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Economist on 15% US tariff: Expect less forex, reduced taxes and job losses
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Andrea Perez-Sobers Senior Reporter andrea.perez-sobers@guardian.co.tt Republic Bank economist, Garvin Joefield, is warning of far-reaching implications for the domestic economy of the revelation that T&T stands to lose...
An 80-year-old woodworker from Suriname brings his art and history to Baltimore
Baltimore Banner - Maryland
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August 21, 2025
The woodworker pulled the brim of his hat low, grabbed an X-Acto knife, and began gently chipping and slicing thin layers of wood from a piece he had been working on for months. This one was a map of Africa, and in the center, there was a heart....
Trinidad and Tobago grouped with El Salvador, Honduras for Concacaf W qualifiers
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 23, 2025
Sports Roneil Walcott 5 Minutes Ago National women's footballer Kennya 'YaYa' Cordner. PHOTO COURTESY TTFA. - Trinidad and Tobago's women's football team have been placed in Group F for the 2025/26 Concacaf W qualifiers – the qualifying tournament...
Bahamas ladies sweep Suriname 3-0 in the Billie Jean King Cup
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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August 20, 2025
(L-R) Captain Kim O’Kelley, Saphirre Ferguson, Sydney Clarke, Jalisa Clarke and Simone Pratt are pictured above on day two of the 2025 Billie Jean King Cup in Santa Tecla, El Salvador. By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net...
Newmont donates over $42.2m worth of essential medical supplies and equipment to health facilities in 36 countries
MyJoyOnline
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August 20, 2025
International mining giant Newmont, as part of measures to improve healthcare delivery among its host communities, has donated over $42.2 million worth of essential medical supplies and equipment to health facilities in 36 countries. The...
UPDATE: VI edged by Suriname in crucial game of CFU Girls Challenge Series
Virgin Islands News Online
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BALMAIN, Couva, T&T- Ace striker Kiyah-Starr Shelton had been shouldering the Virgin Islands (VI) at the CFU Girls U14 Challenge Football Series in Trinidad and Tobago, giving them hope for qualification to the semi-finals; but it proved to be a...
Bahamas blanks Suriname 3-0 at BJKC
The Nassau Guardian
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Guardian Sports Reporter The Bahamas’ Billie Jean King Cup (BJKC) team is holding its own at the 2025 Americas Zone III Tournament in Santa Tecla, El Salvador. The Bahamian contingent continued its winning ways on Tuesday, blanking Suriname 3-0 in...
Despite Delays Suriname’s Oil Boom is Fast Becoming a Reality
Oil Price
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August 19, 2025
It is a long time coming, but the impoverished South American country of Suriname is poised to enjoy the fruits of a major oil boom. For nearly a decade, the government, in the capital Paramaribo, hungrily eyed neighboring Guyana’s drilling...
Meet Nigeria’s top artist managers powering the $2 billion Afrobeats industry
Nairametrics
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August 16, 2025
Nigeria’s music industry has evolved into a $2 billion powerhouse, propelled by a wave of chart-topping artists whose influence extends far beyond the country’s borders. In 2023 alone, Nigerian artists generated millions in royalties from global...
Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization Holds Summit in Colombia
teleSUR
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Representatives of ACTO countries at the Casa de Nariño in Bogota, Colombia. Aug. 22, 2025. X/ @LulaOficial August 22, 2025 Hour: 1:12 pm On Friday, Bogota hosts the 5th Summit of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization (ACTO) Amazon Countries....
Tracing Roots Of Indian Diaspora In The Caribbean - Suriname Ghat To Get A Makeover
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Kolkata, Aug 14 (IANS) The Suriname Ghat in Kolkata, from where at least 64 ships sailed with indentured labourers from India for what was then Dutch-occupied Suriname, will finally get a makeover, thanks to a joint effort by the...
The True Face of the Great Emancipator
American Renaissance
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August 22, 2025
Phillip W. Magness and Sebastian N. Page, Colonization After Emancipation: Lincoln and the Movement for Black Resettlement, University of Missouri Press, 2011, 164 pp., $28.00 (softcover) Abraham Lincoln is revered as one of the greatest heroes of...
Biomanufacturing: Scale-up vs Scale-out Economics
BioPharma Dive
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Sranan Gold Initiates Diamond Core Drilling Program on the Randy Trend at the Tapanahony Project in Suriname
The Kingston Whig-Standard
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August 13, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Article content Edmonton, Alberta–(Newsfile Corp. – August 13, 2025) – Sranan Gold Corp. (CSE: SRAN) (FSE: P84) (Tradegate: P84) (“Sranan” or the “Company”) announces the commencement of its diamond drilling program...
Georgetown Women Classic Basketball Series…Ramlall sisters engineer Guyana’s clean sweep of Suriname
Guyana Chronicle
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August 13, 2025
GUYANA’S women’s basketball team completed a clean sweep of their two-match series with Suriname on Monday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The Guyanese won the contest, 65-57, after another overwhelming showing by the local women’s outfit. Asha...
Guyana defeats Suriname 65-57 to complete 2-0 sweep
Stabroek News
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August 13, 2025
The victorious Guyanese unit. Women’s Basketball Series Guyana defeated Suriname 65-57 to complete a 2-0 sweep of their two-match international women’s basketball series on Monday evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Homestretch Avenue....
Woolford, Ramlall sisters power Guyana to blowout win over Suriname
News Room
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August 11, 2025
The Ramlall sisters – Ashna, Amisha, Arshia – and Kassidy Woolford combined for an impressive 73 points to lead Guyana to a 91–72 victory over Suriname on Sunday evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall. The matchup was part of the Georgetown...
Get Ahead of Property Tax and Business License Compliance
CFO Dive
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Guyana crushes Suriname in game one
Stabroek News
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August 12, 2025
A scene from the Guyana and Suriname encounter. Women’s Basketball Series Guyana took a 1-0 lead in their two match international women’s basketball series against Suriname, prevailing 91-72 on Sunday night at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on...
Barbados and India sign MoU to establish state-of-the-art Coconut Processing Plant
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 11, 2025
The Governments of Barbados and India have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a cutting-edge Coconut Processing Plant on the island, marking a significant milestone in Barbados’ re-industrialisation efforts and...