(BRIDGETOWN, Barbados) 19 May 2014 – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) – the region’s tourism development agency charged with leading the Caribbean’s sustainable tourism development […]
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Dominica opposition party leader describes ministers as ‘rapists’
By Caribbean News Now contributor ROSEAU, Dominica — Leader of the opposition United Workers Party (UWP) in Dominica, Lennox Linton, described government ministers as “rapists”, […]
Continue readingUsain Bolt’s 2013 World Championship training spikes for CTO New York City Auction
(BRIDGETOWN, Barbados) 23 May 2014 – A pair of training shoes handcrafted by Puma for the world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, will go on sale […]
Continue readingPregnant Pakistani woman stoned to death by family in front of court
A pregnant woman was stoned to death by her own family in front of a Pakistani high court on Tuesday for marrying the man she […]
Continue readingLatest Email Rant | Virus spreading in the Caribbean
I have rested my case! Now write back a thousand books if you care to do so. I will ignore all; for you cannot teach me or anyone, […]
Continue readingBlack Canadian Awards ceremony on June 7th 2014
The Diversity Advancement Network will be hosting the Black Canadian Awards ceremony on June 7th 2014 at the prestigious Queen Elizabeth Theater in Toronto. This […]
Continue readingKey Outcomes of the Gambia Roots Homecoming Festival 2014 (Part 1)
Kingston, Jamaica, May 23, 2014. The Gambia Roots Homecoming Festival 2014 was successfully organized and staged with pilgrimages to Juffureh, Kanilai and excursions to Bakau […]
Continue readingSaving the CARICOM-Canada talks
Negotiations between Canada and the 15 member-states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) are now in danger of ending without […]
Continue readingJamaicans MAY no longer require a visa to travel to The Gambia, West Africa
Mutabaruka, Roots Festival Cultural Griot, told IRIE Music News, May 22, 2014, that he was locked in a meeting with government officials in discussions regarding […]
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