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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News
Transport Sports Club (TSC), Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and Gandhi Youth Organisation (GYO) recorded victories when the latest round of matches in the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/New Building Society second division 40-over tou... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneBahamian authorities on Monday were investigating the circumstances of the death of a U.S. man aboard a cruise ship.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneSantander Holdings USA, the U.S. unit of top Spanish bank Santander, announced Monday the appointment of former JPMorgan Chase executive Scott Powell as CEO, effective immediately.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneU.S. consumer spending fell 0.2 percent in January, the second consecutive monthly decline, the Commerce Department reported Monday.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneSpain’s King Felipe VI on Monday assured Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos that he can rely on “the full support of Spain” in the “noble proposition” of achieving peace in the South American country.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThe number of South Sudanese who fled the conflict sought refuge in neighboring Sudan has risen to 121,400 people, according to a UN report released on Monday.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from The Argentina Independent » News From Latin America
The Villarrica Volcano, close to the town of Pucón, in southern Chile, erupted at around 3am this morning, forcing over 3,000 people to leave the area. The post Chile: Villarrica Volcano Erupts, Thousands Evacuated appeared first on The ... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from The City Paper Bogotá » NewsAn international consensus is emerging that laws must apply to cyberspace. UN members states want a resolution on the right to privacy. The article Protecting privacy in the digital age appeared first on The City Paper Bogotá .
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Colombia News | Colombia Reports
Net profits at Colombia’s state-controlled oil producer Ecopetrol fell 42.7% in 2014 versus the year before, due to lower crude prices and higher costs. Consolidated net profits were $3 billion (7.5 Full Article » The po... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Stabroek News » Regional NewsMIAMI/HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba is willing to restore diplomatic relations with the United States as soon as the Obama administration declares its intent to take the country off a list of state sponsors of terrorism, according to a senior ...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from MercoPressLava activity intensified around 3 a.m. local time which led to an explosion at one of South America's most active volcano’s.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News
Almost five years after being silent about the incident, murder accused, Bibi Shareema Gopaul looked anxious yesterday as she waited on her turn to lead a defence in relation to the murder of her daughter, Neesa Gopaul. Gopaul and her fo... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Stabroek News » Regional News(Trinidad Express) Alive! Ten people on a fishing boat bound for Tobago who went missing on Friday afternoon, were found alive in Venezuelan waters yesterday. Public Relations Officer of the Coast Guard Lieutenant Commander Kirk Jean-Bap...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneReal Madrid’s international German midfielder Toni Kroos spoke on Monday about his role on the team, managed by Italian coach Carlo Ancelotti, a starkly different position that those with his former teams, Bayern Munich and the German na...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Borderland BeatLucio for Borderland Beat material from face book, meny times and reforma Confirmed today is the arrest of Enrique Puga Cortéz The zeta leader was arrested by military forces yesterday morning in the town of El Mante. "Staff of the Secre...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneEl martes 10 de febrero de este año se sintió un respiro de alivio de los diferentes actores del sector productivo nacional, en casi la totalidad de los analistas económicos y en una buena parte de la población venezolana.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from MercoPressBy Federico Coronado - Argentina's team prepares for this coming weekend's clash against Brazil. Statement of unity with controversial choice of words for tie versus sporting arch-rivals. Del Potro still not fit, will be there to assist ...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalAccording to media reports, Villarrica volcano in central Chile started to erupt at 06:00 GMT on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Stabroek News » Regional NewsHAVANA (Reuters) - The most important US agricultural delegation to visit Cuba in more than a decade began three days of meetings yesterday, hoping to find potential business partners and urge the US Congress to lift the trade embargo ag...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsPresident’s College student, Shemon Gittens, continued his dominance in the local race-walking arena when he walked the race of his life to romp home first from a field of competent walkers. The event was the Cavaliers Sports and Tour Cl...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanThe Villarrica volcano in central Chile has been throwing out jets of lava from its crater, putting the town of Pucon on high alert.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThree men were arrested for opening fire and killing one person at a concert over the weekend in northern Mexico after the singer flirted with a woman in the audience, angering her boyfriend and his two friends, state prosecutors said.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News
It is billed as ‘Clash of the Titans’ and already turfites are gearing up for riveting action when ‘Four Horsemen Promotion Group’ stages a day of exciting horse racing at the Port Mourant Turf Club, Sunday March 22nd. Already, more than... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneArgentine Cabinet chief Anibal Fernandez denied Monday in remarks given to a radio station that the government of Cristina Fernandez this year is considering discussing legalizing abortion, an initiative that was mentioned by newly-sworn...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneBolivian police seized 27 tons of ground coca leaves concealed in packets of yerba mate tea that were about to be shipped to Lebanon for processing into cocaine, the government said Monday.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that his controversial upcoming address to the U.S. Congress is “not intended to show any disrespect to President Obama or the office that he holds.”
