We must strengthen ties with non-English-speaking countries: Caricom Reps
From teleSUR The comments were made at the 6th IMF High Level Caribbean Forum in Kingston, Jamaica. Jamaica’s Prime Minister (PM) Andrew Holness called for stronger relationships to be forged between Caricom states and non-English-speaking countries across the Caribbean and…
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Cayman Islands Wildlife Hazard Working Group Meeting
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (21 November 2017) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) invites you to attend the Annual Meeting of the Hazardous Wildlife Working Group on Monday, 27 November 2017 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.at Owen Roberts International…
EU takes tough approach to Brexit as talks enter key weeks
By RAF CASERT and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press From Richmond BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top Brexit negotiator on Monday took an uncompromising approach to the Brexit talks over the next few crucial weeks, saying it’s up to Britain…
Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe resigns, ending 37-year rule
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has resigned, parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda has said. A letter from Mr Mugabe said the decision was voluntary and he had made it to allow a smooth transfer of power. The surprise announcement halted an impeachment…
US and Afghan forces attack opium factories to hinder Taliban funds
From WN According to Afghan and American officials on Monday, U.S. and Afghan forces conducted joint operations on Taliban opium factories, in an attempt to halt the group’s economic lifeline, Reuters reported. During a news conference, U.S. Army Gen. John…
Americans aren’t having children and it might help the economy
BY JESSICA KWONG From Newsweek Americans are having fewer children and it might be a good thing for the economy—according to a study by a nonprofit called Negative Population Growth, Inc. Between 2007, which was the year before the Great…
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USDA provides more than $10 Million to help Caribbean area farmers
By Senora Scott, KIDY From My Fox Zone SAN JUAN, P.R – From the USDA: “November 21, 2017 – USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is providing $10.9 million in technical and financial assistance to help farmers in Puerto Rico and the…
EU supports recovery and resilience in the Caribbean region with €300 million
European Commission – Press release New York, 21 November 2017 The European Union reaffirms its commitment to support the Caribbean region in the aftermath of recent hurricanes Irma and Maria, as it pledges substantial support during the High-level Donor Conference…
Bus falls off cliff leaving 14 dead, 38 injured in Colombia
From WN The Associated Press reported 14 people were killed and at least 38 injured when a bus slid off the road and fell into a ravine in the northern Colombia state of Antioquia, local police reported. The incident occurred…
How the telecom solutions will help logistics companies
Modern logistics today cannot exist without the support of telecommunications. What kind of solutions will help optimize the business? Telecom solutions for logistics allow analyzing not only the movement of goods and the status of trucks, but also how the…
