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GDB vacancy: Technical Officer – Challenge Fund for Agriculture (CFA)
Now Grenada
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August 19, 2025
Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-Crews) Project Challenge Fund for Agriculture (CFA) Grenada Development Bank (GDB) Request for Proposal Consultancy — Technical Officer Overview The Government of Grenada has received financing from the...
ESSAY: The Haitian Revolution and its Impact on the Americas, Michel-Rolph Trouillot, 1991
Black Agenda Report
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“To understand the history of the Americas we must pay tribute to…Haiti.” August 22, 1791 marked the beginning of the Haitian Revolution, a 13-year war that would end with the establishment, on January 1, 1804, of the Republic of Haiti, the first...
Peter Bentata, VP of production at Compagnie Fruitière, the driver of a deep digital transformation in banana production
Fresh Fruit Portal
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August 14, 2025
Peter Bentata has over 25 years of experience evolving the tropical agricultural sector. Through his work in the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe, he’s been instrumental in a transformation that culminates in the creation of FARMS, an innovative...
Over 10 cruise ships disrupted because of Hurricane Erin. Here are the changes so far
Cruise
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Guests on at least ten cruise ships have had their plans altered as Hurricane Erin barrels through the Atlantic Ocean. The itineraries range from short getaways to Bermuda to longer Caribbean voyages and even transatlantic crossings. Up until...
Impressive New Art Space in Town, with French-Caribbean Flavor
Santa Barbara Independent - California
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August 19, 2025
It is not often that Santa Barbara can celebrate a significant new development in the realm of fresh, new contemporary art spaces and faces, which makes the arrival of the Seimandi & Leprieur Gallery a cause for celebration amongst art aficionados...
Martinique residents help dig out motorist mired in sand
The Anna Maria Islander - Florida
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August 5, 2025
Joe DiClemente and Michel Trotter along with other residents of the Martinique South condominiums in Holmes Beach help a motorist who drove off the road into soft sand at the terminus of 52nd Street July 27. Hurricanes Helene and Milton damaged...
Ag Progress Days 2025 Coverage: Stay Up To Date On Penn State's Annual Agricultural Event
Lancaster Farming - Pennsylvania
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July 29, 2025
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Lower gas prices for August 2025
Now Grenada
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August 18, 2025
The general public is informed that effective Monday, 18 August 2025, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene, and Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as Cooking Gas), in the State of Grenada will be as...
The Best Hotel in Martinique Has Private Plunge Pools, a Walkable Beach Town, and Gourmet Dining
Caribbean Journal
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July 24, 2025
Maybe it was the mushroom risotto. Or the amuse bouche, a fish bisque. Or was it the tree frog soundtrack? Or the white-lit plunge pools in every room? Martinique’s French Coco will instantly enchant you — but it’s hard to pinpoint precisely which...
New City Road Projects This Week: Wyandotte, Dominion, Totten
windsoriteDOTca
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August 17, 2025
The City of Windsor has several construction projects planned for the next week. Wyandotte Street East will have lane restrictions between Strabane Avenue and Raymo Road for road repairs from Monday, August 18th, until Friday, August 22nd, 2025...
The Caribbean’s global fashion powerbroker
The Gleaner
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August 17, 2025
Savvily building an entrepreneurial empire one major model after another, Deiwght Peters has developed an enviable credibility in the multi-billion-dollar fashion industry that stretches far beyond Jamaica’s shores. The SAINT International chief...
24 hours on Vancouver's Granville Street: 'The good, the bad, the ugly'
Vancouver Sun
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August 18, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Business Local Business News Local News Fun, sketchy, vibrant, uncool, filthy: Downtown Granville's reputation is all over the place, and has been for much of the last 134 years since the first theatre opened on Vancouver's...
⚠️CRUISE ALERT: Major Hurricane Could Disrupt Voyages!
Cruise Addicts - Georgia
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August 13, 2025
Cruise news updates from across the cruise industry. 🛳️𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://thetravelscouts.live/group-cruise-info 🌴𝗘𝘅𝗰𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄: 1. Progreso 9.22 2. Key West 9.16 3. Turks 9.14 4. Cozumel...
I never liked the Caribbean — but this island made me fall in love with it
AOL
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Ulrich Hollmann/Getty Images Morne Trois Pitons National Park on the Caribbean island Dominica.I’ve been to the Dominican Republic twice, yet it feels like I’ve never truly experienced it. The first trip was all Airbnb beachfront lounging, and the...
Grenada’s Dream Team Shares Bold Vision for Tourism Growth
Breaking Travel News
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August 11, 2025
An exclusive interview with Stacey Liburd (CEO), Tornia Charles (Director of Sales & Marketing), and Randall Dolland (Chairman of the Board), Grenada Tourism Authority – with Breaking Travel News Breaking Travel News (BTN): Thank you all for...
Mexican Caribbean Turns Seaweed Crisis into Fuel, Building Panels, and Carbon Credits
LatinAmerican Post
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August 13, 2025
On the beaches of Quintana Roo, the tide brings more than tourists. In 2025, record waves of sargassum threaten to choke the coastline’s turquoise brand—but engineers and scientists here are betting it can be turned into energy, products, and...
10 lesser-known tiki cocktails to order when you want to branch out
AOL
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Three tiki cocktails garnished with fruit - Marian Weyo/ShutterstockWe may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When most people think of tiki cocktails, they probably bring to mind popular drinks like the Mai Tai, Hurricane, and...
Muddy & Mr Gold’N Mash up the competition
The New Today Grenada
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August 16, 2025
First-time victories, record-breaking feats, and pure Grenadian talent lit up Bacchanal Friday, as fireworks, flags, and fierce competition set the scene for Jarvis “Muddy” Cuffie of St David and Matthew “Mr Gold’N” Thomas of the sister isle...
Busta Rhymes: Honoring His Legacy at Caribbean Music Awards
South Florida Caribbean News
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August 16, 2025
Busta Rhymes NEW YORK, NY — With just two weeks remaining until the highly anticipated Caribbean Music Awards, the Caribbean Elite Group is excited to announce that legendary Jamaican-American artist Busta Rhymes will receive the Elite Icon honor....
Mr Gold’N takes Groovy Monarch Crown back to Carriacou
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell “Down in Greenz” released shortly after Carriacou Carnival Performing in 8th position, Mr Gold’N captivated with his energy and charisma Groovy Monarch crown returns to Belmont, Carriacou Matthew “Mr Gold’N” Thomas of Carriacou...