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Former President Jimmy Carter, known for his efforts in restoring morality to politics, passed away at 100. Despite challenges during his presidency, he left a lasting legacy as a global peacemaker and human rights advocate.
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Former President Jimmy Carter, known for his post-presidency work, passed away at 100. His legacy includes peace efforts, the Carter Center, and Habitat for Humanity.
A passenger plane skidded off a South Korean airport runway, crashing into a concrete fence and catching fire due to landing gear failure. Tragically, all but two of the 181 people onboard perished.
Peru to establish its first embassy in Guyana, deepening engagement with Caricom. Plans for high-level visit to Caribbean in 2025 and reopening embassy in Jamaica also announced. Diplomatic ties strengthened.
Barbados to receive US$56 million from IMF after successful review of Extended Fund Facility and Resilience and Sustainability Facility arrangements. Funds to support country's economic programs and climate policy agenda.
