Google Considers Google.cn (China) Shutdown
January 13, 2010 1 Comment
The Barbados Economy in 2009 and Prospects for 2010
January 13, 2010 Leave a comment
Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Dr. DeLisle Worrell will host his first news conference Today, January 13, 2010 in the Executive Dining Room, Central Bank of Barbados. Read more of this post
Tsunami Watch Cancelled – Haiti Appeal For International Aid
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A tsunami watch for the Northern Caribbean, issued after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook Haiti this evening (January 12th 2009), has been cancelled. Read more of this post
Haiti Earthquake – Thousands Feared Dead
January 13, 2010 2 Comments
Frantic rescue efforts are underway to free people trapped in the rubble after a massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Caribbean nation of Haiti. Read more of this post
Bajan Global Report
- NurtiSmart – Edible RFID Tracking Chips In Food SoonRFID, short for Radio Frequency ID, tags have found their way into a wide variety of applications. These pellets, which are often roughly the same size as a grain of rice, can help us to be reunited with our lost pets, keep towels inside the hotel, and keep big box stores shipping the right boxes […]
Caribbean 360
- Trinidad “emailgate” scandal causes political tit-for-tat June 18, 2013The emails purport to show that members of the Trinidad and Tobago government, including Prime Minister Persad Bissessar, were engaged in efforts to undermine the judiciary, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) and the media.
- Standing firm in a crisis June 18, 2013Laing, a former Bahamas finance minister, wondered whether "one of the great tragedies of leadership in our time was how unconscious it could be about the felt needs of the people being led."
- President Cameron meets Grenada and SVG Prime Ministers June 18, 2013President Cameron was accompanied by WICB Chief Executive Officer Michael Muirhead and Company Secretary Verlyn Faustin.
- OECS celebrates 32 years today June 18, 2013The Director General said cooperation in the sub-region remains solid and dismissed suggestions of the need to devalue the EC dollar.
- OECS seeking compliance with US tax law June 18, 2013FATCA seeks to combat tax evasion by US citizens and resident non-citizens with US-sourced income in Foreign Financial Institutions (FFIs) outside of the United States.
- CONCACAF president committed to regional coaching certification June 18, 2013Webb believes that education will significantly improve technical aspects that Caribbean countries lack compared to their North and Central American counterparts.
BBC News
- US to open direct Taliban talks June 18, 2013The US is to open direct peace talks with the Taliban after more than 10 years of war in Afghanistan, senior White House officials announce.
- G8 leaders agree deal on tax evasion June 18, 2013Leaders of the G8 major economies agree plan to clamp down on money launderers, illegal tax evaders and corporate tax avoiders.
- Brazil president 'proud' of protests June 18, 2013Dilma Rousseff says she is proud so many people are fighting for a better country, in her first public comments since mass protests on Monday.
- Chile to extradite Argentine judge June 18, 2013The Chilean Supreme Court approves the extradition of former Argentine judge Otilio Romano, accused of human rights abuses under the military government.
- Mali signs peace deal with Tuareg June 18, 2013Mali's government signs a peace deal with Tuareg rebels to end conflict in the north in the run-up to elections next month.
- Italy school bomber gets life term June 18, 2013An Italian court sentences to life in prison a man who carried out a school bomb attack in 2012, which killed a teenage girl and injured nine others.
Compass Direct News
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