By Dwight Simpson · Est. 2026
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International news and global affairs reported with a Canadian Jamaican perspective.
Delegates from 140 nations signed a framework that would establish a minimum global carbon price by 2030.
CARICOM leaders presented a unified resolution calling for a formal reparations framework from former colonial powers.
The historic agreement eliminates tariffs on 90% of goods traded between 54 member states, creating the world's largest free trade area by country count.
Washington has imposed new duties on Canadian lumber exports, threatening thousands of jobs in British Columbia and Quebec.
Money sent home by Caribbean communities in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. reached an all-time high, sustaining millions of families across the region.
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