“What we have is something that has grown over the years,” Charlemagne said. “Carnival in St Lucia is the next one after Trinidad and Tobago, how can we let down the people? We cannot let down the people. It’s the people in the end who decide whethe
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Bill Clinton visits one of the worst-hit cities from January's Haiti earthquake to discuss preparations for the hurricane season. Clinton said he wasn't happy with the progress so far but was pleased with efforts to provide temporary shelter.
But alo
GBurke Images Photo: LONDON, England (JIS) -- Jamaica will, later this year, be the featured destination in a popular food and lifestyle magazine owned by world famous celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver. The editor of Jamie Magazine, Andy Harris, world re
CHOICE
by Maia Chung
It is not for me or you to determine how a man plays out his destiny. This is between him and his God, his line of reasoning, his conscience…you get the picture?
The incidents surrounding the execution of an arrest warrant for Chris
Acting Prime Minister Freundel Stuart said that Barbados would continue to strengthen its brand, by carving niches in carefully selected areas, including private trust companies, hedge fund management and other areas of private wealth.
Foreign Minister Peter David says discussions wi
Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer said that a US$68 million loan has been secured for the purchase, but made it clear that it would not increase government’s debt burden.
Her victory over former prime minister, veteran politician Basdeo Panday for the leadership of her Party the United National Congress (UNC), might have served as a warning to Manning that she was determined to take on the establishment and take it d
Students in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, learn English via live online lesson s on laptop computers. The long-distance English classes are the brainchild of Karl Purnell, a 76-year-old author and former journalist who has used the Internet and video hookup
At his school in Port-au-Prince, Lochard Samael, 6, works on a math problem with his teacher. He lost his father in the Jan. 12 earthquake but has since been able to return to school. Lochard Samael works on a math problem with his teacher.David Gil
LOOMING: Volcán Concepción, viewed from smaller volcano Maderas on the Nicaraguan island of Ometepe, hasn't erupted in 50 years but is capable of "ash burps." It rises 5,280 feet up from Lake Nicaragua. (Megan Kimble)
Best ever season opener
The world leading time prior to this meet was Tyson Gay’s 9.89 intermediate time from Manchester straight 200m race last Sunday. Given that result and also Asafa Powell’s super fast 9.75s windy result in Doha Diamond League m
Best ever season opener
The crowd at the Colorful Daegu Pre-Championships Meeting held in Korea on Wednesday, was not disappointed as Usain Bolt started his 100m season with a World leading 9.86 seconds performance. Overall the half-full Daegu stadium
Now as Haiti prepares to honor its b
Governor General Dame Pearlette Louisy (far left) enjoys a moment with her family while enjoying the ambience of the Digicel's Egyptia.
Jimmy Jean-Louis
