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UN special rapporteur uncovers link between colonialism & poverty in Puerto Rico
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Statement on Visit to the USA, by Professor Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
Hurricane-battered Puerto Rico now officially open for tourism
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico is open for tourism as it kicks-off its winter season on December 20, and just in time for the holidays.
Bermuda a step closer to reversing Gay Marriage Rights
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HAMILTON, Bermuda – It now only requires Bermuda’s Governor John Rankin to assent to the Domestic Partnership Act for the British Overseas Territory to become the first country in the world to rollback gay marriage.
Jamaican Pastor admits to sexual relations with underage girls
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A Moravian pastor in Jamaica will know in March next year what punishment he will face for having sex with two girls, both minors, after he admitted to committing the acts.
St Kitts Gov't gives public servants a double salary bonus
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BASSETERRE, St Kitts and Nevis, – The St Kitts and Nevis Government is spreading some Christmas cheer in the public service this month.
St Lucia Gov't moves to ban soft drinks in school
CASTRIES, St Lucia– The sale of soft drinks at schools across St Lucia could soon fizzle out.
SVG diplomat recalled from UN over domestic violence allegation
CARIBBEAN360
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent – Vincentian diplomat Sehon Marshall will have to return home from the United Nations to explain a damning allegation of domestic violence to the Ralph Gonsalves administration.
British Minister wants Caribbean to focus on cooperation instead of reparations
CARIBBEAN360
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A visiting Minister from the United Kingdom has virtually heaped scorn on the idea of reparations, suggesting that Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean would be better off looking ahead and not peering into history.
St Vincent Prime Minister makes son new Finance Minister
CARIBBEAN360
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent and the Grenadines – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has handed over the important finance ministry to his son in a Cabinet reshuffle.
Attorney General: Foreign Diplomatic passport that is embroiling the leader of opposition to move to high court
BASSETERRE, St Kitts - The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is preparing to go before the Court under Section 36 of the Constitution in the foreign diplomatic passport matter concerning Dr. Denzil Douglas, Leader of the Opposition and Member of Parliament representing Saint Christopher #6.
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