Kingston, Jamaica. November 30, 2012 – A seven member Jamaican delegation recently travelled to Canada and participated in a Vancouver/Jamaica knowledge exchange initiative to share […]
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Dominican TV host badly burns magician in bizarre “blessing”
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Thursday December 6, 2012 – A judge has ordered the arrest of a local television show host who set an American […]
Continue readingObama’s Election and the Caribbean: What Does it Mean?
Early Wednesday morning the Caribbean breathed a sigh of relief with the re-election of Barack Obama. A Romney victory would have ushered in a period […]
Continue readingCanada’s first electronic passport carries hefty price
OTTAWA – The first version of Canada’s new electronic passport carries a hefty price tag — an ominous sign that the general version being issued […]
Continue readingNew electronic passports unveiled
The federal government rolled out some details of its new 10-year electronic passport on Tuesday, saying that Canadians who know about the new document seem […]
Continue readingCaribbean mourns 65 after Sandy’s passage
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Monday, October 29, 2012 – Even as the United States braces for Sandy’s impact, officials raised the storm-related death toll across the Caribbean […]
Continue readingSenior Caribbean Broadcasters targeted for Disaster Management workshop
Port of Spain, Trinidad, October 28, 2012 – Roughly 40 broadcasters and presenters from 17 countries will participate in a workshop on Emergency and Disaster […]
Continue readingPrime Minister Stephen Harper announces initiatives to foster economic growth in the Caribbean
Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced two initiatives that will promote sustainable economic growth in the Caribbean region. The announcement was made following […]
Continue readingRampaging Sandy leaves a trail of death, destruction across the Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday October 26, 2012 – Hurricane Sandy batters the Bahamas as a slightly weakened category one hurricane after causing several deaths and widespread […]
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