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PM Skerrit has reassured that the new Dominica Labour Party, once re-elected, would introduce the recommended reforms when the reform process is completed, and the necessary changes will be made to voting procedures in Dominica

Dynamic testing has been carried out ahead of elections of delegates to Municipal Assemblies of People's Power, to be held 27 November, to assess communication, transport, enabling conditions in voting stations and training the people involved

Workers at the Escondido mine, which is the world’s biggest, have gone on a protest against “serious security incidents”, ultimately costing millions of forgone dollars to the national copper industry

Frida, the search-and-rescue Labrador famous for locating victims of the 2017 Mexico City earthquake, the 2013 Pemex Tower gas leak, and the 2010 Haiti earthquake, has passed of natural causes and thus been declared an icon of the Mexican navy

Samaná 8th Annual Tourism Development Meeting, where participants suggested responsible, sustainable and community-based tourism, had as main focus a combination of traveller plesure and increased attention to biodiversity and ecosystem protection

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Government of Haiti, deplores the images and news spread particularly on social networks, regarding the degrading treatment inflicted on compatriots repatriated from the Dominican Republic

Barbadian artists allowed the 'Tradition of Excellence' to come to life during the launch of the visual arts exhibition 'Progression'; this year great emphasis was placed on digital art, although many pieces were physically displayed

The Grenada Port Authority and the Grenada Technical and Allied Workers Union have reached an agreement on the dispute that led to workers at Port St. George going on strike during the past week

The Fund for Culture, Health, Arts, Sport and Education has awarded a JMD130 million (€824.000) grant to renovate the May Pen Infant School

Canadian investors have lost $131 billion, around $4.000 per capita, as a result of losses sustained by 183 publicly traded cannabis companies, according to a new report from a Toronto-based law firm

A snowstorm media called ‘historic’ has hit western New York state yesterday leaving more than 2m of snow in some places; roads have been closed and flights cancelled the weekend before the Thanksgiving holiday

600.000 cruise passengers are expected to arrive in the country for the coming winter season, with 180.000 passengers expected next month