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Month: May 2018

China, Trinidad and Tobago pledge pragmatic cooperation

From XINHUA NET BEIJING, May 14 (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang held talks with Prime Minister Keith Rowley of Trinidad and Tobago on Monday, and they agreed to expand cooperation in infrastructure construction, finance and other areas. Li said…

Latin America and the Caribbean should tap into big data to reduce the cost of measuring poverty

By Luis Tejerina and Juan Miguel Villa From IDB According to the US government, the 2020 census could cost as much as $15.6 billion, or $49 per inhabitant. While in developing countries, according to a study of 77 countries carried…

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Royal Caribbean’s Independence of the Seas arrives in Southampton following her multi-million pound makeover

Each ship visit worth an estimated £2m to local Southampton economy- totalling a whopping £44million a year London, UK, 12th May 2018 – Independence of the Seas, voted the UK’s favourite cruise ship*, and one of the Royal Caribbean International…

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OECS Foreign Ministers conclude successful fourth meeting of Council of Ministers – Foreign Affairs (COMFA)

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 — On May 06, 2017 OECS Ministers of Foreign Affairs concluded yet another successful meeting of the Council of Ministers – Foreign affairs. The meeting was held in Nassau, the Bahamas under the Chairmanship of Senator…

Royal Caribbean still considering longer-stay options at CocoCay

By: Matt Hochberg From Royal Caribbean Blog In a press conference with members of the media aboard Independence of the Seas, Royal Caribbean CEO Michael Bayley spoke about some options the cruise line is considering with regard to allowing guests…

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African and Caribbean diplomats visit Matanzas

Representatives of the African and Caribbean Embassies to Cuba visited this city today as part of the activities for the 55 years of establishing May 25th as Africa Day by Unesco. The delegation began their visit at the Castle of…

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UK could have wrongly deported up to 63 Caribbean migrants: minister

From Reuters LONDON (Reuters) – British authorities could have wrongly deported up to 63 immigrants from the Caribbean, the new interior minister said on Tuesday in the latest revelation on the Windrush scandal that cost his predecessor her job. The…

9 fictional podcasts

9 fictional podcasts conspiracy theorists will love BY BRITTANY LEVINE BECKMAN From Mashable We are in an audio-drama renaissance, and some of the best stories are science-fiction. We’re not being spooked by War of the Worlds as we gather around…

Caribbean’s Northern Lights

Discover the Caribbean’s Answer to the Northern Lights From Luxury Travel Magazine The Northern Lights has long been recognized as one of the world’s most famed astronomical phenomena, however a lesser-known Green Flash that can be seen on the Caribbean…

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St. Lucia: Commissioner says top Caribbean cops tackled organized crime

From The Voice SAINT Lucia’s police commissioner, Severin Moncherry, recently back from a meeting of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP) in Jamaica, has said that a lack of resources – both human and otherwise, is the biggest…