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PM Douglas tells Caribbean magistrate’s societies are changes

By CUOPM on April 03, 2014 in Diaspora, Nevis, Prime Minister, St. Kitts With changes in the societies in the Caribbean and around the world, it is imperative that the magisterial profession is up to the challenges. Delivering the opening…

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Prosecution team receives death threats following Vybz Kartel murder trial

From Caribbean360 The Jamaica Observer newspaper reported Friday that the death threats had been made to the DPP and the prosecution team and that security had been beefed up. KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday April 4, 2014, CMC – The Director of…

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Caribbean Payback

By Jonathan Holloway From Foreign Affairs Europe’s Former Colonies Battle For Slavery Reparations In early March, Caribbean heads of state met to discuss a range of issues affecting the region, including economic development, climate change, and trade agreements. But at…

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Putting climate polluters in the dock

From CaribbeanCIC Can Caribbean governments take legal action against other countries that they believe are warming the planet with devastating consequences? A former regional diplomat argues the answer is yes. Ronald Sanders, who is also a senior research fellow at…

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Caribbean Reparations

By Don Rojas From the Indypendent KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines — It was almost surreal, improbable just a few years ago: a room filled with presidents, prime ministers and foreign ministers from the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM), all…

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Police delay burial of controversial Trinidad pastor

From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Friday April 4, 2014, CMC – Police have held up the burial of evangelical pastor Vishnu “Kitty” Lutchmansingh, 54, who shot and killed himself earlier this week. Head of the Central Division, Superintendent Johnny Abraham, said…

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What’s next for China and Latin America?

By Nicolas Santo From EconomyChina What does a marvelous island in the Caribbean have in common with the freezing Argentinean Patagonia and the lush Brazilian Northeast? Let’s leave that question for now and jump back to 2004. In November of…

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IDB provided US$2.8bn for Latin America, Caribbean climate change projects

From Caribbean360 The Inter-American Development Bank says it committed US$2.8 billion for projects that address climate change, sustainable energy and environmental sustainability in Latin America and the Caribbean last year. WASHINGTON D.C., CMC – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says…

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Latest HSA workplace wellness programme kicks off

The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) is excited to be launching their 2014 employee wellness programme on Monday April 7th as a kick off on World Health Day.  This workplace wellness programme titled ‘Take the Challenge – Be Fit:…

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OPINION: Japan’s yen for whales blown

By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean 360 Many Caribbean environmental groups that participated in the struggle to get their own governments not to support Japan will feel vindicated by the ICJ decision says Sir Ronald Sanders. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday April…