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Articles by Category

Airlines/Cruiselines

JetBlue to Begin Flights to Port-au-Prince, Haiti!

Guyana: Delta’s announcement disappointing but door remains open for airline’s reconsideration Minister Benn

American Airlines and US Airways to Merge

Delta Airlines officially announces pull out from "poor performance" Guyana-US route

$38M owed to Guyana passengers by EZJet

Caribbean Beat celebrates the season

Former LIAT Pilot Wins Unfair Dismissal Case Against Airline

$7M profit for LIAT impossible

LIAT becomes new ATR customer in the Caribbean region

LIAT Chairman's Comments

LIAT restructuring management and assets

Caribbean Beat celebrates the season

Caribbean Airlines

Trinidad : $704m Loss for Caribbean Airlines

Caribbean Beat celebrates the season

CARIFORUM Agriculture Gets 8.6 Milion EURO Boost

CARILED Applauds CUF 2013: [R]Evolution

Communique: 24th CARICOM Intersessional, Feb. 2013

Regional Heads of Government to Meet in Haiti

Statement by CARICOM Council for Trade & Economic Development on the Threat to CARICOM Exports of Rum to the US

CARICOM Calls for Robust International Arms Trade Treaty

Organization of Eastern Caribbean States

CARILED welcomes Program Director, Alix Yule

OECS Member States work towards a Juvenile Justice Information System

CARILED Applauds CUF 2013: [R]Evolution

OECS Member States assess ability to facilitate Trade

OECS Agriculture Stakeholders advance ICT skills through Web 2.0 Learning Opportunities workshop.

Organization of American States

OAS Report Examines Cybersecurity Trends in the Americas

Preliminary Statement of the OAS Electoral Observation Mission on the General Elections in Grenada on February 19, 2013

OAS to Participate in Meeting on Sustainable Tourism in the Greater Caribbean in Nicaragua

Group of Friends of Haiti Reviews Developments, Opportunities and Needs in CARICOM Country

OAS Announces Recipients of “Sustainable Communities in Central America and the Caribbean” Project Grant Winners

New Record High of 173.361 Billion Dollars of Foreign Direct Investment Received by the Region in 2012

Latin American and Caribbean Countries Assess Progress in the Sustainable Development Agenda

ECLAC: Caribbean Must Build a More Symmetrical and Equitable Relationship with Europe

ECLAC Predicts an Upturn in Economic Growth for Latin America and the Caribbean in 2013

ECLAC Presents the Region's Growth Prospects for 2013 Dec 13.

Banking/ Finance

Belize: Superbond 2.0: The Deal Is Sealed

Barbados: Sinckler: Moody’s Downgrade Mirrors S&P’s

Bahamas: Ministry of Finance Statement on The Moody’s Investor Service Downgrade December 13, 2012:

Jamaica to Benefit from $240 Million Capacity Building Project

Inter-American Development Bank

Bahamas signs for installation of $14M aviation radar system

Remittances flows to Latin America and the Caribbean remain stable at $61bn

Inter-American Development Bank/World Bank Statement on Extended Fund Facility with Jamaica

IDB loan to create jobs, spur garment industry in Haiti

Latin America and the Caribbean should take steps to boost growth while resisting external shocks, IDB report says

New Manufacturing Company in Haiti to Initiate High-End Apparel Production with IDB Support

Trinidad and Tobago improves environmental conditions with $246.5 million loan from IDB

Suriname carries out public expenditure reform with IDB $20 million loan

P.M. says Belize disgusted; IDB President’s crass act of cowardice

International Monetary Fund

IMF Study says Latin American and Caribbean Economies Should Take Advantage of Favorable Conditions to Foster Stronger Growth

IMF Statement on Stand By Arrangement with Antigua & Barbuda

IMF Statement on Jamaica

IMF Concludes Article IV Mission to Trinidad and Tobago

IMF Mission and Jamaican Authorities Reach Staff-Level Agreement on Key Elements for EFF-Supported Program

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 Article IV Consultation with The Bahamas

Jamaica: IMF Deal Close

Statement by an IMF Mission to St. Lucia

Caribbean Development Bank

Caribbean Development Bank and Guyana Sign USD40 million Agreements

Highlights of CDB’S Activities in 2012; Economic Prospects

Caribbean Development Bank Responds to Standard and Poor's Recent Action

Standard and Poors Lowers Credit Rating on Caribbean Development Bank to 'AA'