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneUN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic said on Monday that a possible separatist military offensive against the Ukrainian city of Mariupol would provoke a strong international reaction.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News…to submit revised work programme seeking extension Under fire in Jamaica over illegal quarrying on the CARICOM Island, China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) is also now woefully behind schedule with the expansion of the US$150M Chedd...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneSpain’s King Felipe VI met with Chairman and CEO of Renault-Nissan Carlos Ghosn Monday morning before inaugurating the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanThe Villarrica volcano, one of the most active in South America, erupts in southern Chile, spewing ash and lava into the air.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneThe sands on the beaches of this Brazilian tourist mecca are heavily polluted, mainly thanks to trash left behind by beachgoers, experts said.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News
The Guyana Sports Shooting Federation (GSSF) ushered in their 2015 season at the GDF Yarrowkabra Range on Saturday last with the staging of a Steel Challenge Tier 1 Match which was sponsored by Boodram’s Bakery and Why Pay More Trading. ... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from BBC News - Latin America & CaribbeanProvides an overview, basic information and key events for this Caribbean island nation
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneAt least 14 people were murdered last week in the southern Mexican city of Iguala, where 43 education students disappeared on Sept. 26, media reports said.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from CNN.com - Americas
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneEstonia is pondering organizing cargo shipments between Europe and China via Kazakhstan, the CEO of the Port of Tallinn said on Monday.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsRugby Barbados released the names of twenty-four (24) players that will travel to Guyana to engage the reigning NACRA 15s champions in a qualifier on Saturday, at the National Park Playfield. According to a release from the Guyana Rugby ...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Colombia News | Colombia Reports
A journalist from the southwest of Colombia has been assassinated, local media reported on Tuesday. Radio journalist Edgar Quintero was shot seven times while in a bakery near Radio Luna, Full Article » The post Journalist ass... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News
- Guyana in hot pursuit Host Jamaica led the points standing at the end of the first leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship which was held over the weekend at Jamwest Speedway in Westmoreland. The Jamaicans amassed 323 points and... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from News: AllThe Venezuelan government has responded to increased pressure from Washington by revoking visa rights for former US politicians such as George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, described by President Nicolas Maduro as “terrorists against the peop...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsDem got a saying bout de smart fly. It does get ketch. Everybody know wheh. Dem got some thief man smart just like that fly. Dem deh in Berbice. No thief man or scamp does want lef a trace. But dem does always lef a trace. Is either dem ...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneOn February 10 of this year, different actors in the national productive sector felt a sigh of relief, including nearly all economic analysts and a good part of the Venezuelan population.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News
Rose Hall Town Jammers registered an upset win over defending champions New Amsterdam Warriors and sealed a semifinal spot when play in the Anamayah Memorial Inter Club first division basketball competition continued at the Rose Hall Tow... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News
As part of a concerted effort to give back to the society in which it operates, ND&S Furniture Store, located in West Coast Demerara, has sponsored full uniform kit for the Cultural Cricket Club (CCC). During a simple ceremony on Sun... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneMicrosoft founder Bill Gates is the richest person in the world, ahead of Mexico’s Carlos Slim, according to the list of billionaires released Monday by Forbes magazine.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur News
Guyana is set to receive up to Euros 34M over the next five years as part of the European’s grant aid programme. The Delegation of the EU to Guyana, in a statement yesterday, said that the allocation to cover the period ending 2020 will ... -
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsAs the executive of the Guyana Boxing Association (GBA) continues to address the development of local pugilists in preparation for participation in the 2016 Brazil Olympics, the selection committee (GBA) has shortlisted a competent team ...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Latin American Herald TribuneIraqi forces launched a broad military operation on Monday to oust the jihadist Islamic State north of the Saladin province and recover its capital, Tikrit.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Mexico & the Americas - Los Angeles TimesWith fake-diamond studs lining his lips and ears, and a tattoo carved under his dreadlocks, Omar Sayut is hard to miss.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Kaieteur NewsMark Williams XI thumped Orlando Jailall XI by two wickets when the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) commenced preparations for the upcoming Inter-County U-17 50-over tournament. Taking first strike at Imam Bacchus ground at Affiance, Jaila...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The Tico TimesMonday is the 30th anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s visit to Costa Rica. As the first pope to visit the country, he drew one of the largest crowds in Costa Rica’s history: over half a million people gathered at La Sabana Park in ...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesThe European Union (EU), which has been working to normalize its ties with Cuba since 2010, defined the announcement of the reestablishment of the United States-Cuban relations as a “historical turning point.”1 The EU foreign...