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Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic ranks fifth in a budgetary transparency index in a list of 12 Latin American countries, a study by Mexico’s Analysis and Research Center says, where Costa Rica fig... (Haiti Sun)

MSC Cruises is offering special rates on select 2009/2010 Caribbean and Mediterranean 7-night sailings, with rates starting at $399 per person. Guests who book with the special "Black Friday" pro... (Haiti Sun)

New York.- Only 10 Dominican Republic hotels have been classified with more than 20 pearls by Oyster Review Hotels, the company specialized in the industry, which in an extensive assessment of the mos... (Haiti Sun)

WASHINGTON -- Haitian-American politicians from across the United States, eager to exert some influence over U.S. immigration laws, have forged an alliance in hopes of shaping legislation and policy ... (Haiti Sun)

WASHINGTON -- Haitian-American politicians from across the United States, eager to exert some influence over U.S. immigration laws, have forged an alliance in hopes of shaping legislation and policy ... (Haiti Sun)

SANTO DOMINGO.- President Leonel Fernandez sent the bill for the 2010 Budget to Congress yesterday, which earmarks 27.4% of the RD$378.9 billion for capital expenses, and the remaining 72.6% for curre... (Haiti Sun)

If the charter is approved, St Vincent and the Grenadines would join other caribbean countries that have enacted new constitutions in recent months, including the Cayman Islands and the Dominican Rep... (Haiti Sun)

Voters in the Caribbean nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines decide Wednesday whether to break their ties with Britain's monarchy, even as Queen Elizabeth II is making a rare visit to the region. ... (Haiti Sun)

Voters in the Caribbean nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines decide Wednesday whether to break their ties with Britain's monarchy, even as Queen Elizabeth II is making a rare visit to the region. ... (Haiti Sun)

Caribbean leaders say they intend to challenge British Prime Minister Gordon Brown over a new airfare tax during a summit this weekend.Caribbean Community Secretary-General Edwin Carrington says the b... (Haiti Sun)

The general of the U.S. Salvation Army says the organization will likely increase its funding to Haiti to fight human trafficking.Shaw Clifton says he is concerned about reports that such abuses have ... (Haiti Sun)

WASHINGTON -- Haitian American politicians from across the United States, anxious to exert some influence over U.S. immigration laws, have forged an alliance in hopes of shaping legislation and polic... (Haiti Sun)

Two Caribbean Community (Caricom) prime ministers have been making a pitch to the Commonwealth Business Forum for investment in the Caribbean. (Haiti Sun)

Haitian-American and immigrant activists who greeted President Barack Obama's election with high hopes are growing frustrated with the administration's failure to deliver one of their top goals. (MiamiHerald.com)

UNITED NATIONS -- (AP) -- The United Nations says a U.N. plane monitoring the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic crashed with 6 to 10 military personnel on board. (MiamiHerald.com)

When Mass ended one recent Sunday morning, Florida Highway Patrol trooper Lt. Pasco ``Pat'' Santangelo stepped outside Notre Dame d'Haiti Catholic Church and began the usual post-service exchange of pleasantries and handshakes. (MiamiHerald.com)

Greetings from Haiti. Last year we had 1,200 students enrolled in our five parish schools.

Why is it that more than two thirds of the world's poor are women, although women are only half of the world's population? Discrimination is a key driver of poverty and women often face discrimination on multiple grounds they may be denied their rights because they are women and because they belong to a marginalized group.

CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Nov. 25, 2009: HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean region may have experienced a slight decline in new cases according to the UN AIDS agency, women still remain the most affected.

The general of the U.S. Salvation Army says the organization will likely increase its funding to Haiti to fight human trafficking.

Haitian American politicians from across the United States, anxious to exert some influence over U.S. immigration laws, have forged an alliance in hopes of shaping legislation and policy toward Haiti.

What's Your Reaction? My wife Gouya and I traveled to Haiti last month with a group of supporters of the Mona Foundation , which included "The Office" actor Rainn Wilson and his wife Holiday Reinhorn.

In a documentary film produced by St. Thomas University students, Tata Dumaise, a mother of five, recounts how she's been able to provide for her family through a fair-trade women's artisan project in Haiti. Blooming Hope: Harvesting Smiles in Port-de-Paix, takes a look at three sustainable development projects in the far northwest of Haiti, from Port-de-Paix to Jean-Rabel.

PSGI ) is pleased to announce Isla Nena Distributors has signed a purchase order for over 15,000 cases of Wild Grill Foods, Inc. Fusion Seafood Sliders for the first quarter of 2010 for distributio... (Haiti Sun)

A Jupiter man accused of running a Ponzi scheme that scammed more than $14 million from hundreds of Haitian-American investors has pleaded guilty. Brian Taglieri, 49, is set for sentencing in federal ... (Haiti Sun)

SANTO DOMINGO. - The Immigration Agency yesterday announced the repatriation of the 112 undocumented Haitians arrested Sunday for burning trees within the Los Haitises National Park. It said they wou... (Haiti Sun)

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO and TORONTO, ONTARIO and MIAMI, FLORIDA--(Marketwire - Nov. 24, 2009) - Attention assignment editors, mobile phone reporters, technology reporters, marketing and advertising repor... (Haiti Sun)

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO and TORONTO, ONTARIO and MIAMI, FLORIDA -- 11/24/09 -- Attention assignment editors, mobile phone reporters, technology reporters, marketing and advertising reporters, and investm... (Haiti Sun)

PRWEB ) November 24, 2009 -- The National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the International Republican Institute (IRI), organizations that receive funding from the U.S. State Department, are planning o... (Haiti Sun)

President of the Central American Parliament (Parlacen) Jacinto Suarez said on Monday that the presidents of the Central American countries did not support Panama's request of withdrawal from the Parl... (Haiti Sun)

GENEVA, Switzerland (IFRC) -- The HIV pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean is fuelled by a range of social and economic inequalities exacerbated by high levels of stigma, discrimination of high... (Haiti Sun)