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Hurricane Melissa’s destruction shows need for climate resilience push
Avinash Persaud is special advisor to the president of the Inter-American Development Bank on climate change and an architect of the 2022 Bridgetown Initiative. Emily Wilkinson is director of the Resilient and Sustainable Islands Initiative (RESI)...
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Delta About To Launch New Direct Flight To One Of The Most Popular Countries In Africa
In the last month, airlines have announced a variety of new direct flights connecting the U.S. to several destinations worldwide. American Airlines is about to resume flights to Israel and will launch a new route connecting San Francisco to...
Owner: Sam Youseff
Hurricane Melissa heads to Jamaica
By William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer) BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 27, 2025 The safety of 70 Belizean students, who were unable to evacuate from Jamaica before the commercial airlines suspended all flights to the island, has drawn into sharp focus the...
Owner: Evan X Hyde
Pres to launch US1.5bn Free Zones Park
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Business Ghana
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President John Dramani Mahama will tomorrow officially launch Africa’s largest Free Zones Industrial Park, the $1.5 billion Gomoa Central Special Economic Zone (GCSEZ), in the Central Region. The project represents a major milestone in Ghana’s...
Owner: Zipzig Ventures (Non-transparent)
Major Events That Happened on October 29
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India Herald
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October 29 is a date marked by several significant historical, cultural, and political events around the world. From economic crashes to landmark inventions and important political milestones, this day has witnessed moments that have shaped...
Owner: Kotii Group Of Technological Ventures R&D Pvt Ltd.
Windrush generation recalled as UK urged to help rebuild hurricane-hit Jamaica
People in Jamaica have been forced to sleep in their cars after thousands of homes were flattened by the devastating Hurricane Melissa, former Playschool presenter Baroness Floella Benjamin has said as she urged a rapid response by the UK...
Owner: Graham Family
China’s Coming Small Wars
By Michael Hanson The world took note of the meteoric growth of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), both in size and capability. Specifically, the PLA and PLAN’s amphibious capabilities development is impressive and alarming. According to many...
Owner: The Center for International Maritime Security (Non-profit)
Colonialism’s legacy has left Caribbean nations much more vulnerable to hurricanes
This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Farah Nibbs, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Long before colonialism brought slavery to the...
Owner: Miami-Dade County Public School & American Government
Facilities Consulting Limited: Multiple vacancies
Position: Carpenter Location: St George’s, Grenada Company: Facilities Consulting Limited About Us: Facilities Consulting Limited is a trusted provider of facilities management, maintenance, and construction support services across Grenada. Our...
Owner: Nigel Mathlin
Support Jamaica in the Aftermath of Melissa
Hurricane Melissa is now making landfall in southwestern Jamaica, packing maximum sustained winds of 185 miles per hour. This monster system is forecasted to make history as the strongest hurricane on record to strike Jamaica. All persons in...
Owner: Joan & Colin Wilson
BlackRock Survey: Opportunity Amid Uncertainty – Insurers Globally Embracing A More Flexible Approach
Inflation tops insurers’ risk concerns (63%), while overall risk appetite remains low (12% planning to increase exposure) Private markets continue to gain importance, with 30% of insurers planning to increase their allocations and 58% intending to...
Owner: Paul Feldman
The CFO's Guide to Services CPQ: Driving Accuracy, Efficiency, and Growth
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CFO Dive
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In Nobody’s Backyard: Open Letter Opposing US Military Incursions and Reaffirming the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace
Yesterday, October 19, marked the anniversary of the US invasion of Grenada. Forty-two years later, regional sovereignty remains a vexed question in the Caribbean, and it is being put to the test by the current US military incursions that have...
Owner: Guyana Publications Inc.
Lower gas prices for October 2025
The general public is informed that effective Saturday, 18 October 2025, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as Cooking Gas), in the State of Grenada will be as...
Owner: Nigel Mathlin
CARICOM CONCERNED OVER US REGIONAL MILITARY BUILD-UP
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Caymanian Times
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By Staff Writer Rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela are triggering splits with Caricom, the regional political bloc, over the military build-up in the Caribbean. The Trump administration has been ramping up pressure on the...
Owner: Ralph Lewis
Decline in overall profit in 2024 for Grenlec
by Linda Straker Annual general meeting held on 9 October 2025 Company remained profitable in 2024, achieving record non-fuel dollar sales growth In 2024, higher operating costs, net of fuel, were due to increased generation maintenance and rental...
Owner: Nigel Mathlin
Eastern Caribbean Weighs Anchor In Annapolis.
- Advertisement - The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, working with the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Project, teamed up with the tourism boards of Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the...
Owner: Kenneth Williams
Mississippi High School Football All-Classification Rankings: October 27, 2025
Another week of the 2025 Mississippi high school football season has come and gone, and High School On SI has all of the latest computer rankings for each classification as of October 27, 2025. High School On SI's formula was created using its own...
Owner: BlackRock Inc.
Saint Lucia Gears Up to Defend Title at 2025 OECS Regional Table Tennis Championships
. Saint Lucia’s impressive run in table tennis continues as the island prepares to compete at the 2025 Senior OECS Regional Table Tennis Championships, scheduled to take place from November 6–10 in St. George’s, Grenada. After a historic clean...
Owner: Gordon Family