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesGEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands -- The Caribbean's newest healthcare facility is venturing into a new partnership to strengthen its identity as the region's premier destination for world-class healthcare and medical tourism. Shomari Scott, m...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverKINGSTON, Jamaica – The Ministry of Health today announced that it has undertaken research on the chikungunya virus, to characterise the chikungunya fever outbreak in Jamaica.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Lawyers with the securities law firm of Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas LLP are still investigating investor claims involving UBS Puerto Rico bonds and Puerto Rico bond funds. Hundreds of investors have alrea...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »All secondary and Dominica State College (DSC) students have been given the assurance that they will receive tablets promised by the government during the course of this year. Minister for Education Petter Saint Jean revealed at a press ...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverToday is the 62nd day of 2015. There are 303 days left in the year.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The Haitian Times » NewsFollowing singer Alan Cave’s physical altercation with promoter Carlito Corvil Saturday night in Atlanta, members of the HMI, and countless fans, took to Twitter to express their support for Cave, who had to seek hospital treatment...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesThe Grenada government is preparing the national stadium in St George’s to host international cricket match between the West Indies and England, so this year 2015 high school sports intercol will be held at Progress Park, St Andrew...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesEven with the recent significant fall in the price of crude oil on the world market, the Jamaican Government remains committed to increasing its involvement, as well as promoting foreign direct investment in renewable energy-generation o...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverST ELIZABETH, Jamaica –The Black River Police have charged two persons under the Law Reform (Fraudulent Transactions) (Special Provisions) Act with knowingly possessing identity information on Monday, March 2.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverTHE University of Technology (UTech) Enhancement Project will get a $380 million allocation next fiscal year to undertake work to upgrade facilities at the institution.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesWILLEMSTAD, Curacao -- The southern Caribbean parts of the Netherlands are hardly affected by the political situation in the neighbouring South American country of Venezuela, according to the Dutch Minister Bert Koenders in a letter to t...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »Female rural farmers on the island are presently engaged in the production of onions and sorrel through a project known as the “Empowerment of Agricultural Women’s Movement.” The project was established by the Dominica Nation...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesApril 2015 will mark the 10th year of operations for the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).The court was established to be the final appellate court for CARICOM member nations, including Jamaica.Yet Jamaica continues to rely on the United...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverCASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – Four men, including three from India will re-appear in court on March 11 on charges of human trafficking in St Lucia.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperShereen Ali Published: Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Laventille Rhythm Section: When, 30 years ago, some young men in Laventille gathered to beat out rhythms on almost anything they could find, little did they know that their fun would ev...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesAs each day goes by, they continue to break the law with no fear of death in an accident or prosecution by the authorities.The high number of motorcyclists and their pillion riders who flout the law could be considered a national embarra...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverST JAMES, Jamaica – Minister without portfolio with responsibility for Sport in the Office of the Prime Minister, Natalie Neita Headley, has said that Western Jamaica is well positioned as a prime destination for sports tourism.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The most recent articlesTWO JAMAICAN MEN appeared in court today accused of attempting to bring drugs into the island. According to police, 39-year-old Christopher Lockhortor Ellis arrived by air from Jamaica on February...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverJAMAICA Observer online readers have taken the Government to task over its treatment of respected educator Rev Glen Archer who died from a massive stroke. Archer had been battling chronic kidney disease for approximately two-and-a-half y...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Prensa Latina: Noticias Principales02 de marzo de 2015, 16:13 Santiago de Chile, March 2 (Prensa Latina ) The cluster of 17 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that form the organization Oxfam presented in this capital a bleak report on inequalities in Latin America and...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverTRELAWNY, Jamaica – A Trelawny farmer died Monday after sustaining injuries in a motor vehicle crash on the Low River main road in the parish.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverPORTLAND, Jamaica – A motor vehicle crash left at least 13 people injured in St Margaret’s Bay, Portland, about 5:30 pm Monday.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Dominica is hoping that its decision to join the Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Friday will lead to other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries following suit.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »The Ministry of Education now has a website. The new site, www.education.gov.dm, was officially launched at a press conference on Monday March 2, 2015. Minister for Education, Petter Saint Jean, said the website was “absolutely necessary...