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ECLAC says nine million more are in poverty, Dominica PM names 18 December election date - and other stories. (BBC)

How engaged are the Caribbean and its diaspora, and how engaged should they be? (BBC)

Obama engages Cuban blogger (BBC)

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Gayle leaves tour for ill mother (BBC)

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Windies women win series (BBC)

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Race quotas row in Brazil (BBC)

Body Clocks (BBC)

Targeting Hip Hop (BBC)

Port-of-Spain, Nov 20 (IANS) French President Nicholas Sarkozy and UN chief Ban Ki-moon will be attending the Commonwealth of Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in the Trinidad and Tobago capital Nov 27-29 as special guests, Prime Minister Patrick Manning said. Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen will also attend. (caribbeanherald.com)

New Delhi, Nov 20 : The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, will leaves for a landmark visit to United States on Saturday. (caribbeanherald.com)

Santiago, Nov 20 (EFE) The current global crisis will cause the number of poor people in Latin America to rise by nine million to 189 million this year, the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) said in a report presented here. (caribbeanherald.com)

Santo Domingo.- Homegrown Hollywood movie star and producer Manny Perez will bring his latest film to the countrys most coveted venue, as part of the 3rd Global Film Festival inaugurated by president ... (caribbeanherald.com)

A missing Canadian sailor, who has published books on his decades of experience on the seas, likely spent at least four days clinging to the helm of his sailboat, fighting wind gusts of more than 110 ... (caribbeanherald.com)

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says an additional nine million people have sunk into poverty this year. (caribbeanherald.com)

As the weather turns against us and holidays approach, many Canadians will eagerly begin to plan their winter escapes to hotter climes. Each year, hundreds of thousands of us travel to the island of C... (caribbeanherald.com)

Florida's unemployment rate reached 11.2 percent in October, the highest level since June 1975, with about 1.03 million residents out of work, the state work force agency said Friday. October's rat... (caribbeanherald.com)

The search for a robber led school officials to place Deerfield Beach High on lockdown Friday morning.A police search for a robber led school officials to place Deerfield Beach High on lockdown Friday... (caribbeanherald.com)

WASHINGTON -- Cuba's celebrated and increasingly brassy blogger Yoani Sánchez emerged Thursday as a player in U.S.-Cuba relations, scoring a lengthy reply from President Barack Obama to her qu... (caribbeanherald.com)

WASHINGTON -- Cuba's celebrated and increasingly brassy blogger Yoani Sánchez emerged Thursday as a player in U.S.-Cuba relations, scoring a lengthy reply from President Barack Obama to her qu... (caribbeanherald.com)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 20 (IPS) - Under a beating sun in the grassy field where two U.N. helicopters landed in Grand Goave last week, 19-year-old Benson Blanc moved his hands as if rapid-firing a gun int... (caribbeanherald.com)

Santo Domingo.- Austria’s Development Bank has 100 million euros available for the Dominican Government or businesses interested in investing in renewable energy, whose only requirement is to presen... (caribbeanherald.com)

As the weather turns against us and holidays approach, many Canadians will eagerly begin to plan their winter escapes to hotter climes. Each year, hundreds of thousands of us travel to the island of C... (caribbeanherald.com)

Florida education nonprofit organizations has named Broward Schools Superintendent Jim Notter its Superintendent of the Year. The prize, from the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations, recogn... (caribbeanherald.com)