Month: November 2026
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West Indies A seek response as England Lions one-day series continues
Keacy Carty leads West Indies A as their five-match one-day series against England Lions continues in St. Kitts.
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Local Recipes – Trinidad and Tobago: simple channa and aloo for rice or roti
Can AI get channa and aloo right? We invite Trinidad and Tobago chefs to critique this untested AI-generated recipe and suggest improvements.
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CARICOM discussion explores green ammonia’s role in island energy security
CARICOM explores how renewable-powered ammonia could support Caribbean energy security and lower-carbon fertiliser production.
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Armenia joins treaty protecting underwater cultural heritage
Photo: Lake Sevan in Armenia, photographed near Sevanavank in May 2015. Geographic file photograph; no archaeological discovery is depicted. Vasemmistolainen / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Armenia has ratified UNESCO’s convention protecting underwater cultural heritage, with the treaty scheduled to take effect for the country on January 28, 2027. UNESCO announced the development November 9. Armenia deposited…
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WHO urges better pay, training and recognition for care workers
Photo: U.S. Naval Hospital Naples staff attend caregiver stress-control training, July 2018. File photograph illustrating workforce support, not the WHO announcement. U.S. Navy / Christina Clarke, public domain. No military endorsement is implied. The World Health Organization has issued new policy options urging governments to treat care workers as an essential part of their health…
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Rubio joins G7 diplomacy as Paris agenda spans Ukraine, energy and AI
Photo: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s January 2025 official portrait, not a photograph from the Paris meeting. U.S. Department of State / Wikimedia Commons, public domain. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s November 8–10 visit to France coincides with G7 foreign ministers’ discussions in Paris on international conflicts, energy security and risks associated with…
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NOAA introduces forecast system with longer outlooks for weather and smoke
The United States’ National Weather Service has introduced a forecasting system intended to provide more detailed guidance on severe weather, wildfire smoke and other hazards across North America. NOAA says its Rapid Refresh Forecast System, implemented November 3, updates hourly and produces forecasts up to 84 hours ahead. That extends the outlook beyond the 48…
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Northern steelbands set for final night of single-pan preliminaries
Five Northern-region steelbands are scheduled to perform from 5 p.m. AST on November 9, concluding the region’s preliminary programme for the National Panorama 2027 single-pan competition.
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UWI announces climate-resilience scholarships for nine Caribbean students
CCRIF SPC is providing US$112,000 for nine Caribbean students studying climate-related disciplines at UWI’s Cave Hill, Mona and St. Augustine campuses during the 2026–2027 academic year.
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Trump acknowledges deportation backlash and opens door to immigration talks with Democrats
Trump acknowledged political costs from deporting established workers and discussed an immigration agreement with Democrats in his CBS 60 Minutes interview. His comments did not announce a new programme or an immediate enforcement change.