HEADLINES - The Caribbean - June 8, 2011
The Carribean:
It’s World Ocean Day: A World Ocean
Caribbean countries sign firearms agreement
Caribbean health agency close to establishment
Agenda set for CARICOM meeting next month
Anguilla - independence within Caricom dimmed?
Domestic Violence Bill Presented in Anguilla
Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA), Considering Layoffs
Mother, Police Testify in Mullany/Anderson Trial
Government prepares to export first major mango shipment
Aruba film festival unveils 2011 lineup
Customs going after officers involved in scams
Bahamian businessman to buy cruise liner
Madam Senator Maynard Gibson at the IWF’s Rome Cornerstone Conference
Two-day fogging of Bridgetown for Mosquitoes
Research proves images have effect on youth (commentary)
Bermuda hosts global tax forum
Shot fired as masked would-be robbers foiled
Cuba: Reforms up against the clock
Dominica Brewery launches ‘Kubuli Fest’
Researchers find that Dominica whales use accents to communicate
LatAm health risk managers gather in the Dominican capital
IMF sees Dominican Republic growth of 5.5% on harsher policies
Dominican Republic among hemisphere’s natural gas leaders, AES Dominicana says
Grenada hospital fund makes major donation to Ministry of Health
Grenada Postal Corporation Launches GPC Global
Lightning strike forces KLM to divert flight to Guadeloupe
Severe Weather Leaves 23 Dead in Haiti
UN provides help to relief efforts in flood-hit Haitian capital
Jamaicans have plenty to cheer about at 2011 Adidas Grand Prix
Agriculture Ministry Launches Training Manuals to Guide Farmers in Best Practices
Funds approved for new power station for Montserrat, geothermal energy still to be explored
Cayman entrepreneurs energise Montserrat during YES Caribbean
Agents seize Puerto Rican kingpin’s cars, boats, watches, Nuevo Dia reports
St. Kitts/Nevis PM, Minister Pay Tribute To Alexander Hamilton In NYC
St. Kitts reaches US$84 million deal with IMF
St. Kitts and Nevis in global reef expedition
St Lucians urged to be ready for hurricane season
Mary Joseph—A different kind of healing
Indian Arrival Day (commentary)
Bank of St Vincent & the Grenadines is launched
Caribbean regional seminar on decolonisation concludes in St Vincent
Four cases of HIV in Trinidad and Tobago a day
Central Bank sues former CLICO directors
The Critical Frontier: Healthcare
BVI youth participate in Duke of Edinburgh Awards Programme
Task force reviewing Virgin Islands requirements for high school graduation