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In Irma recovery, Caribbean Islands on unequal footing
BY GREG SCRUGGS From Americas Quarterly Storm devastation is partly a matter of chance. But the islands’ kaleidoscope of governing structures will affect how they rebuild. As Hurricane Irma blew through the Caribbean last week, it passed over a mishmash…
Caribbean response expands; Food delivered to St. Martin
From Samaritan’s Purse IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE IRMA, SAMARITAN’S PURSE IS BRINGING RELIEF TO PEOPLE ON HARD-HIT ISLANDS. Hurricane Irma Relief Samaritan’s Purse flew once again to the beleaguered island of St. Martin on Sept. 13, and this time…
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Invest Caribbean Now launches Caribbean hurricane relief fund
(PRESS RELEASE) – A Caribbean, US-based agency is doing its part to try to help the tens of thousands across several Caribbean islands who have lost everything to the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma. Executives at the global private sector…
Best local food to try in Hawaii
From Go Hawaii Tours The Hawaiian cuisine remains one to be the most diverse, interesting, and delicious foods in its region. It serves as a multi-cultural melting pot in the Pacific Ocean, marrying different cultures expressed in every dish and…
BAHAMAS – Small plane destroyed in fire
From Caribbean News Service The authorities have launched an investigation following a fire that destroyed a small plane at the Linden Pindling International Airport. The Tribune reports that a small plane operated by Golden Wings Charter was destroyed in a…
Woman discovers horrifying creature washed up on beach, Twitter helps ID it
BY ISOBEL HAMILTON From Mashable Everyone loves a stroll on the beach, why else would people mention it so much in dating profiles? Walking hand-in-hand with a loved one, the sea air ruffling your hair, the gentle lapping of the…
Bahamas gets $234k From Caribbean disaster facility
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor From Tribune242 The Bahamas will receive a $234,000 Irma payout from the Caribbean disaster insurance facility that the Christie administration previously withdrew from, it was revealed yesterday. The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF)…
Hurricane Irma’s destruction in Caribbean hits close to home for Brisbane cathedral pastor
By Mark Bowling From The Catholic Leader AS Hurricane Irma carved a path of devastation through the Caribbean, one Brisbane priest was keeping a close vigil. Newly-appointed St Stephen’s Cathedral dean Fr Peter Brannelly, spent more than a decade –…
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Speed up funding to help Caribbean ward off disaster – bank head
By Sophie Hares REUTERS From Daily Mail UK MEXICO CITY, Sept 14 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Caribbean nations need faster access to capital to invest in protection against the creeping effects of climate change, as many struggle to recover from…
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