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Hotel executive urges marketing Caribbean as single destination

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Caribbean hospitality professional and regional vice president of franchise service and programmes for Choice Hotels International, Bill Clegg, has called on the tourism industry to support…

11 Jan 2014 8:52AM

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The Haitian government and the UN Operations have teamed up with project 16/6 -- a rebuilding initiative that includes construction training programs. (Photo: Logan Abassi/MINUSTAH)

Marking fourth anniversary of Haiti earthquake, UN calls on world to provide more aid

11 Jan 2014 8:49AM

UNICEF, UWI’s Institute of International Relations sign MOU

11 Jan 2014 8:44AM

ECGC distributes disaster relief items in Fancy on Dec. 31, 2013. (IWN photo)

ECGC distributes disaster relief items across St. Vincent

11 Jan 2014 8:40AM

The Opposition says a budgetary surplus would have helped with immediate response to the disaster. (IWN photo)

Opposition says fallout from weather system highlights importance of budgetary surplus

10 Jan 2014 7:51AM

In this demonstration staged by Oxfam on Friday, Nov. 23, 2013, in Poland, caricatures of world leaders consult a climate roadmap, even as the choices are explicitly clear. Prime Minister of SVG, Ralph Gonsalves, says climate change will be a priority during his chairmanship of the Caribbean Community. (IWN photo)

Gonsalves to focus on climate change during CARICOM chairmanship

Climate change will be among the priorities of Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves during his six-month chairmanship of CARICOM, which began on Jan. 1. Speaking in the wake of the devastating…

10 Jan 2014 6:14AM

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