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Medical oncologist Ludimila Cavalacante, M.D., MSCI, joins Miami Cancer Institute
MIAMI – March 4, 2019 — Miami Cancer Institute, a part of Baptist Health South Florida and the state’s only member of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Alliance, welcomes medical oncologist and clinical researcher Ludimila Cavalcante, M.D., MSCI, to its team…
Army Reserve Geographical Caribbean command has a new command sergeant major
PUERTO RICO Courtesy Story From dvids 1st Mission Support Command FORT BUCHANAN, Puerto Rico- Command Sgt. Maj. Orlando Santiago relinquished responsibility as command sergeant major of the 1st Mission Support Command, United States Army Reserve- Puerto Rico, the largest federal…
Cyclone Idai
Cyclone Idai has reportedly destroyed nearly 90% of the Mozambican port city of Beira Reuters From Business Insider Cyclone Idai has destroyed nearly 90% of the Mozambican port city of Beira, according to the Red Cross. Communication lines have been…
Caribbean losing momentum on climate change and concerted action is needed
BY ALISON KENTISH From Caribbean Life CASTRIES, March 18, 2019 (IPS) — In 2015, the Caribbean was “the region that could” on the climate change scene. Countries rallied under the ‘1.5 to Stay Alive’ banner, in the face of an…
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Madera outlines strategy for Caribbean Airlines
BY RICHARD BROWNE From Jamaica Observer Coming out of its first profitable year for some time, Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has big plans to develop Norman m anley International Airport (NMIA) into a regional hub for the Caribbean, according to its CEO Galvin Madera….
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Barbados finishes renewable energy project
From My Beautiful Black Ancestry Barbados is the first among all the Caribbean countries to bring to completion its renewable energy project. The project is funded by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Barbadian Minister for Energy and Water Resources,…
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Caribbean: in no one’s backyard
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Barbados Today P.J. Patterson, the former Prime Minister of Jamaica, recently observed to an attentive audience in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, that: “We of the Caribbean should never allow our strategy…
Guyana, eight other Caribbean countries sign pact to preserve UK trading
From Stabroek News (Jamaica Observer) KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson-Smith says Jamaica and eight other countries in the region, have signed an agreement to preserve existing preferential trade terms with the United Kingdom…
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Scholar questions ‘techie’ approach to dealing with climate change
By jewel Fraser From Caribbean Life PORT OF SPAIN, March 15, 2019 (IPS) — Trinidad and Tobago unveiled its monitoring, reporting and verification system in mid-March with a flourish, with government authorities underscoring the launch of the Monitoring, Reporting, Verification…
Venezuela is key topic between Trump and Caribbean leaders
By Deb Reichmann AP From Apalachicola Carrabelle The Times Trump is hosting the leaders of Jamaica, Bahamas, Haiti, Dominican Republic and St. Lucia at his affluent Mar-a-Lago club to show his support for Caribbean countries that back democratic transition in…
