Royal Caribbean Tour Backfires, Fuels Republican Sentiment
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Caribbean tour, intended to strengthen ties with Commonwealth nations, instead sparked protests and calls for reparations, highlighting unresolved issues related to colonialism and slavery, potentially accelerating moves towards republics.
Royal Caribbean Tour Backfires, Fuels Republican Sentiment
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Caribbean tour, intended to strengthen ties with Commonwealth nations, instead sparked protests and calls for reparations, highlighting unresolved issues related to colonialism and slavery, potentially accelerating moves towards republics.
Progress
56% Bias Score
13 Dead Found in Boat off St. Kitts; Similar Incident in Trinidad
Thirteen bodies were found aboard an unmanned boat off Nevis in the St. Kitts and Nevis archipelago; five days earlier, another boat with five decomposing bodies was discovered off Trinidad and Tobago, prompting investigations into potential links between the incidents.
13 Dead Found in Boat off St. Kitts; Similar Incident in Trinidad
Thirteen bodies were found aboard an unmanned boat off Nevis in the St. Kitts and Nevis archipelago; five days earlier, another boat with five decomposing bodies was discovered off Trinidad and Tobago, prompting investigations into potential links between the incidents.
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36% Bias Score
Jamaica Gang Boss Killing Sparks Violent Backlash, Curfew
The police killing of a top Jamaican gang leader in Spanish Town sparked violent protests, leading to a city-wide curfew, the closure of schools and businesses, and a suspension of public transport; the incident is part of a broader government crackdown on gangs amid Jamaica's high homicide rate.
Jamaica Gang Boss Killing Sparks Violent Backlash, Curfew
The police killing of a top Jamaican gang leader in Spanish Town sparked violent protests, leading to a city-wide curfew, the closure of schools and businesses, and a suspension of public transport; the incident is part of a broader government crackdown on gangs amid Jamaica's high homicide rate.
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40% Bias Score
Nevis Seeks Foreign Investment to Fuel Economic Growth and Sustainable Tourism
Nevis, a Caribbean island with a rich history and 5.5% projected GDP growth in 2024, is seeking foreign investment to boost tourism, create jobs, and improve infrastructure while maintaining its sustainable development goals.
Nevis Seeks Foreign Investment to Fuel Economic Growth and Sustainable Tourism
Nevis, a Caribbean island with a rich history and 5.5% projected GDP growth in 2024, is seeking foreign investment to boost tourism, create jobs, and improve infrastructure while maintaining its sustainable development goals.
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48% Bias Score
Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency Amidst Gang Violence Spike
Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on Monday, granting police expanded powers to combat gang violence following a weekend shooting that triggered reprisal killings, leaving six dead and prompting fears of further attacks.
Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency Amidst Gang Violence Spike
Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on Monday, granting police expanded powers to combat gang violence following a weekend shooting that triggered reprisal killings, leaving six dead and prompting fears of further attacks.
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40% Bias Score
Curaçao Governor Highlights Kingdom Charter's Importance on 70th Anniversary
On Curaçao's 70th anniversary of the Kingdom Charter, Governor Lucille George-Wout stressed its importance for the island's autonomy, legal protection, and access to Dutch support in defense and diplomacy, urging citizens to understand its significance for their future.
Curaçao Governor Highlights Kingdom Charter's Importance on 70th Anniversary
On Curaçao's 70th anniversary of the Kingdom Charter, Governor Lucille George-Wout stressed its importance for the island's autonomy, legal protection, and access to Dutch support in defense and diplomacy, urging citizens to understand its significance for their future.
Progress
44% Bias Score
18 Decomposing Bodies Found in Boats Near Caribbean Islands
On separate occasions, coast guards in St. Kitts and Nevis found 13 decomposing bodies, and Trinidad and Tobago found 5, both on derelict boats near their coasts; the origin and identities of the deceased are unknown, but investigators suspect connections to previous migrant voyages from West Africa...
18 Decomposing Bodies Found in Boats Near Caribbean Islands
On separate occasions, coast guards in St. Kitts and Nevis found 13 decomposing bodies, and Trinidad and Tobago found 5, both on derelict boats near their coasts; the origin and identities of the deceased are unknown, but investigators suspect connections to previous migrant voyages from West Africa...
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28% Bias Score
KNMI Improves Heat Warnings After Record-Breaking Temperatures in the Netherlands
The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) will incorporate apparent temperature into its heat warning system, prompted by the record-breaking 11.8 degrees Celsius average temperature in De Bilt in 2024, which was double the global warming average and included extreme rainfall.
KNMI Improves Heat Warnings After Record-Breaking Temperatures in the Netherlands
The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) will incorporate apparent temperature into its heat warning system, prompted by the record-breaking 11.8 degrees Celsius average temperature in De Bilt in 2024, which was double the global warming average and included extreme rainfall.
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36% Bias Score
Luxury Travel Expands with New Italian Trains and Sustainable Caribbean Hotel
Two new luxury travel options are launching: Italian-themed trains with Michelin-star dining (from £2,900 per night) and a sustainable Turks and Caicos hotel (from £1,225 per night), reflecting growing demand for unique and sustainable experiences.
Luxury Travel Expands with New Italian Trains and Sustainable Caribbean Hotel
Two new luxury travel options are launching: Italian-themed trains with Michelin-star dining (from £2,900 per night) and a sustainable Turks and Caicos hotel (from £1,225 per night), reflecting growing demand for unique and sustainable experiences.
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32% Bias Score
Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency Amid Record-High Murder Rate
Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on December 2024, granting police expanded powers to address a surge in violent crime that resulted in 623 murders this year, the highest number in the nation's history, with much of the violence attributed to gang activity and the use of high-calibe...
Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency Amid Record-High Murder Rate
Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on December 2024, granting police expanded powers to address a surge in violent crime that resulted in 623 murders this year, the highest number in the nation's history, with much of the violence attributed to gang activity and the use of high-calibe...
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36% Bias Score
Death of Curaçao's Former Prime Minister Don Martina
The passing of Dominico Felipe "Don" Martina, a former prime minister of the Netherlands Antilles, at age 89, is mourned; his legacy includes combating corruption, advocating for social justice, and supporting Aruba's autonomy.
Death of Curaçao's Former Prime Minister Don Martina
The passing of Dominico Felipe "Don" Martina, a former prime minister of the Netherlands Antilles, at age 89, is mourned; his legacy includes combating corruption, advocating for social justice, and supporting Aruba's autonomy.
Progress
24% Bias Score
"Record Dengue Outbreak in Americas: 12.6 Million Cases, 7,700 Deaths Linked to Climate Change"
"The Americas are experiencing a record 12.6 million suspected dengue cases in 2024, almost triple 2023's count, with over 7,700 deaths; this is linked to climate change and poor sanitation, impacting heavily Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Caribbean nations like Guyana and Puerto Rico, where prevent...
"Record Dengue Outbreak in Americas: 12.6 Million Cases, 7,700 Deaths Linked to Climate Change"
"The Americas are experiencing a record 12.6 million suspected dengue cases in 2024, almost triple 2023's count, with over 7,700 deaths; this is linked to climate change and poor sanitation, impacting heavily Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Caribbean nations like Guyana and Puerto Rico, where prevent...
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24% Bias Score