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Guyana And Suriname Agree To Joint Border Patrol

GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – In an attempt to clamp down on illegal activities along the Corentyne River, which borders Guyana and Suriname, security officials have agreed to implement a joint patrol. In making the announcement on Thursday , Chief-of-Staff of the ...

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Bonus Payment For Public Servants In St. Kitts-Nevis

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts CMC – Prime Minister, Dr. Denzil Douglas, says public servants will, on Wednesday, be paid a one-month “extra salary” in recognition of their contribution to nation building as St. Kitts-Nevis prepares to celebrate 30 years of political ...

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St. Lucia Government Establishes New Security Council

CASTRIES, St. Lucia CMC – The St. Lucia government, Friday, announced the establishment of a new agency to co-ordinate activities of the state agencies engaged in security on the island. A statement from the Office of the Prime Minister said ...

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Jamaica Government Seeks To Amend Maritime Drug Act

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – The Portia Simpson Miller led administration is seeking to amend legislation to give Minister of National Security the power to waive the rights of Jamaicans apprehended by the United States Coast Guard outside Jamaican’s territorial waters ...

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Russia Willing To Help Caribbean Explore For Oil

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados CMC – Russia says it is willing to help the Caribbean explore for oil and gas as well as deal with the impact of the global economy. Russia’s ambassador to Guyana, Nikolay Smirnov, told the Caribbean Media Corporation ...

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