk Village, Illinois, possession of 25 grams or more of cocaine or methamphetamine, fined $50, 126 days local confinement and 48 months in prison, prison time stayed on three years...
Gold Cup 2025 Matchday 1 Recap
Metro Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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June 18, 2025
The 2025 Gold Cup is off and flying! The favorites all found big wins, and some underdogs achieved surprising results! Let’s look at all 16 matches that took place on the first matchday, and peek at the games on matchday two! KANSAS CITY, KS –...
Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies
Manchester Evening News
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June 18, 2025
A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...
Southern Water issues apology following complaints of 'unpleasant odours' in part of Eastbourne
Sussex World
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June 18, 2025
Southern Water have issued an apology to residents affected by ‘unpleasant odours’ in part of Eastbourne. Residents had raised concerns about the smell coming from Southern Water’s Wastewater Treatment Plant, known colloquially as ‘Poo Castle’ in...
As Coca-Cola Launches Its Own Record Label, We Look At Its Long History With Music
The Music.com.au
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June 18, 2025
Coca-Cola is launching its own real thing records, partnering with Universal Music Group. The “genre-agnostic” label will aim to increase the profile of emerging talent from around the world and deepen the connection between artists and fans,...
TTMA nets over US$3.5M in non-energy trade: More trade missions planned in NY, China, Chile
Loop News
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June 17, 2025
The Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA) said it has completed its fourth Trade Mission for this year to Guyana and Suriname, which yielded enormous returns in forex earnings of confirmed immediate orders in excess of USD$3.5...
What you need to know about France's 2025 summer sales
The Local - France
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June 17, 2025
Summer means sales season in France, with the government-regulated period of discounts. Here's what you need to know about the 2025 summer sales. In France there are only two official 'soldes' - sales - period per year, one in summer and one in...