Kingston, Jamaica: October 13, 2011: Tourism Minister, the Hon. Edmund Bartlett has charged all tourism interests in the Caribbean to join in the debate regarding […]
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CTO SECRETARY GENERAL CALLS FOR EDUCATING THE PEOPLE OF THE AMERICAS ABOUT THE ROLE THEY PLAY IN TOURISM
~ Ignorance is as great a threat to this industry as any major peril, says Hugh Riley ~ EL SALVADOR, San Salvador (3 Oct, 2011) […]
Continue readingLessons from PM Bruce Golding for CARICOM Leaders
I was surprised, but not disappointed, when Jamaica PM Bruce Golding announced his plans not to seek re-election. He did not give the impression of […]
Continue readingPollster Peter Wickham named in Wikileaks cables as an informer
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Since the release by Wikileaks of hundreds of classified documents about the Caribbean, in which they named Pollster and Head of […]
Continue readingState of emergency declared in T&T
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday August 22, 2011 – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has announced a limited state of emergency and curfew in “hotspots” in […]
Continue readingNew CARICOM boss takes office today
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Monday August 15, 2011 – The new Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ambassador Irwin LaRocque assumes duties today, with the support […]
Continue readingIMF says growth prospects remain weak, on ‘standby’
WASHINGTON, CMC – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says while Dominica has managed the recent economic crisis well, its recovery has been lacklustre and growth […]
Continue readingDominica judge charges 3 in Irishman’s murder
ROUSEAU, Dominica (AP) — Authorities in Dominica have charged three men with murder and assault in an attack that killed an Irish national and wounded […]
Continue readingCaribbean Airlines plane crash lands in Guyana
The crash occurred around 1:32 am, about three and a half hours after the flight had been scheduled to arrive in Guyana before going to […]
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