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United States ends VIW for Caribbean CBI countries
St. Vincent Times
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September 2, 2025
Effective September 2, 2025, the Department of State has updated the categories of applicants that may be eligible for a waiver of the nonimmigrant visa interview. All nonimmigrant visa applicants, including applicants under the age of 14 and over...
Ormat brings online 120 MWh Texas battery under seven-year tolling deal
ESS News
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September 2, 2025
US-based renewables developer and geothermal energy specialist Ormat Technologies has commenced commercial operations at its Lower Rio Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Texas – its first tolled standalone storage project in the state. The 60...
Dominican photographer Marica Honychurch being showcased at Caribbean Carnival exhibition in Guadeloupe
Dominica News Online
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August 24, 2025
Dominica News Online - Sunday, August 24th, 2025 at 5:46 PM Dominican Photographer Marcia Honychurch Featured in Caribbean Carnival Exhibition in Guadeloupe Dominican photographer Marcia Honychurch is among eight acclaimed artists featured in the...
From sargassum to blue economy: an opportunity for the Greater Caribbean
Latinoamerica21
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September 2, 2025
In recent years, vast blooms of sargassum seaweed have become an increasingly disruptive force across the Greater Caribbean. Once a symbol of marine biodiversity in the open ocean, this macroalgae now blankets beaches from Barbados to Mexico,...
Island solidarity: Guadeloupe’s Espoir Santé provides vital €30,000 donation to Dominica Infirmary
Dominica News Online
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August 20, 2025
Clannis Jno Baptiste (left), McCarthy Marie. Photo credit: Tina Alexander, Lifeline MinistriesThe capacity of the Dominica Infirmary to deliver empathetic and comprehensive care received a notable boost today through a generous contribution of...
EUROPE/FRANCE - Sailing from France to the Antilles: fundraising campaign for the Salesian missionaries in Guadeloupe
Fides
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August 16, 2025
Saturday, 16 August 2025 ANS – Les Sables-d'Olonnes Paris (Agenzia Fides) – 150 years after the first crossing of the Atlantic by the Salesian missionaries of Don Bosco to reach the archipelago of Guadeloupe (now part of the French Antilles, ed.),...
Guadeloupe Prosecutor: Olivier Arrindell shooting case a ‘complex’ investigation
The Daily Herald
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Cour d'Assises de Guadeloupe, Basse Terre. (Photo Eric Stimpfling, Guadeloupe 1ère) MARIGOT--Multiple efforts by The Daily Herald to obtain information on progress concerning the 2024 shooting of Oualichi Movement for Change (OMC) leader Olivier...
Hopkins Finishes 8th In Guadeloupe Final Stage
Bernews
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August 11, 2025
Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins finished the Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe with a top-10 result, placing eighth in the final stage of the nine-day race. Hopkins completed the 143.7-kilometer route from Pointe-à-Pitre to Baie-Mahault...
ID.3 GTX FIRE+ICE: Volkswagen Starts Series Production in Zwickau & Dresden
CleanTechnica
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September 2, 2025
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last Updated on: 2nd September 2025, 12:03 am Special model limited to 1,990 units ID.3 from Saxony is also available in South America Danny Auerswald: “The ID.3 is a...
Hopkins Moves Up Guadeloupe Standings
Bernnews
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August 10, 2025
Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins has climbed in the overall standings at the 74th Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe after completing the eighth stage. Hopkins placed 17th in the 142-kilometer stage from Vieux-Habitants to Baillif,...
Hopkins Finishes 2nd In Guadeloupe Stage Six
Bernnews
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August 8, 2025
Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins earned a superb second-place finish in the sixth stage of the 74th Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe, Hopkins battled through the 147-kilometer stage from Goyave to Petit-Bourg, crossing the line with a...
Hopkins Finishes 34th In Guadeloupe Stage Five
Bernews
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August 7, 2025
Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins improved his general classification standing by five places after completing the fifth stage of the Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe. Hopkins, representing Uni Sport Lamentinois, finished the...
Hopkins Finishes 16th In Guadeloupe Stage Four
Bernews
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August 6, 2025
Kaden Hopkins finished 16th in Stage Four of the Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe. The Bermudian cyclist completed the 148.3km course from Morne-à-l’Eau to Les Abymes in a time of 3:25:52. He finished 1 minute and 17 seconds behind...
Hopkins Finishes 6th In Guadeloupe Stage Three
Bernnews
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August 5, 2025
Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins earned a top-ten result in stage three of the Tour de la Guadeloupe, finishing in sixth place. Hopkins completed the 146-kilometer race from Baie-Mahault to Deshaies in 3 hours, 19 minutes, and 11 seconds. He...
Riders disqualified after sneaking back into Tour de Guadeloupe peloton - Video
Cyclingnews
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August 4, 2025
Two Dutch riders have been disqualified from the Tour de Guadeloupe after being caught sneaking back into the peloton in the final 40km of a stage. According to local media reports and official race results, Tenniglo Niels and Huub Van Kapel of...
Hopkins Completes Stage Two In Guadeloupe
Bernews
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August 4, 2025
Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins completed stage two of the Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe. He finished the 137-kilometre stage from Sainte-Anne to Trois-Rivières in 3:27:12, placing 57th for the day. Hopkins now sits 52nd overall...
You Can Savor Some of the Caribbean’s Best Street Food in a Beach Town in Guadeloupe
Caribbean Journal
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August 4, 2025
Doubles. Roti. Poulet boucané. Corn soup. Cook up. They’re some of the most delicious things you can eat in the Caribbean, and they’re all typically served in some form of food truck, street cart or roadside tent. But when it comes to the region’s...
How the Caribbean became a front line in France's fight against the cocaine trade
Modern Ghana
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France is to boost its military and police presence in its Caribbean overseas territory of Guadeloupe, in a bid to clamp down on escalating cocaine trafficking in the region that is driving unprecedented levels of violence. Local officials in both...
Toko Doaks’ Successes Despite Road March Snub
St. Lucia Times
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September 1, 2025
It may not have taken the Road March crown, a result many fans have called a “robbery”, but Toko Doak still emerged as one of the defining songs of Lucian Carnival 2025. With its catchy call to “start werk up” and “start free up,” the track by...
Moral Economy and the Causes of Wage Inequality
JSTOR Daily
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September 1, 2025
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. Economic inequality rose dramatically beginning in the 1970s. At the same time, the percentage of private-sector workers in unions went into steady decline. Some scholars have argued...