Cuban athletes have intensified training for the 2013 IAAF World Championship to be held in Moscow Aug 10-18. A total of 18 Cuban athletes have achieved the IAAF qualifying standards to register in the championship, reports Xinhua. By July 12, Cubans had participated in 27 competitions, including the Diamond League, the Grand Prix, the Challenge and others, where they obtained 32 gold medals, ...
Answers needed on Cubas missile shipment to North Korea
Given Cuba's long-running economic crisis, you could imagine that some entrepreneurial lieutenant of the revolutionary government got a gold star for inventing a possible new revenue stream. It certainly sounds like a clever move to clean out the Cold War closet and dump some outmoded radar systems, Russian jets and missile parts on a willing taker. After all, Cuba's Museum of the ...
Caribbean wont need too much Barbadosh
There he was, minding his own business, just enjoying the sea, when a boatload of tourists turned up, pointing and shouting and shoving cameras in his face. Well, you're asking for attention if you swim near the Sandy Lane Hotel, one of the most famous spots in Barbados. But he handled it well, graciously playing up for the cameras and even coming close enough so you could ...
Opposition party?s ?sterile? meetings tire ex Dominican Republic president
Santo Domingo.- Ex president Hipolito Mejia yesterday said he's tired of so many "sterile" meetings in search of a solution to the months-long crisis in Dominican Republic's major opposition party (PRD). He noted however that a team of PRD leaders who support him maintains contacts with the PRD faction headed by the organization's president Miguel Vargas, looking to ...
Caribbean Tropical Zion Offered Refuge for Jews Fleeing Nazis
Synagogues in the Sand On the northern shore of the Dominican Republic lies the beachfront town of Sosa, known for over 70 years as "Tropical Zion." It is a typically Caribbean town, with an atypical history that includes a chapter as a haven for Jewish refugees. Hot and humid all year round, with daily downpours, Sosa boasts a pretty beach, lined with coconut palms, colorful ...
N. Korea arms ship Obama told to report Cuba to UN
By Ian Johnston, Staff Writer, NBC News Leading Republican and Democrat senators called on President Barack Obama to act over a Cuban shipment of weapons and equipment to North Korea, as talks got under way about migration between the U.S. and Cuba.A North Korean ...
VIDEO Masquerade parade brings Caribbean flavour to Bournemouth
DANCERS in Caribbean dress brought a bit of colour to Bournemouth beach on Saturday with a masquerade parade. The festival event, run by Umoja Arts Network, began with a lively 'carnival' procession from Alum Chine to the Triangle, taking ...
Bahamas Petroleum says OK given for exploration licenses extension
BANGALORE -- Bahamas Petroleum Co. PLC said the Bahamas environment ministry had extended the company's five exploration licenses by a further three years and that it was continuing farm-out talks with interested parties to raise money to begin drilling an exploration ...
Cuba to Hosts Latin Am Animal Production Forum
Havana, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) The 18th Meeting of the Latin American Association of Animal Production (ALPA), will hold sessions in this capital in November with the participation of more than 400 delegates from 20 nations, including Cuba, according to an official source. Specialists, personalities of the sector, producers, breeders, researchers, teachers, and businessmen will attend the event, ...
Jamaica Tourism Industry Experiencing Good Summer
Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Hon. Dr. Wykeham McNeill, says the tourism industry, despite its challenges, is experiencing a very good summer season. The Minister made the pronouncement while addressing participants at the 36th Annual Convention of the National Association of Jamaican and Supportive Organizations (NAJASO) on July 19 at the Secrets Wild Orchid Hotel in Montego Bay, St. ...
Market Report Fresh licence lifts Bahamas Petroleum
As the UK was braced for tropical weather with storms on the way, punters decided a bet on an oil explorer in the Bahamas was appropriate ...
Ban Ki Moon congratulates Caricom on 40th anniversary
"We are grateful for your leadership across the range of our work. Caricom countries have been pioneers in raising the world?s awareness on climate change and the unique challenges of Small Island Developing ...
American Express Settles With U.S. Treasury Dept. Over Cuba Travel
MIAMI (CBS4) -American Express will pay the U.S. Treasury Department millions to settle potential civil liability for the more than 14,000 tickets that were issued for travel to Cuba and countries outside the U.S. Officials announced Monday that American Express Travel Related Services, Inc. has agreed to pay $5.2 million after the Treasury Department found that foreign branch offices and ...
Cubas Adhesion to Intl. Maritime Agreements Highlighted
Havana, July 23 (Prensa Latina) Chair of the Caribbean Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (CMOU), Dwight Gardiner, acknowledged in this capital Cuban ...
Puerto Rico police department hit with new civil rights lawsuit
SAN JUAN (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit on Monday against the Puerto Rico Police Department claiming that it discriminated against a policewoman by failing to stop colleagues from continuously harassing her over her race, color and ...
AmEx agrees to settle Cuba travel breach
AMERICAN Express has reached a settlement with the US Treasury Department over more than 14,000 tickets that were issued for travel between Cuba and countries outside the US, officials announced ...
British Virgin Islands achieving market shares through Green Growth and Quality
The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board recently joined the International Coalition of Tourism Partners (ICTP) as a new destination member. A force of more than 100 tourism boards from all continents joined this organization committed to green growth and quality The ICTP is a force of destinations and their stakeholders working together on Green Growth and Quality. Sasha Flaxm the BVI ...
Dominicans ?cannot continue to tolerate bans? from Haiti Mogul
Santo Domingo.- US$75.0 million in losses is what the Haiti government's ban on plastics means for Dominican Republic, which "cannot continue to tolerate bans being imposed." Dominican Republic Industries Association (AIRD) president Ligia Bonetti on Monday said Haiti takes its measures without rationality and without any support and that the latest ban could lead to losses of ...
AFP Haiti photographer Thony Belizaire dead at 54
Haitians pass destroyed buildings on January 13, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Thony Belizaire, who won numerous awards while working as Agence France-Presse's photographer in his native Haiti for more than 25 years, died on Sunday. He was ...
Dominican Republic government steps in as waste dump standoff flares
Santo Domingo.- Environment minister Bautista Rojas on Monday ordered a commission of experts to permanently oversee operations at the landfill the servers the capital, to avert environmental problems seriously affecting the population. He said the fact that the Duquesa facility is now under litigation over its management, forces the environmental authorities to be on the alert to prevent ...
CARICOM Urged to Step Up Regional Integration
Kingstown, July 22 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) must move forward at a faster pace and adapt to the times to achieve true regional integration, Caribbean News online newspaper said today. The source considers that a major problem of the organization is lacking an awareness campaign among the population about how it works and what its objectives and projects are. The ...
Cuba still allergic to private property as reforms creep forward
HAVANA (Reuters) - Every Monday in the bowels of Cuba's Palace of the Revolution, a group of men and women charged with revamping the island's moribund economy meets to review progress in building what they have dubbed "a prosperous and sustainable socialism."They have their work cut out for them, as demonstrated by the recent discovery by Panama of decrepit Cuban weaponry on ...
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