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A year after the hurricanes – In the Caribbean, UNICEF works on developing resilience in children and communities on islands affected by hurricanes
NEWS PROVIDED BY UNICEF Canada PANAMA CITY, Sept. 12, 2018 /CNW/ – A year after two category 5 hurricanes caused destruction across parts of the Caribbean, most children in the affected countries are now back in school and have access to…
$90,000 adventures for super-rich
Meet the two ex-British Army captains who plan $90,000 adventures for the super-rich in the most remote places on the planet By Alison Millington From Business Insider pelorus founders Geordie Mackay-Lewis (left) and Jimmy Carroll (right), the founders of Pelorus….
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China to strengthen anti-graft cooperation with Caribbean countries
From XINHUA NET BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) — China has reached an important consensus on anti-graft law enforcement cooperation with 11 Caribbean countries, according to the Communist Party of China Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) and the National Supervisory…
OECS Director General extends condolences on passing of former Chief Minister of Montserrat Bertrand Osborne
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 — The OECS conveys sincere condolences to the Government and people of Montserrat on the passing of Bertrand Osborne, former Chief Minister. Mr Bertrand Osborne served as Chief Minister of Montserrat from November 1996 to August 1997…
Airports Council International and the ROUTES Partnership train airport leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean on combating wildlife trafficking
Miami, Florida, USA, 11th September 2018—In order to help combat the transport of illegal wildlife products, the USAID Reducing Opportunities for Unlawful Transport of Endangered Species (ROUTES) Partnership and Airports Council International (ACI) World and ACI Latin America and Caribbean…
Vietnam capital Hanoi tells citizens to stop eating dog meat due to rabies risk
By Zamira Rahim From Independent UK Many Vietnamese believe eating canine meat increases stamina Officials in Vietnam’s capital are urging residents to avoid eating dog meat, as part of a move to eradicate rabies. Hanoi’s vice mayor Nguyen Van Suu also said that…
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Caribbean Wellness Day/Week promotes good health and well-being
From SXM Talks GREAT BAY, Sint Maarten (DCOMM) – Caribbean Wellness Day (CWD) was observed across the region on September 8 to promote good health and well-being. In 2011 the CWD was expanded to become Wellness Week in the Americas…
Creole Comforts and French Connections: A Case Study in Caribbean Dress
By Philippe Halbert From The Junto In 1779, a fashion plate depicting a woman’s garment “in the creole style” was published in Paris. Consisting of a lightweight muslin gown with wrist-length sleeves, the dress was “in the style of a…
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Diamonds International: Transforming the ultimate Caribbean shopping experience
DI Celebrates 30th Anniversary & Over 5 Million Happy Customers PR Newswire NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Over the past few decades, tourists have opted for cruising to exotic destinations. With technological advances, brand new…
Caribbean Life’s Caribbean RoundUp
BY AZAD ALI From Caribbean Life The human rights group, Rights Bahamas, says plans by the Bahamas government to remove “shantytowns” where many Haitian migrants live constitutes a gross violation of peoples’ fundamental human rights under the constitution. Rights Bahamas…
