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Let The Games Begin: Concacaf Men’s U20 Championship Qualifiers

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The young talents of the Turks and Caicos Islands Men’s U20 National Football Team are gearing up for an exciting journey at the Concacaf Men’s U20 Championship Qualifiers in Antigua. This tournament serves as a crucial platform for these budding players to showcase their skills and gain invaluable experience on the field. Placed in group B alongside tough competitors like El Salvador, Antigua and Barbuda, Suriname, and Guyana, the team is set to face some exhilarating challenges ahead.
With 27 teams vying for victory at five different venues in Central America and the Caribbean, the atmosphere is sure to be electrifying. The action kicks off this Friday, February 23, 2024, as Turks and Caicos Islands prepare to take on El Salvador in what promises to be a thrilling match-up. Fans can catch all the excitement by tuning in to watch the games LIVE on Concacaf GO or Concacaf’s Facebook page. Get ready to witness the passion, skill, and determination of these young footballers as they embark on this remarkable journey towards their sporting dreams.
Match Schedule:
Friday February 23, 2024 9:30am El Salvador vs. Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuesday February 27, 2024 2:00pm Antigua and Barbuda vs. Turks and Caicos Islands
Thursday February 29, 2024 9:30am Turks and Caicos Islands vs. Guyana
Saturday March 2, 2024 9:30am Suriname vs. Turks and Caicos Islands

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Jamaican gets multi-million dollar grant to enhance resilience 

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Rashaed Esson

Staff Writer

Jamaica got a 3 million US dollar grant from humanitarian charity organisation Direct Relief, as part of its mission to strengthen resilience in the Caribbean region. This is also an effort to enhance Healthcare systems and infrastructure throughout Jamaica in preparation for natural disasters as the organization renews its ongoing partnership with the island. This was announced by Direct Relief in an article on May 1.

 

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Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana sign security agreement 

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Rashaed Esson

Staff Writer

To enhance and strengthen security in the Guiana Shield, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana on Monday April 29, signed a security common master plan following a meeting in George Town, as announced By President of Guyana Irfaan Ali on Facebook. Ali expressed that the agreement will hopefully enhance collaborations and relations between Suriname and French Guiana.

 

 

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Grenada Prime Minister says there needs to be greater focus on coral health in the region’s universities. 

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Rashaed Esson

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The Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, at the 2024 Sustainable Tourism Conference on April 22, expressed that Caribbean universities should be leading researchers for coral restoration as he addressed the importance of corals to the region’s capacity for tourism sustainability amid climate change

Regarding this, he called for more funding to encourage universities to create more marine experts, given the region’s vulnerability to climate change effects.

 

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