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Commonwealth's competing agendasThere are fears that the Commonwealth's Trinidad summit could be overshadowed by climate change and non-members. (BBC)
BBC Caribbean News in Brief
Report calls for Commonwealth democracy check and new OECS treaty to be signed by year-end. (BBC)
The truth behind the power cuts (BBC)
If we must die
How Churchill appropriated Claude Mackay's seminal poem (BBC)
No talks with Pakistan planned in Trinidad
Washington, Nov.23 : The leaderships of India and Pakistan don't plan to have talks on bilateral issues on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Trinidad later in the week, said a source. (caribbeanherald.com)
Global Lifting Services Inks JV Deal with Trinidad Services Supplier
Aberdeen-based Global Lifting Services has entered into a joint venture agreement with Trinidad products and services supplier FT Farfan. Global Lifting Services has been operating in Trinidad and ... (caribbeanherald.com)
FBI releases list of confiscated Rothstein items
Scott Rothstein , the lawyer accused of operating a $1 billion fraud scheme out of his Fort Lauderdale firm.Court documents filed Monday morning list more than $17 million in bank accounts, including ... (caribbeanherald.com)
October home sales increase in South Florida
Affordable prices and a government incentive helped boost home sales in Broward and Palm Beach counties last month. Sales of existing homes rose 32 percent in Broward in October, to 826 from 625, t... (caribbeanherald.com)
Train wreck survivor in critical condition 4 days later
FORT LAUDERDALE - The lone survivor in a car that was slammed by a train remains in critical condition four days after the gruesome accident, hospital officials said. Eddie Hamblin, 48, was riding... (caribbeanherald.com)
Cuba film institute founder looks back on 50 years
HAVANA -- Fidel Castro was 32 and building his new government on the fly.He nationalized Cuba's U.S.-run telephone company, tapped Che Guevara as head of the National Bank and claimed he was no commun... (caribbeanherald.com)
Wet turkey day, glorious holiday weekend
It might be a rainy Thanksgiving, at least during the day. After that, however, the long holiday weekend should be “glorious,” with much cooler temperatures and plenty of sunshine, said meteorolo... (caribbeanherald.com)
Thousands of dollars pour in to help burned boy
University of Miami -Jackson Memorial Burn Center, he is a celebrated cause.More than a month after the Deerfield Beach teenager was attacked, the fundraisers continue, the cards still arrive and peop... (caribbeanherald.com)
Cuba film institute founder looks back on 50 years
By WILL WEISSERTASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER HAVANA -- Fidel Castro was 32 and building his new government on the fly. He nationalized Cuba's U.S.-run telephone company, tapped Che Guevara as head of t... (caribbeanherald.com)
After the big meal, where to find the big deals
Whether you're at the mall or surfing the web, we want to hear about your holiday shopping. Find a bargain? Long lines? Is a hot toy sold out or available? Just email photos or text of your shopping e... (caribbeanherald.com)
Recipes, tips for enjoying the day
When Thanksgiving spread around the country in the mid-19th century, it was in the hope that holiday good feelings would heal the rift between North and South. So, the Thanksgiving menu had a certain.... (caribbeanherald.com)
Cuba film institute founder looks back on 50 years
And he created a state-run film industry, founding the Cuban Institute of Art and Cinematography on March 24, 1959 - just 82 days after his bearded rebels' revolution. (caribbeanherald.com)
France, U.S., Canada aim to unify Dominican Republic, Haiti, Gutierrez says
Santo Domingo.- The ruling party’s most influential figure after president Leonel Fernandez on Sunday affirmed that France, the United States and Canada have plans to unify Hispaniola island (Domini... (caribbeanherald.com)
Joe Namath's dog not first 'collared' by PBC dog law
Palm Beach County , where officials in recent months have tightened laws on these kinds of collars. The bites could devour owners' bank accounts. Even if the dog never bit anyone before, the owner ... (caribbeanherald.com)
Man arrested after tearing down Christmas decorations
A 43-year-old Fort Pierce resident faces charges after officers spotted him in the Sabal Palm Plaza tearing down over $3,000 worth of Christmas decorations, authorities said.Bryan K. Cooler, of the 60... (caribbeanherald.com)
Van carrying cheerleaders flips near Tampa
Tampa , causing injuries to at least 13 teens, mostly girls, and an adult driver. The Florida Highway Patrol reports that the van blew a rear tire Sunday afternoon, swerved into a concrete retainin... (caribbeanherald.com)
Cuba Film Institute Founder Looks Back on 50 Years
Fidel Castro was 32 and building his new government on the fly. He nationalized Cuba's U.S.-run telephone company, tapped Che Guevara as head of the National Bank and claimed he was no communist to... (caribbeanherald.com)
The truth behind the power cuts
A dark street in Sao Paulo, where a power cut left millions without electricity Several Latin American countries have recently been hit by major power shortages, raising concerns that the region is f... (caribbeanherald.com)
New Vision for the BAAA
By KELSIE JOHNSON ~ NG Sports Reporter ~ kelsie@nasguard.com:Mike Sands was returned as president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) on Saturday, defeating outgoing president C... (caribbeanherald.com)
Sir Durward's night at CASI II
By FRED STURRUP ~ NG Associate Editor ~ frederick@nasguard.com:It was a night when a group of legendary sportsmen and women were saluted. The occasion was the 2nd Annual Caribbean Awards Sports Icons ... (caribbeanherald.com)
CASI banquet recognizes region's best
By KELSIE JOHNSON ~ NG Sports Reporter ~ kelsie@nasguard.com:A large crowd was on hand to witness the second regional recognition of some of the Caribbean's best athletes at the Caribbean Awards Sport... (caribbeanherald.com)
Cuba film institute founder looks back on 50 years
Fidel Castro was 32 and building his new government on the fly. He nationalized Cuba's U.S.-run telephone company, tapped Che Guevara as head of the National Bank and claimed he was no communist t... (caribbeanherald.com)
Cuba film institute founder looks back on 50 years
And he created a state-run film industry, founding the Cuban Institute of Art and Cinematography on March 24, 1959 - just 82 days after his bearded rebels' revolution. (caribbeanherald.com)
Cuba film institute founder looks back on 50 years
HAVANA — Fidel Castro was 32 and building his new government on the fly. He nationalized Cuba's U.S.-run telephone company, tapped Che Guevara as head of the National Bank and claimed he wa... (caribbeanherald.com)
Hugo Chavez invites Fidel Castro to Venezuela
Supporters of the Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez hold up a image of him during a demonstration against Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe in Caracas, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (caribbeanherald.com)
Cuba film institute founder looks back on 50 years
HAVANA -- Fidel Castro was 32 and building his new government on the fly.He nationalized Cuba's U.S.-run telephone company, tapped Che Guevara as head of the National Bank and claimed he was no commu... (caribbeanherald.com)
'We will pay' - Debt before dishonour, Golding promises
Lorna Golding shows hubby, PM Bruce Golding, how to move to the groove as she works the stage in an uncharacteristically vibesy style during yesterday's JLP conference. - Norman Grindley/Chief Photogr... (caribbeanherald.com)
