The OAS: Not a moment for pride
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now On June 23, the Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS) held a meeting called by the Secretary-General, Luis Almagro, under Article 20 of the Inter-Democratic Charter, to present a…
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The View from Europe: A helpful confluence of events
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now It is clear from a recent visit to Washington that there is a renewed interest in the Caribbean and that its concerns are back on the US agenda. How this has come about…
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Cayman Islands utility company hurricane drill Wed (15) Cayman Utiltity Company (CUC) will be performing its annual Hurricane Drill commencing at 6:00 a.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, June 15, 2016. They will be simulating the approach of a hurricane and will be shuttering the…
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Birth defects from Zika in Latin America, Caribbean countries past 1,500 mark
From News 784 News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 10, 2016: The reported total number of cases of birth defects related to the Zika virus in affected Latin America and the Caribbean is now at 1,504, latest World Health…
Demise of the OAS
By William Camacaro and Frederick B. Mills From Caribbean News Now “The fact is that we need not only a new human rights system, but a new inter-American system. We must understand that the Americas to the north and to…
Keys to understanding the political and economic crisis in Venezuela
From Caribbean News Now CARACAS, Venezuela — The crisis and the polarization that have put Venezuela in the international media spotlight are often beyond the comprehension of those watching the situation unfold, whether from up close or from afar. For…
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Hugo Chávez dismantled Venezuela’s businesses on purpose to create Socialist Paradise
From Generational Dynamics I was startled to hear analyst Yolanda Valery on the BBC describe some of the history of the tenure of Hugo Chávez, as he worked to create his Socialist paradise. In the mid-2000s decade, Venezuela was swimming…
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Venezuela is a Caribbean North Korea – but the revolution won’t exit soon
By TIM PADGETT From WLRN It’s hard to believe that guards at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas still let Venezuela’s breathtakingly clueless President Nicolás Maduro through the gate each morning. Because history will remember Maduro – the laughable lefty who…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Venezuela crisis – Caricom challenge
By Rickey Singh, From Barbados Nation News OUR CARICOM governments have managed to do well in maintaining their public silence in the face of the spreading crisis involving refugees from Syria and other Middle East states seeking asylum in Europe….
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Peter Binose: Argyle International Airport, the truth at last.
By Peter Binose I and a colleague have just returned to London from Managua the capital of Nicaragua where I have been working on a News assignment for a leading UK Newspaper. We were fortunate to meet with a quite…