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesFinally I am in Mont Organisé, a small mountainous village located in the northeast of Haiti! It has been over 20 years since I met in Queens (New York) two kind ladies of Mont Organisé. For them, Mont Organisé is a ...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesST GEORGE’S, Grenada -- Sandals Resorts International has denied media reports that claimed its resort in Grenada, Sandals La Source, was involved in litigation concerning the right to ownership of private beach. “We would li...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperPublished: Tuesday, March 3, 2015 River Raid 9, the hottest mountain bike race in the country, organised by the Rainbow Warriors Triathlon Club (RWTC), takes places on Sunday at 8am at Chaguaramas. In addition to the exciting run t...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesROSEAU, Dominica -- After spending 25 years in Canada, two seasoned artists are relocating to Dominica bringing the International Ozone Zone Photo Salon and Competition there. The event, already in its third year, is recognized as one of...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The most recent articlesWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - A woman who blogged for years about her son's constant health woes was convicted Monday of poisoning him to death by force-feeding heavy concentrations of sodium through his stomach...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The Tico Times
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosFriday, Fresner Dorcin, Minister of Agriculture said in a press conference, that 400 million gourdes have been mobilized for this Spring Agricultural Campaign...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Haitilibre.com / Flash infosThursday, during the 2nd Edition of the «Plezi Kanaval Awards», the President Martelly, under the insistent demands of artists and sponsors present at this evening regarding the holding or not this year, of the 4th Edition of Carnival of...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Cuba news | Miami Herald & MiamiHerald.comThe Cuban government released new photos of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro meeting with the so-called “Cuban Five,” the agents convicted of spying who were recently released from U.S. prisons. … Click to Continue »
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverROSE HALL, St James — A 2015 date announced previously for the island’s television stations to switch over from analogue to digital broadcast has been shifted for at least another three years.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica Gleaner :: Lead StoriesSince 1996 the first Tuesday in March has been recognised as Peace Day. This year, under the theme “A Better Jamaica - Peace by Peace”, some 20 schools in the downtown Kingston area will be staging a peace walk to the St William Grant...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverKINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaican songstress Tessanne Chin has been featured in a commercial for the US-based haircare line Clear Scalp & Hair, which premiered on Monday.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperBrian Lewis Published: Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Here we go again were the words that entered my mind. Comess blared the headlines, and once again sport is aligned to bacchanal! And it’s connected to the auditor general’s report, this...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Havana Times.orgWhat could they possibly tell us now? That Paris Hilton represents the exploited workers of the United States, that she is a shining beacon of progressive thought or an icon of the counter-culture vanguard?
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Costa Rica Star News » Costa Rica News
A female sloth insistently trying to cross a busy road in northern Costa Rica was helped to the other side by police officers who are thoroughly experienced in this task. According to press release CP-0270-2015 from Fuerza Publica, the n... -
Monday, March 2, 2015 from The Panama News
news A Sunday through a Sunday that so many people who knew Panama thought could never happen Eight days of bloodless revolution by Eric Jackson The most important thing is the impact that this has on the future, so that we don ... -
Monday, March 2, 2015 from Jamaica ObserverAS the Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) moves closer to the 6,480 signatures it needs to go ahead with expanding the boundaries of the Portmore municipality, attorney-at-law Shane Dalling says his clients are not perturbed and are going...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Dominica News Online » Dominica News Online »The first OECS Mediator Refresher Training Programme being conducted by the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) got underway at the La Flamboyant Hotel in Roseau on Monday. The project dubbed Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbea...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Caribbean News Now! Daily HeadlinesGEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The recent announcement that Exxon/Mobil’s Deepwater Champion oil exploration rig has departed from Louisiana to the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, where it is expected to commence drilling in mid-March, has ...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The Trinidad Guardian NewspaperPublished: Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Digicel T&T Pro League duo and former FA winners, Play Whe San Juan Jabloteh and Police FC both needed penalty-kicks to book their place in the quarterfinal round of this T&T Football Assoc...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Havana Times.orgThe US agricultural entrepreneurs arrived today in Cuba to probe the market possibilities and "send a message" to advocate for an end to US embargo against the island.
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from The most recent articlesBARBADOS AND FELLOW CARICOM member states have pledged to do what is necessary to ensure that the region’s security is not compromised, but the details of those contemplated measures will remain “behind...
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Monday, March 2, 2015 from Havana Times.orgOn the night of February 25, The Dead Daisies played at Havana’s rock-and-roll venue the Maxim Rock. The much-awaited performance began at 9:30 pm. and the band was welcomed with euphoric screaming and thunderous applause.
