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PM Andrew Holness confirmed that 72% of Jamaica is without power following extensive damage from Hurricane Melissa.

Since its introduction, the State of Emergency has seen joint police and Defence Force patrols deployed across major crime hot spots and has been credited with a temporary reduction in serious criminal activity.

Minister Vince Henderson called for stronger collaboration among SIDS to enhance resilience and address climate challenges during the ISA in India.

Minister Maynard discussed strategies to enhance the energy sector with India’s Energy Minister Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi during the meeting.

PM Gonsalves is aiming for his sixth consecutive term, marking 25 years in office if re-elected.

Minister Henderson emphasized the urgent need for global powers to initiate discussions and develop strategic energy and climate policies to address the impact of climate change on Small Island Developing States.

Online reactions quickly turned harsh, with critics leaving brutal comments about the couple.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called for peace, urging the US to avoid war amid escalating tensions and military strikes in the Caribbean.

PM Skerrit also talked about regional integration, citing that this is the only solution to the problems as the region has to take a more united approach. 

The conference, held under the theme 'Collaborate: Caribbean Strong,' aimed to bring professionals from across the region to discuss strategies for strengthening the island nation.

The ECJ noted that not all payments will be processed at the same time but emphasized that no one will be left behind.

The meeting was attended by concerned citizens from across the country and served as a platform to address their questions and clarify misinformation.

The new desalination plant in Basseterre is set to start producing 2 million gallons of fresh water, addressing the critical water needs of St Kitts and Nevis.

Prime Minister Holness delivered keys to three families whose lives were upended by fire and flooding, offering them a fresh start through the New Social Housing Programme.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne made it clear that Antigua and Barbuda will not host any foreign military assets, reaffirming the country's commitment to regional peace.

Prime Minister Dr Roosevelt Skerrit urged citizens to take note of their designated voter confirmation centres and emphasized the importance of confirming voter details ahead of the upcoming elections.

The meeting focused on enhancing diplomatic ties and exploring opportunities for collaboration between Dominica and Cambodia.

A viral photo shows Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell posing with a marijuana plant, holding one of its leaves.

The author said that when he first met Roosevelt Skerrit as his high school teacher, he never imagined he would one day write a book about him.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has clarified that US has requested Grenada for a temporary deployement of radar equipment at MBIA.