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In honor of Saint Lucia’s 35th anniversary of Independence, the Consulate General of Saint Lucia in New York has organized a number of celebratory events, including a special Independence 35 Flag Raising Ceremony to take place at Brooklyn’s Municipal office building, located at 209 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn.

Today a magnitude 5.5 earthquake stuck Venezuela approximately 6.8 miles (11 km) S of Sanare, Venezuela and 176 miles (283 km) S of Willemstad, Curacao at around 06:40:12 local time (11:10:12 UTC).

Prime Minister Freundel Stuart is eagerly looking forward to the swift conclusion of an air services agreement with China.

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake stuck the Caribbean approximately 106 miles (170km) NNE of Bathsheba, Barbados at around 05:27:13 local time (09:27:13 UTC).

The implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), took centre stage, when Prime Minister Freundel Stuart met with CARICOM Secretary General Ambassador Irwin LaRoque on Monday. 

Port of Spain February 3, 2014: The first Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) exercise carded for 2014 in Trinidad and Tobago between the U.S. Southern Command and the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force (TTDF) began on January 5, 2014. The second and more active phase of the training exercise will begin on February 4, 2014. 

SEATTLE, Feb. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] Business Jets (BBJ) celebrated the first two BBJ 787-8 deliveries of 2014. The deliveries, made over the past week to separate undisclosed customers, mark the second and third BBJ 787 airplanes delivered to date.

William ‘Bunny Rugs’ Clarke former lead singer of the popular band Third World is dead

Clarke who would have turned 66 on February 6, 2014 died in a Miami hospital on February 02, 2014, where he had been in intensive care for some time.

Clarke was battling cancer and he missed some of the shows in Third World's 40th anniversary tour in 2013.