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Severe weather coming to most Mississippi areas, including places hit by deadly tornadoes
The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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After a deadly tornado outbreak earlier this week, Mississippi is bracing for more severe weather on Sunday. Damaging wind gusts of up to 70 mph and hail the size of quarters are the primary concerns, though tornadoes cannot be ruled out. The...
Nawasa launches special journalism award for Water, Climate Change, and Sustainability
Now Grenada
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March 19, 2025
The National Water and Sewerage Authority (Nawasa), in collaboration with the Media Workers’ Association of Grenada (MWAG), has established the Special Award for Outstanding Journalism in Water, Climate Change, and Environmental Sustainability....
MEMA severe weather assessment damage: 18 tornadoes touched down
WATN - Tennessee
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The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has received reports of 831 homes, 37 businesses, and 20 farms damaged statewide. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) continues to work with all counties impacted by the severe weather...
Mixed reactions from the public as Grenada unveils largest-ever Budget of EC$1.91 Billion for 2025
The New Today Grenada
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March 15, 2025
Grenada’s EC$1.91 billion budget, presented last Friday by Finance Minister Dennis Cornwall under the theme “Toward Vision 75: Grenada Resilient and Rising,” has sparked mixed reactions from various stakeholders, including government officials,...
PM congratulates executives of Grenada Union of Teachers and Grenada Public Workers Union
Now Grenada
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March 19, 2025
Prime Minister Honourable Dickon Mitchell extends heartfelt congratulations to President Daisy Hazzard and the newly elected executive body of the Grenada Public Workers Union (GPWU). The election of this new team marks a new chapter for the...
A Trinidadian Immigrant Carved Out a Corner of Brooklyn with Grit, Faith — and Juice
Documented - New York
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July 22, 2025
Each morning, before the city stirs, Sherwin Williams is already in motion. By 3 a.m., he’s often out the door, deftly navigating the wholesale markets of Brooklyn, Queens, or the Bronx in search of the freshest produce. Once satisfied with his...
St. Kitts and Nevis Hosts Green Climate Fund Caribbean Regional Dialogue
Win Media SKN
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March 18, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The St. Kitts Marriott Resort will host the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Caribbean Regional Dialogue from March 17 to 20, 2025. Regional leaders and stakeholders will convene to address climate action,...
Week in Review: Top Climate News for March 10-14, 2025
Earth.Org
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March 14, 2025
This weekly round-up brings you key climate news from the past seven days, including the latest from the Trump administration and a new report on changing weather patterns globally. — 1. EPA’s Decision to Scrap $20bn in Climate Grants Based on...
Grenada signs 13 cooperation agreements with China
Radio Jamaica
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January 15, 2025
Prime Minister of Grenada Dickon Mitchell has welcomed the signing of 13 cooperation agreements with China covering a range of areas, including agriculture, energy, and the environment. Mr Mitchell says the agreements represent their gratitude and...
Grenada: Students trained to tackle food insecurity
Loop News
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Fifty students from Westmorland Secondary School in Grenada are now equipped with the knowledge and tools to tackle food insecurity, following a training session organised by the Climate Smart Agriculture and Rural Enterprise Programme (SAEP) on...
Grenada government signs 13 cooperation agreements with China
Loop News
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The Government of Grenada has officially signed 13 cooperation agreements with the People’s Republic of China. The agreements cover a wide range of areas, including agriculture, energy and the environment, renewable energy, arts, culture, and...
Grenada signs 13 cooperation agreements with People’s Republic of China
Now Grenada
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January 14, 2025
The Government of Grenada has officially signed 13 cooperation agreements with the People’s Republic of China. This achievement not only marks the 20th anniversary of the resumption of diplomatic relations, but it solidifies China’s commitment to...
Sandals Grenada: Multiple vacancies
Now Grenada
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March 20, 2025
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Grenada praises state of cooperation with China
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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January 13, 2025
During an official visit to Beijing, the Grenadian leader meet with President Xi Jinping, and they praised the current state of bilateral relations and ratified the will to strengthen them, the digital site nowgrenada.com reproduced the...
At least 16 dead as monster tornadoes tear across US as further severe weather warnings issued
GB News
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March 15, 2025
At least 16 people have been killed across the US as a powerful storm system unleashed multiple tornadoes across several states in the south and midwest. The deadly weather event struck across Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi and other states,...
Communiqué of the 111th Meeting of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
Discover Montserrat
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July 21, 2025
The One Hundred and Eleventh (111th) Meeting of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) was held on 18 July 2025 at the Boat House, Barbuda Ocean Club, in Antigua and Barbuda, under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister...
Grenada invests EC$4M in livestock sector with US pure-bred animals
Loop News
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Grenada's government has launched a major initiative to boost its livestock sector with the importation of 466 pure-bred animals from the United States, representing an investment of over EC$4 million aimed at enhancing the nation's food security....
Army Eyeing Replacement for M240B Machine Gun
Military.com
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July 22, 2025
The Army is preparing to replace its long-serving M240B machine gun, launching a multibillion-dollar program to field a next-generation automatic weapon for frontline troops, according to newly released budget documents. Dubbed the Future Medium...
Government of Grenada 2025 Budget Statement
Now Grenada
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March 10, 2025
GOVERNMENT OF GRENADA 2025 BUDGET STATEMENT Theme Towards Vision 75: Grenada – Resilient and Rising PRESENTED BY HONOURABLE DENNIS CORNWALL Minister for Finance TO The House of Representatives Parliament Building Mt. Wheldale, St. George March 7,...
Natural Disaster Statistics 2024 – By Type, Country, Death Toll, Region, World Risk Index and Safety Measures
Hollywood Gazette
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August 24, 2024
Natural Disaster Statistics 2024 – By Type, Country, Death Toll, Region, World Risk Index and Safety Measures August 18, 2024 — Introduction There has been a tremendous increase in natural disasters worldwide in the last two decades, along with...