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  • 3 days ago | caribbeantoday.com | Kenton X. Chance

    GENEVA — The head of disaster risk reduction at the United Nations, Kamal Kishore says he is pleased that countries in the Americas are taking seriously the financing of disaster risk reduction. Kishore said that much progress has been made in reducing the number of deaths as a result of disasters in the first 10 years of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, which provides member states with concrete actions to protect development gains from the risk of disaster.

  • 1 week ago | caribbeantoday.com | Kenton X. Chance

    ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Regional forecasters Thursday predicted a “potentially intense, but erratic” 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, saying the frequency of Saharan dust will affect cyclone formation even as they noted that storms could form between these dust episodes, as had been the case with Hurricane Beryl in July last year. “So there’s no two ways about it.

  • 2 weeks ago | jamaicainquirer.com | Kenton X. Chance

    KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, May 17, CMC – Three people — a businesswoman and two of her customers — were shot and killed at a shop in Belmont on Friday night, while two others were injured, in the deadliest shooting in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) in two years. Lesline Davis died behind the Lotto machine where she had been standing when a gunman opened fire at her shop, located below the Belmont Government School, around 8:30 pm.

  • 3 weeks ago | caribbeantoday.com | Kenton X. Chance

    KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, has ruled out providing solidarity to any of the five Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) countries that operate citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes.

  • 1 month ago | caribbeantoday.com | Kenton X. Chance

    KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent – The Barbados-based regional political scientist, Peter Wickham, be lives that crime and the economy can cause the ruling Unity Labour Party (ULP) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines to lose the upcoming general elections, as had been the case in Trinidad and Tobago.

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