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World News » Letter: Gambling in The Bahamas

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

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I am so proud of the Hon Theresa Moxey-Ingraham, and her recent public remarks regarding gambling for all adults in The Bahamas who wish to do so. She in on the money when she pointed out the waste of police resources in raiding web ... Originally posted here: World News » Letter: Gambling in [...]

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Nat'l Intelligence Council report on Caribbean geopolitics …

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

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The National Intelligence Council has released a report on the expected effects of climate change to the Caribbean region. This 21 page report is entitled Mexico, The Caribbean and Central America: The Impact of Climate Change to 2030: ... More: Nat'l Intelligence Council report on Caribbean geopolitics ...

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Cruz Bay – St. John, US Virgin Islands

Monday, March 15, 2010

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Cruz Bay is the biggest town on the Island of St. John, which is the third largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands . Like the Island as a whole, Cruz Bay is undeveloped and laidback. It offers the charm and beauty of a Caribbean town, ... Read the rest of the post here: Cruz Bay [...]

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Prominent Caribbean Hindu Community Leader Dead

Saturday, March 13, 2010

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Port-of-Spain, March 13 - Pundit Jankie Persad Sharma, a pioneer of the Hindu religion and culture in Trinidad and Tobago and Canada, has died. He had begun. See original here: Prominent Caribbean Hindu Community Leader Dead

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China – Taiwanese couple pleads guilty in black coral case …

Friday, March 12, 2010

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THOMAS – A couple from Taiwan pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple charges of illegally importing $49000 worth of black coral into the Virgin Islands and selling it to an unnamed local jewelry maker. The grand jury indictment, ... Read the rest of the post here: China – Taiwanese couple pleads guilty in black coral case [...]

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World News » Barbados going after Canada's golf enthusiasts

Friday, March 12, 2010

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The company, which specializes in Barbados luxury vacations and luxury villa rentals, has received the endorsement of the Barbados Tourism Authority (BTA), which has been actively collaborating with the company since its inception in ... More: World News » Barbados going after Canada's golf enthusiasts

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World News » Suriname to host Caribbean conference on higher education

Friday, March 12, 2010

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WASHINGTON, USA — The Caribbean Conference on Higher Education will take place in Paramaribo, Suriname, from 11 to 13 April, 2010, bringing together policy makers, educators, and experts, who will examine the current situation of ... Read the rest of the post here: World News » Suriname to host Caribbean conference on higher education

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World News » Affordable land ownership programme to be launched in …

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS) — Conveyances will be delivered shortly as part of Government's $5.00 per sq ft land programme, aimed at first time homeowners who cannot afford to buy land on the private market. ... Continue here: World News » Affordable land ownership programme to be launched in ...

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World News » Caribbean and EU officials meet to discuss enhancing …

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Caribbean and European Union diplomats, government officials and representatives from regional organizations, the private sector and non-governmental organizations met to discuss the parameters for an enhanced ... Read the rest of the post here: World News » Caribbean and EU officials meet to discuss enhancing ...

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World News » Green economy a plus for Barbados

Monday, March 8, 2010

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS) — As government prepares, in the not too distant future, to take a Green Economy Policy Paper before Cabinet for discussion, at least one Government Minister has deemed the green economy a plus for Barbados . ... Read the rest here: World News » Green economy a plus for Barbados

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