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Law Firm Honors Advocate For Haitian Rights

Posted by CaribShout on March 2, 2010 at 7:51pm

L-R: Gilbert Squires, Esq of Squires Benson, Cheryl Little, Marlon Hill, Esq.
MIAMI - On Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at its 6th annual celebration for Black History Month, Delancyhill P.A., in collaboration with Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Bilm

Rasta church

Posted by CaribShout on March 2, 2010 at 7:35pm

A Rastafarian church in Jamaica is continuing its 14-year fight for legal recognition by the country's lawmakers. The Church of Haile Selassie I the first submitted its petition for incorporation in October 1996. But despite pleas by the church and

Jamaican Dog Sledder Wins in Canada

Posted by CaribShout on March 2, 2010 at 8:00pm

TORONTO, Canada - On the same weekend the world witnessed the prowess of Jamaican skier Errol Kerr at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Canada, another Jamaican who was also competing in a winter sport on the other side of Canada. Twenty-three-year-o

Una Morgan Makes Break-Through Progress With New Solo Album

Posted by CaribShout on March 1, 2010 at 8:00pm in Entertainment

Photo by: GBurkeImages

Una Morgan is the sole female sibling of the Reggae band of this decade, Morgan Heritage. Despite having ten studio albums under her belt with her family band, having performed for stadium-sized audiences across the world, and

Elephant Man warms up Charlotte with performance

Posted by CaribShout on February 28, 2010 at 12:30pm in Entertainment

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On CIAA weekend in Charlotte, NC. Elephant Man provided his many fans with an entertaining concert at the Neighborhood Theater. The event put on by Brightworks Promotions was well attended and Elephant Man had his fans especially

Buena Vista Social Club: Cuban band or brand?

Posted by CaribShout on February 26, 2010 at 7:00pm

By Michael Voss BBC News, Havana
Sunday night in Old Havana and dozens of tourists pack into a club on a corner of the colonial Plaza Vieja to hear the sounds of the Buena Vista Social Club. Leading the night's entertainment is 67-year-old "sonero"

Caribbean battles drought

Posted by CaribShout on February 20, 2010 at 1:00pm

Several Caribbean nations are battling prolonged low rainfall that is hurting residents and economic sectors. And the pattern could continue for some weeks yet, according to forecasters. The drought has been affecting countries from Jamaica to Guyan

Building national pride for Independence

Posted by CaribShout on February 20, 2010 at 12:49pm

Activities to mark St Lucia’s 31st Independence have already started unfolding all over the country with schools being among the first to unveil demonstrations of national pride. The STAR visited the Anglican Primary School on Tuesday, February 16 a

Beyonce does Trinidad

Posted by CaribShout on February 20, 2010 at 12:54pm

Carnival spectators take shelter near this massive Beyonce billboard promoting the event.

Even though it was carnival and “palancing” fever in Trinidad and Tobago all of last week into Mardi Gras on Tuesday February 16, there was no stopping the feve

Bolshoi performs in Cuba for first time in 30 years

Posted by CaribShout on February 15, 2010 at 2:40pm

Russian dancers from the Navoi Bolshoi Ballet. AFP PHOTO
HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) - Members of Russia's Bolshoi Ballet danced in Cuba for the first time in 30 years on Saturday in a joint performance with the Cuban National Ballet at Havana's Karl Ma

Caricom calls for UN health summit

Posted by CaribShout on February 8, 2010 at 7:25pm

One Barbadian a day suffers a stroke, more than half are overweight and one in five suffers from hypertension, local media reported last month. A statistic like that is one of the reasons behind a push by Caribbean nations for a United Nations summi

Saint Lucia's Volleyballers celebrate successful year!

Posted by CaribShout on February 11, 2010 at 8:00pm

The major award recipients at the recent St Lucia Volleyball Association Recognition Evening.
The St Lucia Volleyball Association (SLVA) recently held their sixth consecutive Recognition Ceremony at Glen Castle Hotel. During the evening the associa

Science an intriguing affair at St. Lucia's Montessori Centre!

Posted by CaribShout on February 2, 2010 at 10:30pm

Ariana Beaubrun all smiles with her project. Science Fair time is an exciting and much anticipated period for students at the Montessori Centre as they get the opportunity to take science straight out of the textbook and bring it to life through ha

Pineapples have potential!

Posted by CaribShout on January 26, 2010 at 10:31pm

Close to a dozen pineapple farmers responded to an invitation from the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Banana Industry Trust (BIT), to be apprised of the findings of a rapid assessment of the Pineapple sector.

A chance for Haiti to be great again by Wyclef Jean

Posted by CaribShout on January 30, 2010 at 10:00pm

UK TIMES ONLINE - The morning after the earthquake in Haiti, I arrived in my mother country and I walked into Armageddon. I want to tell you that story, but that is not the story I want to tell you first. The earthquake is Haiti’s present, and I wan

ECFH continues to push adult literacy in St. Lucia

Posted by CaribShout on January 26, 2010 at 10:35pm

Adults head back to school to as part of literacy programme. The month of January is back to school for hundreds of primary, secondary and tertiary students. But it’s also back to school for another group of students whom we sometimes overlook but s

Jamaican Skier gets ready for 2010 Winter Olympics

Posted by CaribShout on January 26, 2010 at 10:41pm

Jamaica's Consul General to Toronto, Mr. George Ramocan (right), with Jamaican skier, Mr. Errol Kerr (centre) and his coach, Mr. Eric Holmer; after Mr. Kerr qualified for a World Cup event. TORONTO, Canada - Twenty-three year-old freestyle skier, Mr

Britain Hails Jamaica for Response to Haiti Crisis

Posted by CaribShout on January 24, 2010 at 2:52pm

BRITAIN'S new high commissioner to Jamaica, Howard Drake, yesterday praised Jamaica for its quick and positive response to the Haitian earthquake crisis. Drake, during his courtesy call on Prime Minister Bruce Golding at Jamaica House, said Britain

Wyclef to Oprah: "Haiti Don't Need No More Photo Ops"

Posted by CaribShout on January 24, 2010 at 4:00pm

Where Wyclef Jean goes, awareness of and aid for Haiti's earthquake- (and now aftershock-) wrought devastation, follows. This morning, the erstwhile Fugee and briefly scandal-plagued Yelé Haiti founder appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, which was s

Consuelo wins title for St Lucia!

Posted by CaribShout on January 11, 2010 at 10:26pm

Consuelo Dupal, St Lucian winner of the Digicel Haynes Smith Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant. Consuelo Dupal was late. The 18-year-old caramel skinned beauty made her way to the STAR in a real hurry wearing jeans, a flirty ruffled black halter top

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Why Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Mexican Caribbean, Jamaica, Bahamas, and Dominican Republic Becomes Most Favourite Travel Industry for American Tourism Market?

Posted by CaribShout on November 16, 2024 at 1:06pm in General and Tourism

Why Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Mexican Caribbean, Jamaica, Bahamas, and Dominican Republic Becomes Most Favourite Travel Industry for American Tourism Market?

Posted by CaribShout on November 16, 2024 at 1:06pm in General and Tourism

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