Caribbean National Weekly
Sandals Foundation rallies over 700 volunteers across the Caribbean for International Coastal Cleanup Day

Sandals Foundation rallies over 700 volunteers across the Caribbean for International Coastal Cleanup Day

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Continuing its mission to create and maintain a sense of environmental stewardship among community members, the Sandals Foundation rallied more than 700 volunteers across Jamaica,…

Miami commission approves new traffic control unit to address congestion

Miami commission approves new traffic control unit to address congestion

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The Miami City Commission has approved legislation creating a new traffic-control unit within the Miami Police Department aimed at managing congestion and improving safety at…

Goodbye NYC, welcome Jamaica! Diaspora philanthropist retires and returns home

Goodbye NYC, welcome Jamaica! Diaspora philanthropist retires and returns home

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After nearly four decades away from Jamaica and a 20-year career with New York City Transit, Jamaican philanthropist Martin Greaves has done what many members…

U.S. government proposes to exclude undocumented immigrants from 2030 Census

U.S. government proposes to exclude undocumented immigrants from 2030 Census

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The U.S. government has proposed major changes to the 2030 Census that would exclude undocumented immigrants and some other noncitizens from the population count used…

T&T let 2-1 lead slip as Haiti strike twice in stoppage time

T&T let 2-1 lead slip as Haiti strike twice in stoppage time

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Haiti scored twice in stoppage time to overturn Trinidad and Tobago’s 2-1 lead and snatch a 3-2 victory in their Concacaf Nations League encounter at…

The Caribbean’s alzheimer’s challenge

The Caribbean’s alzheimer’s challenge

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For many families, it can begin with something seemingly harmless: a grandmother asking the same question several times, a father forgetting a familiar route, or…

Royal Caribbean Group buys 50% stake in Sandals Resorts for US$3 billion

Royal Caribbean Group buys 50% stake in Sandals Resorts for US$3 billion

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Royal Caribbean Group is moving into the all-inclusive resort business with an agreement to acquire a 50% equity stake in Sandals and Beaches Resorts for…