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Nigeria begins deployment of technical experts to eastern Caribbean countries
Nigeria has begun a deployment of technical experts to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States, in fulfilment of President Bola Tinubu’s pledge. Tinubu spoke on Monday during a special joint session of the senate and the house of assembly of...

Veteran Caribbean journalist Rickey Singh dies
CMC – The veteran and respected Caribbean journalist, Rickey Ramotar Singh, died in Barbados on Saturday. He was 88 years old. The Guyanese-born Singh, who received an honorary doctorate from the University of the West Indies (UWI) and a Lifetime...

The man and the legend: In search of ‘Butch’ Stewart’s greatest legacy
STEWART... the Caribbean’s greatest son TODAY marks the 84th anniversary of the birth of the late Sandals and Jamaica Observer founder Gordon “Butch” Stewart whose life story is a complex tale of one man’s extraordinary journeys and events that...

Amcham T&T tech summit hears: Collaboration is key to regional tech ecosystem
It is important to invest in startup businesses to help them compete in a tech-driven economy. That’s according to iQor vice president Dr William Huggins who was speaking at one of the panels at (THIS) last week. Huggins said it...

Fiddling while ‘Rome’ burns
Nigeria, our country for years, has been going round the hot crucible. We felt the heat but never really got burnt. The saving grace didn’t emanate from our calculations or definitive strategy. Each time one or two of our reckless acts could have...

Pan-African Unity Will Advance Black Race – Tinubu
News Investigators/ President Bola Tinubu has called on Africans and people of African descent worldwide to unite in building a future of “promise, honour and dignity for the black race.” The President made the call during a dinner hosted in his...

One in Five Black People Is Nigerian, Let’s Lead the Change -Tinubu to Diaspora
President Bola Tinubu has called on Africans and people of African descent worldwide to strengthen collaboration and unity toward building a future of “promise, honour and dignity for the black race.” Tinubu made this call at a dinner reception...

Gonsalves: Happy for ‘monopoly money’ attention
News Rishard Khan 22 Minutes Ago St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves. - THE St Vincent Prime Minister is happy his "monopoly money" comment has drawn the attention of the Energy Minister as he hopes it will lead to...

54 Youths Graduate from NSDC’s SPORTS Project
Fifty-four youths graduated from the six-month SPORTS Project which aimed to provide and equip young athletes with opportunities to explore their other talents. Fifty-four young Saint Lucians have graduated from the Specialized Programs and...

President Tinubu and Prime Minister Pierre Announce Deepening Cooperation Across Sectors
. In a landmark event for Saint Lucia and the wider OECS region, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre today hosted His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, at...

Yachtie blows the lid on Below Deck... and what life's REALLY like on a superyacht
Lexi Knutson spent two years sailing the seas aboard multimillion-dollar superyachts, but the 26-year-old insists the real world of yachting is a far cry from what reality TV's Below Deck would have you believe. For two years, Knutson lived a...
CARNIVAL ANTHEM RELEASED FOR LUCIAN CARNIVAL 2025
A new anthem has been released, signaling the official start of Lucian Carnival 2025. The song aims to encapsulate the island’s vibrant sights, sounds, and soulful energy, serving as a bold and visually striking invitation for global revelers to...

UPSC Weekly Current Affairs Quiz | June 29 to July 05, 2025
UPSC Weekly Quiz is a current affairs-based quiz on relevant topics from the past week, curated for the aspirants of competitive examinations. Attempt the weekly quiz every Saturday and find answers to the MCQs with explanations.🚨 Click Here to...

President Tinubu, Prime Minister Pierre Announce Deepening Cooperation Across Sectors
Government officials, OECS Heads of Government, private sector leaders, the diplomatic corps, NGOs and civil society groups, the clergy and the Nigerian diaspora residing in Saint Lucia were in attendance at the Special Joint Sitting of Parliament...

Tinubu Arrives Rio De Janeiro For For BRICS Summit In Brazil
July 05, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in the 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government for the Global South and Emerging Economic Bloc, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and...

Primexbt Launches 'Trade As VIP' Campaign Offering 70% Off Trading Fees
(MENAFN- Chainwire) Castries, Saint Lucia, July 2nd, 2025, Chainwire PrimeXBT , a leading multi-asset broker, has launched its latest promotion, 'Trade as VIP' , granting all newly registered users instant access to VIP 2 status for 30 days. As...

Tinubu arrives in Brazil for 17th BRICS Summit
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, ahead of the 17th Summit of BRICS countries. The word BRICS was coined from the names of the pioneer nations of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, which came together under...

Tinubu arrives in Brazil for BRICS Summit
President Bola Tinubu on Friday night arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in the 17th BRICS Summit. By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Friday night arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in the 17th BRICS...
Who benefits from Tinubu’s visit to island of 200,000 people?
Like some of his previous overseas trips, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to Saint Lucia, a small island nation in the Caribbean with a population below 200,000, is in the eye of the storm. St Lucia Prime Minister Philip Pierre, had at a...

Tinubu Lands in Brazil for BRICS Summit, Set to Pitch Nigeria’s Reform Agenda
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro to attend the 17th BRICS Summit of Heads of State and Government, where Nigeria is participating as a partner nation. On arrival at Galeao Air Force Base, he was received by Brazil’s Deputy...