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Delegates present at Caricom COFCOR to visit Geothermal Project site: Minister Henderson
Over the next two days the Council will engage in critical discussions that will include climate change, a reality which has become even more critical as we approach the 2024 hurricane season.
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PM Philip J Pierre to attend COP28 in Dubai
Prime Minister Philip J Pierre, spokesperson for climate change in CARICOM to advocate for climate action in COP28 in Dubai.
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PM Philip J Pierre forges strong ties at Saudi- CARICOM Summit
Castries, Saint Lucia: Prime Minister Philip J Pierre led the Saint Lucian Delegation at the first-ever Saudi Arabia-CARICOM summit held in Riyadh on November 16, 2023
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PM Roosevelt Skerrit discusses climate crisis, Haiti issues with Antony Blinken
Roseau, Dominica: Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, urged the United States of America to support the Caribbean region to address its significant concerns like food security, energy security, climate crisis and the situation in Haiti
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PM Roosevelt Skerrit calls CARICOM most extensive surviving economic integration movement following EU
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, proudly remarked that CARICOM is the most extended surviving economic integration movement in the developing world and is second only to the European Union globally
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PM Roosevelt Skerrit reaches Trinidad and Tobago ahead of 45th Regular Conference of Heads of CARICOM
Roseau, Dominica: Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of Dominica, arrived in Trinidad earlier Sunday ahead of the 45th Regular Conference of Heads of CARICOM
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Dominica: PM Roosevelt Skerrit pledges to boost resilience, local travel, health, and education in CARICOM countries
Roseau, Dominica: Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica and incoming Chairman of CARICOM, congratulated the fellow leaders of CARICOM as the intergovernmental organisation is anticipated to mark its 50th anniversary on August 1, 2023. Over the next six months, he also promised to increase the free flow of skills, resilience, local travel, health, and education
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St Kitts and Nevis: PM Terrance Drew set to meet Kamala Harris in Bahamas at US-Caribbean Leaders Summit
Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis: Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, is set to meet with Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States of America, in the Bahamas next week
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Three Intoxicated Drivers Detained in Burgas Amid Heightened Police Checks
The man refused to provide a blood sample for further chemical analysis. He was taken into custody for up to 24 hours, and the vehicle, which lacked registration plates, was seized according to legal procedures. Authorities have launched a fast-tracked investigation into the case
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Sofia Leads Bulgaria’s Housing Boom with Surge in Large Residential Developments
Data released by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) reveals that a record 903 new homes with five or more rooms were completed in the capital in 2024 — a significant 60% jump from the previous year
Seaside Restaurant Prices Surge in Bulgaria as VAT Hike Hits Tourists’ Wallets
Premium seafood options, like fried turbot, are priced as high as 40 leva per portion. Pork-based meals have seen similar hikes—a pork knuckle with potatoes and carrots costs nearly 40 leva, and a trio of pork meatballs or kebabs with a side is about 10–12 leva
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts