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Cuba mobilising the rural vote in municipal elections

Posted by CaribShout on April 20, 2010 at 5:50pm

More than eight million Cubans will choose their local government representatives when the partial elections actually take place on April 25.

HAVANA, Cuba, April 19 – Radio amateurs, pigeon breeders, workers from the telephone system and Radiocuba, p

Grenadians abroad want to invest home

Posted by CaribShout on April 20, 2010 at 5:30pm

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ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, April 19, 2010 – The New York-based Grenada Diaspora Organization (GDO) wants to raise funds for their homeland through issuing a government-backed security.
GDO representatives, Jerry Edwin and Ber

St Lucian teen riding high in US

Posted by CaribShout on April 17, 2010 at 11:47am

One-to-watch: Eighteen-year-old Enella Brice is doing big things abroad. A young St Lucian student attending college in the United States is among the winners in an Aéropostale Real Teens 2010 contest. Ms Enella Brice is an 18 year old, former stude

Blazin' Bacchanal Road March

Posted by CaribShout on April 15, 2010 at 8:30pm

Traffic came to a halt Sunday afternoon in New Kingston, as revellers from all walks participated in the annual Bacchanal Road March, despite the scorching midday sun. It appeared nothing would have stopped the thousands of revellers from enjoying t

SHE Caribbean takes over Soufriere

Posted by CaribShout on April 15, 2010 at 6:47pm

SHE Caribbean Magazine celebrated in a big way over the weekend opening doors to a host of anniversary events that will be unveiled before the 10th anniversary edition of the magazine is released in time for summer 2010.
Models from Barbados, Trini

CARICOM getting early commitments from Canada in new treaty

Posted by CaribShout on April 14, 2010 at 11:57pm

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, April 12, 2010 – CARICOM’s Office of Trade Negotiations (OTN) is reporting positive recognition from Canada that a one-size-fits-all approach cannot work while negotiating with the countries of CARICOM. The OTN and Canada recen

First Lady Michelle Obama arrives in Haiti

Posted by CaribShout on April 13, 2010 at 8:25pm

Michelle Obama, on her first solo international trip as first lady, made an unannounced stop in Haiti on Tuesday.
Obama and Jill Biden, on their way to Mexico City, arrived this morning in Port au Prince. More than a million people in the city rema

US targets Caribbean security issues

Posted by CaribShout on April 12, 2010 at 8:36pm

The United States Defence Secretary is due in Barbados this week to discuss a security programme for the Caribbean proposed by President Obama. Mr Obama announced the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative - aimed at curbing drug trafficking and other

SHE Caribbean welcomes Sexiest Woman Alive!

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

Sedene Blake has graced the pages of Vogueand now she comes to SHE Caribbean. Sizzling models, exceptional fashion designers and makeup artistes from around the Caribbean as well as a team from Centric TV, complemented by stunning tropical backdrops,

Awards for top Science Fair projects

Posted by CaribShout on April 5, 2010 at 9:00pm

St Joseph’s Convent was one of the top performing schools at the Science and Technology Fair.

After an invigorating three days of scientific expression where students from all over the island got the chance to share their love for the subject with ot

St. Kitts and Nevis in running for “Favorite Destination in the Caribbean 2010”

Posted by CaribShout on April 10, 2010 at 1:26pm

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – St. Kitts and Nevis topped the poll for favorite destination in the Eastern Caribbean (Leeward Islands category and is among 9 other destinations for “Favorite Destination in the Caribbean 2010. According to Robert Curley’s C

Third World Performed To Sold Out Crowds In St. Thomas And British Virgin Island

Posted by CaribShout on April 5, 2010 at 9:52pm

VIRGIN ISLANDS - In the wake of announcing their 35th anniversary celebration tour, Third World embarked on a rigorous schedule for 2010 that has them traveling to Spain, Belgium, Poland and Australia. In typical Third World fashion, the reggae amba

Searching for the Saint Lucian in us!

Posted by CaribShout on April 5, 2010 at 9:04pm

Isn’t it time we gave our children something to be truly proud about? What does it really mean to be Saint Lucian? What about us defines us as Saint Lucian? Is there such a thing as being Saint Lucian? I thought about these questions and though not c

Snap vote looms in Trinidad

Posted by CaribShout on April 5, 2010 at 10:51pm

Trinidad and Tobago is on alert for a general election that could be called as early as May. Prime Minister Patrick Manning caused mild surprise when he put the country on notice in a speech to supporters on 27 March. The Prime Minister need not hol

Generation next needs our help!

Posted by CaribShout on March 29, 2010 at 9:50pm

A day usually reserved for church, late breakfast, time to spend with the family, maybe do the chores we did not complete on Saturday, best describes what I consider to be a typical Sunday. On Sunday March 14th my family and I did the late breakfast

Computer Software Transforming Upgraded Jamaican High Schools

Posted by CaribShout on March 29, 2010 at 10:00pm

Sheldon Clayton, Visual Arts teacher at the Mile Gully High School in Manchester, enters data using the Complete SMS. The Complete SMS is a school management software which assists school administrators to analyse data on students. The data can be u

St. Lucia's Literary Festival off to good start with Derek Walcott

Posted by CaribShout on March 29, 2010 at 9:30pm

Following his reading Derek Walcott held a book signing at Samaans Park. Fans of the Nobel Laureate were visibly in awe of his presence. The turn out could have been better. There were more ministry of education and government officials at the launc

Holiday Inn Resorts Aruba & Jamaica Team with Grey's Anatomy Star Patrick Dempsey to Fight Cancer

Posted by CaribShout on March 29, 2010 at 10:08pm

MIAMI - Holiday Inn Resorts Aruba & Jamaica were among the many proud sponsors of The Dempsey Challenge, a non-competitive race in which participants are challenged to cycle, run or walk to raise funds in support of The Patrick Dempsey Center for Ca

Jamaica's 2010 High School Track & Field Championships - One for the ages!!!!!

Posted by CaribShout on March 28, 2010 at 9:00am

For all Track & Field lovers, all die hard supporters of their alma mater, this one was for the ages, this one was for the record books. It could not have been scripted any better. Through three days of competition the Boys and Girls Champion's brag

A Portrait of the Caribbean Immigrant in America

Posted by CaribShout on March 26, 2010 at 12:00am

A Portrait of the Caribbean Immigrant in America: A Study in Contrast High Home Ownership Slightly Older Than Other Foreign-Born Groups But Suffers Pain of Employment

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