All posts tagged "Caribbean"

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  Hurricanes expose governments’ decades of negligence in Caribbean climate change preparedness

  In the case of Puerto Rico, there is not even a climate change plan in place

  • Posted April 10, 2018
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  Irma wrecks tourist spots in Caribbean, spares Disney

  A look at how the tourism industry is faring so far

  • Posted September 13, 2017
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  Itbis Collections in D.R. Increase in First Semester of Year

  Total collections for January-June grew by 12.3%

  • Posted August 6, 2017
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  Anger in Dominican city after activist killed during protest

  Protest group demands explanation after death of activist who accused an official of public corruption

  • Posted August 3, 2017
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  Dominican Republic dreams of becoming Caribbean Hollywood

  Filmed 45 foreign productions last year

  • Posted June 15, 2017
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  Latin American and Caribbean Exports Increase

  Exports grew 17% in the interannual measurement

  • Posted June 4, 2017
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  US, 13 other nations demand Venezuela hold elections soon

  WASHINGTON – The United States and group of 13 nations across the Americas on Thursday called on Venezuela’s government to hold elections and immediately free political prisoners, setting up a potential diplomatic showdown with President Nicolas Maduro’s...

  • Posted March 24, 2017
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  Caribbean reports record of 29M visits

  SAN JUAN – The Caribbean received a record number of visitors last year as arrivals topped 29 million, tourism officials announced Thursday, and they said growth should continue this year, though at a slightly slower pace due...

  • Posted February 9, 2017
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  7 months in, expanded Panama Canal still faces challenges

  "The fears and dangers remain, although the boats are going through"

  • Posted February 9, 2017
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  Castro: Cuba can Work with Trump if Sovereignty Respected

  "Latin America and the Caribbean have taken a stand in favor of the integration, in favor of the opening, in favor of the preservation of the advances that have been made in the matter of free trade"...

  • Posted January 26, 2017