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French ambassador: T&T’s trade with Europe unequal
French ambassador to T&T, Didier Chabert, is hopeful that a solution to the foreign exchange crisis would be found in the interest of the country’s economy. In an interview with the Sunday Business Guardian, Chabert said...

Former World Creole Music Festival Executive Director, Jeffrey Brisbane, remembered for his dedication to Creole culture and music
Jeffrey Brisbane in Florida where resided. Facebook photo.Musical icon Gordon Henderson has paid tribute to Jeffrey Brisbane, a former Executive Director of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF), who passed away on Saturday July 5, 2025, just one...

Madame Queen: From early 1900s immigrant to crime boss
“Madame Queen: The Life and Crimes of Harlem’s Underground Racketeer, Stephanie St. Clair” by Mary Kay McBrayer; c.2025, Park Row Books, $30.00, 256 pages. Keep your eyes on the prize. Sign up for our free newsletter. If you want something enough,...

Terrifying vid shows Texas river swallow bridge & swell to bursting in just 2 MINUTES as 51 dead & 27 children missing
WATCH the terrifying video of a Texas river swallowing a whole bridge in just two minutes as killer floods engulfed parts of the state. At least 51 people have died and two dozens girls are missing after flash flooding bulldozed through homes and...

At least 28 children among 82 dead in devastating Texas floods with frantic rescue operations underway as dozens missing
AT least 28 children are among the 82 confirmed dead as rescuers continue their grim search through flood-ravaged Texas. Ten girls and a camp counsellor are still unaccounted for from Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp in Kerr County. 26 A drone...

Woman, 22, swept 20 MILES by killer Texas floods & left clinging to tree before rescue after storms left 27 dead
A YOUNG woman was miraculously rescued after being swept 20 miles downriver in floods that have killed at least 27 and left dozens of young girls missing. The 22-year-old was scooped up by fast-moving water from her campsite in Kerr County, Texas...
Update: At least 24 dead, over 20 children missing from summer camp in 'catastrophic' Texas flood
Officials have recovered at least 24 bodies after rains overwhelmed the Guadalupe River in Texas on Friday, causing it to rise as much as 26 feet in less than two hours in the dark, predawn morning. Frantic parents were desperate for news about a...

“Guadeloupe and Azerbaijan rhythms and dances” concert held at Green Theatre
The concert program titled “Guadeloupe and Azerbaijan rhythms and dances” was held at the Green Theatre, APA reports. Abbas Abbasov, Executive Director of the Baku Initiative Group, greeted the guests and expressed his gratitude for their...
Guadeloupe Demands Political Freedom
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25. The freedom of Guadeloupe is no longer a slogan, we demand it politically, Jean-Jacob Bicep, national coordinator of the Guadeloupe branch of International Decolonization Front (FID) at an...

Guadeloupe Reparations Movement and Baku Initiative Group sign Memorandum of Mutual Cooperation
A memorandum of cooperation has been signed between the Guadeloupe International Reparations Movement (MIR) and the Baku Initiative Group (BTQ), Azernews reports. Abbas Abbasov, Executive Director of the Baku Initiative Group, announced this...

Guadeloupe Representative Slams French Colonial Legacy At Baku Conference
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25 . France has played a central role in keeping Guadeloupe under colonial rule for four centuries, said Jose Martin Jean-Pierre, a representative of Guadeloupe, at the international conference...
Caribbean Games, Jason Griffith victims of T&T's gone and forgotten culture
"T&T has a very fragile memory of things that we do. I say fragile because it is easily forgotten and easily broken." - Winston "Gypsy" Peters. Gypsy calls it a "fragile memory", I call it a "gone and forgotten" culture. We...

Why Guadeloupe Is a Caribbean Island Hopping Paradise
Guadeloupe isn’t one island—it’s a self-contained archipelago of six inhabited isles (and countless islets and cays), each with its own rhythm, landscape, and identity. Set in the French Caribbean, Guadeloupe is unified by a strong Creole and...

“Only Compatible With Herself”: Scientists Identify New Blood Type in Guadeloupe Woman
Newly named “Gwada negative” blood group has no known match on Earth, challenging current transfusion science By yourNEWS Media Newsroom A team of French researchers has identified a previously unknown human blood type in a 68-year-old woman from...

New blood type discovered in Guadeloupe
For decades, mainstream medicine has relegated blood typing to the simple categories of A, B, AB, and O—largely ignoring the deeper implications of these biological markers. But now, a groundbreaking discovery has shattered conventional wisdom:...

Gwada Negative: New Blood Group Discovered by Scientists in French Woman From Guadeloupe, Know All About the World’s 48th Blood Group System
Mumbai, June 26: Scientists have discovered a new blood group, named “Gwada negative,” in a French woman from the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. The International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) has officially recognised this unique blood...

International conference dedicated to Guadeloupe's decolonization held in Baku
Baku, June 25, AZERTAC Baku, which has become a hub for decolonization dialogues, hosted an international thematic conference dedicated to Guadeloupe, which remains under France's colonial rule. The conference, titled "Towards the Decolonization...

Final declaration adopted at conference dedicated to Guadeloupe
Baku, June 25, AZERTAC A final declaration was adopted at the international conference titled “Towards the Decolonization of Guadeloupe! Challenges and Perspectives”, held in Baku and dedicated to the French overseas territory of Guadeloupe. The...

Azerbaijani Baku Initiative Group, Guadeloupe Reparations Movement Sign Co-Op Memo
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25 . A memorandum of cooperation has been signed between the Guadeloupe International Reparations Movement and the Baku Initiative Group, Trend reports. The signing took place within the framework...

Azerbaijan's Baku Hosts Conference On Guadeloupe's Decolonization Challenges And Prospects
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25. An international thematic conference "Towards the Decolonization of Guadeloupe! Challenges and Perspectives" dedicated to the island of Guadeloupe, which is under the colonial policy of...