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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
December 17 05:04 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that its crude oil exports were not impacted by United States (US) Pre...
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
December 17 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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December 17 03:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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Gas prices down $3.06, Diesel down $3.06
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 18, according to the latest ex-re...
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
December 17 03:31 PM
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government on Wednesday said it is “actively engaged” in discussions with the United States authori...
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
December 17 01:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby, is calling on the Government to engage in dialogue with municipal corporations regarding its propo...
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — GenXS Carnival has officially launched its fourth season under the theme “INFINITI”, which aims to focus on cultural expression an...
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Trump says not considering US strikes on Venezuela
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Trump says not considering US strikes on Venezuela
October 31, 2025
WAHINGSTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he's not considering strikes on Venezuela, which fears a major US military buildu...
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Caught between Venezuela and US, Trinidad fishermen fear the sea
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Caught between Venezuela and US, Trinidad fishermen fear the sea
October 30, 2025
CEDROS, Trinidad and Tobago (AFP)—A stone's throw from Venezuela, in the eye of a political storm fueled by a US naval deployment, fishermen from the ...
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Trinidad PM says Caricom not a reliable partner
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Trinidad PM says Caricom not a reliable partner
October 28, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has said that her country will not be “held to ransom” as sh...
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Venezuela calls US exercises in nearby Trinidad a ‘provocation’
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Venezuela calls US exercises in nearby Trinidad a ‘provocation’
October 26, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela on Sunday blasted the arrival in nearby Trinidad and Tobago of a United States (US) warship for military exercise...
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Dominica Prime Minister reiterates call for Caribbean to be zone of peace
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Dominica Prime Minister reiterates call for Caribbean to be zone of peace
October 26, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Sunday reiterated the need for the Caribbean to be a zone of peace, warnin...
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US warship docks in Trinidad amid fears of military aggression in the Caribbean
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US warship docks in Trinidad amid fears of military aggression in the Caribbean
October 26, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The United States warship, USS Gravely, arrived in Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday even as Prime Minister Kamla Persad-B...
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Trump sending aircraft strike group to region as war fears rise
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Trump sending aircraft strike group to region as war fears rise
October 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Washington is deploying an aircraft carrier strike group to counter drug-trafficking organisations in Latin America,...
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Venezuela frees 17 Colombian prisoners
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Venezuela frees 17 Colombian prisoners
October 24, 2025
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP)—Seventeen Colombians imprisoned in Venezuela have been freed, the Colombian government said Friday. Venezuela has been hit with...
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10 former Caricom heads urge end to military action in region
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10 former Caricom heads urge end to military action in region
October 23, 2025
Ten former Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders have expressed unease at the increased military build up and presence of nuclear vessels and aircraft...
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Venezuela’s Maduro to US: ‘No crazy war, please!’
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Venezuela’s Maduro to US: ‘No crazy war, please!’
October 23, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday launched a plea in English as tensions mount between Washington and Caracas...
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Venezuela defence minister vows any CIA operation against country ‘will fail’
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Venezuela defence minister vows any CIA operation against country ‘will fail’
October 23, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela's defence minister said Thursday any CIA operation against his country "will fail," after United States (US) Pres...
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Maduro says Venezuela has 5,000 Russian anti-aircraft missiles to counter US
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Maduro says Venezuela has 5,000 Russian anti-aircraft missiles to counter US
October 22, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday that Venezuela has 5,000 Russian man-portable surface-to-air missiles to counter Un...
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Bahamians urged to avoid fast speed boats leaving Venezuela
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Bahamians urged to avoid fast speed boats leaving Venezuela
October 20, 2025
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) – National Security Minister Wayne Munroe is advising Bahamians to “stay out of go fast boats leaving Venezuela” as the United S...
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Venezuelan Nobel winner Machado holds call with Netanyahu
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Venezuelan Nobel winner Machado holds call with Netanyahu
October 17, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP)—Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado, in a call on Friday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hailed t...
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Venezuelan diplomat urges regional countries to speak out on US military buildup
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Venezuelan diplomat urges regional countries to speak out on US military buildup
October 17, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – The Venezuelan Ambassador to Dominica, Jose Durabio Moros Savelli, is urging Caribbean countries to unite in opposing the mil...
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Rights groups demand legal memo on Caribbean boat strikes
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Rights groups demand legal memo on Caribbean boat strikes
October 16, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has joined the Center for Constitutional Rights in filing a Freedom of Infor...
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Trump considering strikes on land against Venezuela cartels
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Trump considering strikes on land against Venezuela cartels
October 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was considering strikes targeting Venezuelan cartels on land, after a seri...
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Trump says six killed in new strike on alleged Venezuela drug boat
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Trump says six killed in new strike on alleged Venezuela drug boat
October 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—President Donald Trump said Tuesday that another strike on boats allegedly taking drugs from Venezuela toward the Unit...
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White House says Nobel Trump omission was ‘politics over peace’
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White House says Nobel Trump omission was ‘politics over peace’
October 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The White House lashed out at the Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday after it awarded the peace prize to Venezuelan...
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Venezuela says foiled ‘false flag’ plot targeting US embassy
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Venezuela says foiled ‘false flag’ plot targeting US embassy
October 6, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP)-Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro said Monday that Venezuela foiled a false flag operation by what he called local terrori...
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US high court lets Trump strip Venezuelans of protected status
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US high court lets Trump strip Venezuelans of protected status
October 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The US Supreme Court ruled Friday for a second time that the Trump administration can strip 350,000 Venezuelan immig...
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Trump declares ‘armed conflict’ with drug cartels
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October 2, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)-President Donald Trump has declared that the United States is engaged in "armed conflict" with drug cartels, his admin...
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