Trinidad: Duprey wants out of Clico enquiry

Inter-American Development Bank/World Bank Statement on Extended Fund Facility with Jamaica

World Bank: Latin America & the Caribbean Region Economic Report

Developing countries to receive over $400 billion in remittances in 2012, says World Bank report

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank

New WICB President

Cricket: Badree: We didn’t win, we beat them

Cricket: WICB President salutes Windies Women

Cricket: West Indies one hurdle from final

Cricket: Windies promise to “hit back hard”

Cricket: West Indies Women plan to regroup after loss

Cricket: President hails victory over South Africa

Cricket: President Hunte hails undisputed kings

Cricket: Gayle goes big with amazing century

Cricket: T&T beat Bajans; reach Grand Final

Cricket: Race for top three spots on in CT20

Cricket: Gusty Guyana Put Bajans in a Spin

Cricket: T&T give fans lots to shout about

Cricket: Live Streaming ODI with South Africa

Cricket: CT20 tickets sales open in St Lucia

Cricket: Verus launches Caribbean Premier League

Cricket: WI Women to clash with South Africa

Cricket: Pollard, Roach can’t stop Bangladesh

Cricket: Sammy leads WI to series-levelling win

Cricket: Chanderpaul returns to top spot

Cricket: Sammy looks for change of fortunes

Best spurs WI to 10-wicket victory

Samuels’ best ever leads WI run feast

Bob Woolmer's Death

Cricket World Cup 2007

OAS Report Examines Cybersecurity Trends in the Americas

Barbados Commits to Drug Treatment Courts

Extradition Process for Former Turks and Caicos Premier Misick Started in Brazil

USVI Police commissioner unexpectedly quits

Trinidad: Deadly Drivers!

Cayman Islands Premier Released on Bail Until Feb. 2013

Turks & Caicos: SIPT Confirm Michael Misick Arrest In Rio

Economy, Trade & Investment

St. Lucia: Budget 2013

Grenada: Budget Speech 2013

Antigua and Barbuda enter CTCP second phase

Bahamas signs for installation of $14M aviation radar system

CARILED welcomes Program Director, Alix Yule

Inter-American Development Bank/World Bank Statement on Extended Fund Facility with Jamaica

Bahamas - Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, February 2013

East To Meet West At Invest Caribbean Now 2013

CARILED Applauds CUF 2013: [R]Evolution

No VAT For Turks and Caicos Islands

Belize Budget Speech 2013

USVI faces $26.3 million shortfall in FY2013

IMF Mission and Jamaican Authorities Reach Staff-Level Agreement on Key Elements for EFF-Supported Program

Fitch points to growth constraints for Jamaica

Trinidad & Tobago: Central Bank Economic Bulletin, Jan. 2013

Bahamas Gambling Referendum Rejected

Trinidad: Inflation Slows to 7.2% at end of 2012

VAT not suited for TCI - Expert warns against new tax regime

Avalon Partners To Present Invest Caribbean Now 2013

CARILED Hosts Local Economic Development (LED) Workshop

Turks & Caicos: VAT delay denied - Simmonds rejects government request

Bermuda: Min. Finance on the State of Bermuda's Finances

2013 BVI Business Outlook - Premier & Min. Finance, Dr. Orlando Smith, OBE

Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Facility Selects First Full-Time Chief Executive Officer

Jamaica: Japanese Firm to Extract Rare Earth Elements from Red Mud

World Bank: Latin America & the Caribbean Region Economic Report

Barbados: Cassava Project MOU Signed by BADMC and BMA

Central Bank Review of Barbados' Economic Performance for 2012 and Prospects for 2013

Jamaica's debt hurricane - Greece of the Western Hemisphere

(Official Movie) THRIVE: What On Earth Will It Take?

St. Kitts and Nevis elevated to “a high income country”

Even with bond relief, Belize faces potential fiscal cliff

Trinidad: Inflation slows to 8.1%

Jamaica to Benefit from $240 Million Capacity Building Project

Barbados: Airport Master Plan Soon To Go Before Cabinet

CARICOM and Australia Pleased with AUSAID Programme

Financial Crisis/ Recession

St. Vincent: Common Entrance Examination to be phased out by 2014

Entertainment/Media

Award Winning Reggae Artist Taj Weekes Releases Debut Live Set, Pariah in Transit

Tickets now on sale for Marionettes' Celebrate Hope

Caribbean Beat celebrates the season

Books, Movies, Music

Caribbean Men Now Have Their Own Magazine – GCARIBBEAN

Blue flies high in North America

Caribbean Beat celebrates the season

Environment/Energy

Latin America & Caribbean Require Additional Financial Resources to Achieve Climate Stabilization

Cayman Turtle Farm hid information about turtles’ welfare

Trinidad - Petrotrin signs $b agreement

(Official Movie) THRIVE: What On Earth Will It Take?

