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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...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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August 5, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
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...
Scientists Race to Save Caribbean Reefs Amid Bleaching Crisis
Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
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August 7, 2025
For more than a decade, Mariane Aimar-Godoc regularly laboured underwater, collecting coral eggs by moonlight to raise in nurseries and transplant back onto degraded reefs. As director of the nonprofit Guadeloupe Initiative for the Restoration of...
Minister of Health Provides Update on Emergency Care and Dialysis Services
Discover Montserrat
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July 31, 2025
Montserrat is preparing to finalise a critical health agreement with the University Hospital in Guadeloupe that could significantly reduce deaths and disability caused by strokes, heart attacks, trauma, and late-stage complications of chronic...
'Barbie Killer' Karla Homolka was released 20 years ago — Here's where she is now
Narcity
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August 7, 2025
It's been 20 years since Karla Homolka — dubbed the "Barbie Killer" — was released from prison after serving her sentence, following a controversial plea deal with prosecutors. In the early 1990s, Homolka and her then-husband, Paul Bernardo, were...
Video: Sunday July 27th “Good News” Spotlight
Bernews
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July 27, 2025
News that the gold medal-winning Island Games Men’s and Women’s Football Teams returned home, Kaden Hopkins won a time trial stage of the Tour de Marie-Galante in Guadeloupe and Erica Hawley raced to a third-place finish at the Americas Triathlon...
Christelle Oyiri Is Remixing the Archive
Elephant Magazine
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August 6, 2025
The artist, filmmaker and DJ reflects on the neo-diaspora, the politics of beauty, dance as resistance, and her current Tate Modern commission — a sonic-visual work that weaves together memory, protest, and digital vernaculars. Words by Katrina...
Christophe Mirmand takes office as Monaco’s new Minister of State
Monaco Life
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July 22, 2025
Christophe Mirmand was officially sworn in as Monaco’s Minister of State on 21st July, following his appointment by Sovereign Ordinance earlier this month. At 63, the French senior civil servant brings decades of high-level administrative...
All that glitters is… Lovisa: A financial teardown of the $3 billion jewellery empire
SmartCompany
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August 7, 2025
If you thought that the ‘founder problem’ fit matters – think again. Sixty-year-old Brett Blundy has made a killing selling trendy jewellery to 20-30 somethings looking to glam up their accessories. Earrings, necklaces, rings — you name it. Where...
Faith’s family tree
Catholic Review - Maryland
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August 5, 2025
Our Catholic faith doesn’t appear out of thin air, and it plays out incarnationally and across history. Faith comes from somewhere, and often, that somewhere is a someone, often visibly woven into our personal genealogies. Everyone wants to claim...
French ambassador: T&T’s trade with Europe unequal
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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French ambassador to T&T, Didier Chabert, is hopeful that a solution to the foreign exchange crisis would be found in the interest of the country’s economy. In an interview with the Sunday Business Guardian, Chabert said...
OECS Commission Announces Successful Completion of Geothermal Study Tour to Guadeloupe, Further Advancing Clean Energy Drive Across Eastern Caribbean
Nevis Pages
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July 15, 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission is pleased to announce the successful completion of a landmark Study Tour and Technical Workshop in Guadeloupe, held from June 23 to 24, 2025, under the OECS GEOBUILD Programme. This...
Asking questions about the Texas flood response isn’t politicizing a tragedy
MSNBC
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July 10, 2025
This is an adapted excerpt from the July 9 episode of “All In with Chris Hayes.” I’m sorry, but there are times when a tragedy needs to be “politicized.” Things can go wrong at any time, and disaster can strike anywhere. The whole point of...
COMMENTARY — The Wagners of Trellis Bay, Part 38
The BVI Beacon
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August 6, 2025
I started this series of commentaries to celebrate the inauguration of direct flights from Miami and Polish Captain Wladek Wagner’s development of Beef Island airfield, as told by his widow Mabel Wagner in her 2015 book Lest I Forget. I have tried...
Volotea Signs Interline Agreement with Air Caraïbes and French Bee
Rus Tourism News
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August 6, 2025
Travelers across Europe’s regional capitals now have a smoother gateway to exotic long-haul destinations. Low-cost carrier Volotea has signed a new interline agreement with Air Caraïbes and French Bee, offering a fully integrated travel experience...
PM praises African people’s resilience
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 1, 2025
News Clint Chan Tack 6 Hrs Ago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar outside the Red House on July 28. - Photo by Ayanna Kinsale PRIME Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has praised members of the Afro-Trinidadian community for their resilience and...
Leaders call for reflection, action on African Emancipation Day
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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President Christine Kangaloo has challenged citizens to “confront the injustices and inequalities” that persist in society in her African Emancipation Day message. Kangaloo also called on the population to “examine our...
Macron's 'Palestine' Blunder Threatens the Lives of US Hostages, Rewards Terrorism
The Western Journal
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August 1, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron made a disappointing, yet not surprising, decision, declaring that the French government will formally recognize Palestine as a state before the U.N. General Assembly this fall. “True to its historic commitment to...
WATCH: Texas lawmakers to reevaluate river authority over lack of flood warning system
The Center Square
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August 1, 2025
(The Center Square) – Texas state lawmakers plan to reevaluate the purpose of the Upper Guadeloupe River Authority (UGRA) after it was revealed that after nine years, no river monitoring system was implemented even though it had the funds to do...