Caribbean National Weekly
Trinidad and Tobago plans phased restart of Petrotrin refinery

Trinidad and Tobago plans phased restart of Petrotrin refinery

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The Trinidad and Tobago Government plans to restart the Petrotrin oil refinery at Pointe-a-Pierre, which was shut down in November 2018 amid mounting debt and…

Fort Lauderdale considers age limit, registration rules for e-bike riders

Fort Lauderdale considers age limit, registration rules for e-bike riders

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Electric bicycle riders in Fort Lauderdale could face new age limits, registration requirements and restrictions on where they can ride under proposed rules expected to…

JCJ honors community servants at Atlanta fundraiser

JCJ honors community servants at Atlanta fundraiser

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Two Jamaicans recognized for their contributions to community development and service were honored by Atlanta-based charitable organization Jamaicans Caring for Jamaicans (JCJ) as it raised…

USCIS to increase certain immigration fees from October 16

USCIS to increase certain immigration fees from October 16

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will increase certain immigration-related fees from October 16 as part of an annual adjustment to account for inflation. The…

Portmore face unbeaten Violette in Caribbean Cup semi-final

Portmore face unbeaten Violette in Caribbean Cup semi-final

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Portmore United must find a way to contain one of the Caribbean Cup’s most dangerous attacks while capitalizing on home advantage when they host unbeaten…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Early detection can change the story

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Early detection can change the story

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Every October, pink ribbons return to workplaces, churches, schools, communities and social media feeds across the Caribbean, carrying a familiar message: check your breasts, know…

From Partner Hand to Bank Loan: How Caribbean-American Entrepreneurs Are Funding the Next Step

From Partner Hand to Bank Loan: How Caribbean-American Entrepreneurs Are Funding the Next Step

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Walk down Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, through Lauderhill in Broward County or along the commercial strips of Miramar, and you will see the same story…