Why the hostility, Prime Minister Thompson? (The Jamaica Observer)

RICKEY Singh, the Barbados-based, Guyana-born Caribbean journalist, who also writes for the Observer newspapers, has replied to a public warning issued by the Barbadian prime minister, David Thompson, in relation to criticisms of the Government’s policy on undocumented migration.

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Rowley: Govt plan to assist Caricom ‘bad business’ (Trinidad Express)

Former Cabinet Minister Dr Keith Rowley has charged that Government is making wrong decisions and engaging in “bad business” with its plan to lend assistance to Caricom countries.

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009 (The Nassau Guardian)

The Bahamas Christian Council has called on the government to look into allegations that the laws governing land in The Bahamas are open to manipulation and abuse by “dishonest, fraudulent and mendacious” lawyers.

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China Gengsheng Minerals, Inc. Receives Henan Government Subsidy for Development of Fine Precision Abrasives Targeted … (PR Newswire via Yahoo!…

China Gengsheng Minerals, Inc. , a materials technology company in China with products capable of withstanding high temperature, saving energy and boosting productivity in certain industries such as steel and oil, today announced that it has received $337,000 from the Henan Provincial Government in subsidy for the development and commercialization of Gengsheng’s new product line, the fine …

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Cuban revolutionary hero buried in eastern Cuba (AP via Yahoo! News)

The remains of Cuban revolutionary hero Juan Almeida Bosque will be buried in a mausoleum for rebel fighters in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba, the government announced Monday.

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Britain forced to bail out offshore tax havens, reports (Money Marketing Online)

Reports say the Government may have to pay hundreds of millions of pounds to bail out its failed offshore tax jurisdictions due to huge deficits caused by the financial crisis according to early drafts of a Treasury report. …

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Britain forced to bail out offshore tax havens, reports (Money Marketing Online)

Reports say the Government may have to pay hundreds of millions of pounds to bail out its failed offshore tax jurisdictions due to huge deficits caused by the financial crisis according to early drafts of a Treasury report. …

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Haiti struggles to raise abandoned, disabled babies (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—Her frail body lies almost motionless inside a rusted metal crib. At 9 months old, she weighs just 5 pounds. The staff inside the Abandoned Baby Unit at the government-run Hospital of the State University of Haiti call her Sarafina. She was dumped on the hospital’s front steps: no name, no note. But doctors know her story all too well—like the dozens of other special-needs …

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Q+A – Why are automated elections in the Philippines a worry? (The Star)

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippine Supreme Court has upheld the government’s $150 million deal with a Barbados-based firm to automate the 2010 general election, dismissing a petition from a lawyers’ group to cancel the contract.

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Caymans put bucks before beauty (The New Zealand Herald)

SAN JUAN – The Cayman Islands is sacrificing beauty for bucks.The Government is telling beauty pageant participants that all contests have been postponed until the economy improves.The move is expected to save about US$120,000…

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