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Prime Minister Trudeau said he will appoint a special rapporteur to investigate China's alleged interference in the 2021 elections

Women’s rights activists have called for the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to condemn the country in a case brought a decade ago by a woman who died after being forced to carry a pregnancy, and the court will finally carry the trial this month

According to preliminary data from the National Coffee Institute, this past month national coffee exports have increased by 32%, helped by a dramatic surge in market demand due to buyers seeking alternative coffee providers

Numerous military veterans have blocked the streets as a way to demand payment for their services during the country’s internal armed conflict, as well as the series of benefits that they were promised

The government has revealed a 5-year national plan to effectively address money laundering, which includes improving national banking supervision and further financing state prosecution capabilities

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank is urging the public to beware of counterfeit US $100 notes currently circulating in Antigua and Barbuda

The country registered almost one million visitor arrivals in January

The Union of Cuban Journalists of Villa Clara announced the winner of the 'Roberto González Quesada' provincial prize, unanimously awarded by the jury to Abel Falcón Curí, journalist, anchor and programme director of the radio station CMHW

Reginald Lord is the new labour commissioner, after Valerie Thomas resigned after 4 months in the job

The escalation of gang violence has led to the closure of a hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres in the Cite Soleil district of Port-au-Prince

Out of a total of 118 applications, 20 fishing loans were approved for the purchase of two dugouts and 12 engines under the Fleet Expansion Programme launched in June 2022

State authorities have closed the Superior Council of Private Enterprise - the country's largest private business association - therefore shutting down numerous enterprise bank accounts and causing great distress among entrepreneurs

The country has now extended its protected ocean area to over 54% of its total waters, to fortify the preservation of valuable marine ecosystems, endangered species, and essential fishing resources located in its territorial waters