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By Ray Chickrie Caribbean News Now contributor PARAMARIBO, Suriname — After several changes in dates, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu will become the first Turkish foreign minister to visit Suriname when he arrives on Thursday for a two-day visit. A few days later, on September 23, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will also arrive in the country, elevating…
By the Caribbean Journal staff There’s a new way to island hop in some of the Eastern Caribbean’s most exotic destinations. The new Val Ferry began operating between Dominica and Guadeloupe last month, complementing existing ferry service by popular operator L’Express des Iles. The new service is running a weekly schedule between Pointe a…
By Dana NilandCJ Contributor The island of Grenada has announced a significant new green initiative. In an effort to ensure that its natural environment is protected and preserved for future generations, the country says it has implemented the new Non-Biodegradable Waste Control Act. The act began with a ban on the importation of Styrofoam,…
… know that Puerto Ricans hold American citizenship. Furthermore, residents of Puerto Rico and the … squabbles continuing in Washington, many Puerto Ricans have taken it upon themselves … independence from the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA). The Puerto Rican Senate has … Powered by WPeMatico
By Youri Kemp Caribbean News Now associate editor youri@caribbeannewsnow.com INCHEON, South Korea — Former President of Guyana, Donald Ramotar, is currently attending the World Peace Summit in Incheon, South Korea, at the fourth Annual World Alliance of Religions’ Peace (WARP), sponsored by Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), where Caribbean News Now was…