PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Cuba has devised an innovative way to pay off its multimillion-dollar debt to the Czech Republic – innumerable gallons of its famous rum. Cuba made the offer during recent negotiations on the issue, according to the Czech finance ministry. The communist Caribbean country...
A local oncologist has said there are several factors at play which could be contributing to high cancer rates within the region. A recent study conducted by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) in the Unites States have found...
[caption id="attachment_15810" align="alignleft" width="300"] Ranking member of the United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs Congressman Eliot Engel greets Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States Audrey Marks on Capitol Hill in Washington DC.[/caption] WASHINGTON, DC — Legislation to enhance the United States’ engagement with the Caribbean...
NASSAU, Bahamas -- Following through on a commitment to table the Freedom of Information Bill before the end of the year, Bahamas Minister of Education Jerome Fitzgerald on Wednesday brought the long-awaited bill to the House of Assembly, but there will be no debate on...
[caption id="attachment_15776" align="alignright" width="300"] OBAMA IS EXPECTED TO SIGN INTO LAW LEGISLATION AIMED AT BOLSTERING US/CARIBBEAN RELATIONS ON A RANGE OF CRITICAL ISSUES[/caption] United States President Barack Obama is set to deliver a long awaited gift to the Caribbean before he leaves the White House in...