OAS Announces Recipients of “Sustainable Communities in Central America and the Caribbean” Project Grant Winners

Trinidad: BP in T&T offshore gas find

Food & Oil Crisis

Government, Politics, Int'l Relations

CARILED welcomes Program Director, Alix Yule

CCM Administration Sworn in to Nevis Island Assembly

CARILED Applauds CUF 2013: [R]Evolution

Hugo Chavez Dies

Preliminary Statement of the OAS Electoral Observation Mission on the General Elections in Grenada on February 19, 2013

Opposition wins Grenada election

Turks & Caicos: Bi-Election in March - Ramsay-Hale declares election of district seven void

CARILED signs Headquarters Agreement with Trinidad and Tobago

Extradition Process for Former Turks and Caicos Premier Misick Started in Brazil

Barbados: Election Date Announced - February 21

CCM Defeats NRP in Nevis Elections

Tobago: Amend Tobago House of Assembly Act

Legal Issues With One Party Tobago House of Assembly

Congress of the People Party Raises Concerns About Tobago Elections Result

Tobago: PNM Wins Tobago House of Assembly

Grenada Election Date Set

Barbados & Sweden Sign New Protocol

Grenada: Parliament Dissovled

Antigua: Government to launch new social protection programme

Bermuda: Ministers start with 10-per-cent pay cut as Premier Cannonier vows to put people first

ABHTI and Haiti's Ministry of Tourism Begin to Plan Cooperation Programme

Cayman Islands: Statement by the Hon. Premier, McKeeva Bush

Antigua: Governor General Dame Louise Lake-Tack Delivers Throne Speech

Cayman Islands: Statement from the Chief of Staff on Arrest of Premier

Overseas Territories leaders meet with British PM

Smartmatic to Assist Haiti Upgrading Its Civil Registration and National ID

Trinidad: Historic Births

Barbados: New Mental Health Act within next Six Months

Barbados: St. John Multi-Purpose Community Facility to Open in January

Hurricanes/Natural Disasters

Haiti Earthquake

The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund Commits Its Remaining Funds

The Employment Rights Act - A New Era For Barbados

Jamaica: 18,000 New Persons Find Employment

TCI: Attorney General issues extradition request for Michael Missick

Manufacturing/ Engineering

People/Culture/Lifestyle

Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands to Abdicate Throne In Favor of Her Son, Prince Willem Alexander

Trinidad: Govt to give $27m more for Carnival shows

Caribbean Beat celebrates the season

Sport (non cricket)

Telecommunications

Cable and Wireless Communications Agrees the Sale of its Macau business; Plans to Grow Caribbean Business

UNWTO: International tourism receipts grew by 4% in 2012

American Starts Weekly Non-Stop Flight to Guadeloupe

Bahamas: Ministry Of Tourism Launching New Initiatives To Boost Tourism Product

OAS to Participate in Meeting on Sustainable Tourism in the Greater Caribbean in Nicaragua

St.Kitts: Christophe Harbour announces US$50 million Ocean Grove development

Delta Airlines officially announces pull out from "poor performance" Guyana-US route

Antigua Sees 2.3% Increase in Tourism Arrivals in 2012

Cayman Islands: US$1.1M per year in no-bid tourism contracts

Couples Resorts and Casuarina Beach Club conclude negotations for Almond Casuarina Beach Resort, Barbados

Neal & Massy cuts losses disposing of Bajan hotel

Belize: Cruise arrivals down

The Bahamas Wants To Achieve 1.6 To 1.8 Million-Stopover Visitors In 2013

Antigua: Five Pillars of Growth Identified for Tourism

Cayman Islands: Cruise Line Dropping Cayman

Jamaica: Tourism Minister Welcomes Inaugural Flight from Russia

Bermuda: Ex-MP Dodwell to run Tourism Authority

Bermuda: Island’s Q3 tourism figures drop

Jamaica: Tourism Sector Continues to Record Growth

Caribbean Beat celebrates the season

St. Maarten tops world average for growth in passenger traffic

Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative

Summit of the Americas

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