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CARICOM WORKING WITH HAITI FOR THE NATION'S 'RENAISSANCE' |
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 |
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Haitian Government has identified the town of Léogane and its environs as the preferred location for the health intervention of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
This was the information relayed by Haitian government officials following the CARICOM Mission to Haiti on Saturday 6 February. The Mission was led by the Chairman of CARICOM, Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of Dominica, and included CARICOM Secretary-General, His Excellency Edwin Carrington; CARICOM Special Representative to Haiti, Most Honourable Percival Patterson; CARICOM Assistant Secretary-General, Foreign and Community Relations,
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“Stop the rot, call a general election now” |
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 |
Broadcast by Hon Lester B Bird MP Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the ALP, On Sunday 14th February 2010
Fellow Citizens and Residents of Antigua and Barbuda
Over the last few days, the UPP government proved it to any doubters.
They could not care less about transparency and accountability.
They treated the Public Accounts Committee with utter contempt and the Minister of Finance bluntly refused to provide the Committee with the financial records necessary to do its work. |
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PACIFIC PLEA TO HELP HAITI |
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 |
 Creative Canadians unite to help Haiti
TORONTO, Canada (February 14, 2010) - The Caribbean-Canadian community is being mobilised by a Pacific islander in Toronto to support humanitarian efforts for Haiti in an initiative lauded by the Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx).
In partnership with CMEx, Toronto-based Maria Noa Habchi, of the Pacific Island of Samoa, is staging a "Haitian Carnival" cultural event on Sunday, February 28 at the Lula Lounge at 7 p.m. (1585 Dundas St. West) to raise revenues for the earthquake-ravaged Haiti. |
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Authors start race to win 24th Commonwealth Writers’ Prize |
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Friday, 12 February 2010 |
Winners to be announced in Delhi, India on 12 April 2010
The race to win the coveted titles of Best Book and Best First Book in the 2010 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize has begun. It was launched at the Jaipur Literary Festival where competitors learnt that the winners of the 24th year of the prize will be announced in Delhi, India on 12 April. |
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GEL LENDS SUPPORT TO RED CROSS HAITI RELIEF EFFORTS |
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Friday, 12 February 2010 |
 The people of the Caribbean have been generally commended for their response to appeals to assist victims of the Haiti earthquake, and the tragedy has demonstrated the type of unity that the region is capable of when facing a crisis.
This was stated by Dr. Ashwell Thomas, Director – Human Resources & Community Relations of Goddard Enterprises Ltd (GEL), as the regional group added a further EC $87, 850 to the Red Cross Haiti Earthquake Appeal Fund. |
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