Mangrove Restoration Project is funded by a partnership between the Government of Guyana and the European Union. The project is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture through the National Agricult…
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AirBourne •
December 23rd, 2013 •
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Alleviating the effects of climate change is high on the agenda for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) which is currently hosting a week long consultation aimed at identifying and respond…
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Bajan Reporter •
October 30th, 2013 •
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Over 40 staff from CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank joined national efforts to clean up Barbados recently, the largest group from the bank to ever do so. The staffers, from the Broad Street, Fon…
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October 13th, 2013 •
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Business, Nature )
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AirBourne •
October 10th, 2013 •
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Sustainable tourism can be a source of competitive advantage for the region as more visitors choose to invest in green vacations, according to the chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO),…
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Bajan Reporter •
October 3rd, 2013 •
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The head of the Caribbean region’s tourism development agency has called for legislation to regulate the disposal of waste in Caribbean waters. The two day conference, organized by the St. Eusta…
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Bajan Reporter •
October 2nd, 2013 •
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Staff at Digicel came together over the weekend to lend their assistance to keeping Barbados clean. Digicel joined with the Barbados Chapter of the Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN) to sponso…
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Bajan Reporter •
September 25th, 2013 •
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At the kind invitation of the Government of Guyana, the 28th Session of the Latin American and Caribbean Forestry Commission (LACFC) will be held in Georgetown, from 9 to 13 September, 2013 at the Guy…
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Bajan Reporter •
September 5th, 2013 •
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An aggressive form of skin cancer silenced the living voice of Bob Marley, the legendary reggae star, who died more than three decades ago in Miami. Marley’s musical legacy endures with sad note…
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Bajan Reporter •
August 28th, 2013 •
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Being prepared for a storm, hurricane or other disaster does not mean you have to spend a lot of money. This observation from Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs, Adriel Brathwaite, while de…
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Bajan Reporter •
July 16th, 2013 •
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The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has launched a USD 23.5 million dollar fund which will provide grants to vulnerable communities for community-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adap…
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Bajan Reporter •
July 15th, 2013 •
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The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has organized a Caribbean workshop on Climate Change Financing and the Green Climate Fund at the Barbados Hilton Hotel, Bridgetown, Barbados, on July 15 and 16, wi…
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July 15th, 2013 •
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They say that a smart woman rules the home but makes her man believe that he is the King of his castle. A woman’s job, people say, is to be smart enough to know when to take a backseat, while al…
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July 10th, 2013 •
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LIAT wishes to advise that due to the impending passage of Tropical Storm Chantal, the St. Lucia authorities have informed that the George F. Charles Airport will be closed at midnight 8th June for a …
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Bajan Reporter •
July 9th, 2013 •
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In a joint effort to safeguard and bolster the Caribbean region’s tourism-dependent economy, fifteen Caribbean governments and seventeen corporations met on Necker Island, home of Sir Richard Br…
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May 24th, 2013 •
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A true patriot and hardworking gentleman, who lived a very productive and fulfilling existence that epitomized the true qualities of being Barbadian. This is how Minister of Social Care, Constituency …
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May 24th, 2013 •
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With the summer rains just starting, epidemiologist Jesus Feris Iglesias warns that extra precautions should be taken to avoid mosquito bites. The mosquitoes could be bearers of dengue, a potentially …
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Bajan Reporter •
May 9th, 2013 •
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Greening efforts from staff at the British High Commission (BHC) have resulted in the presentation of a cheque for $800 by Lord Wallace of Tankerness to Mr Wilmont Straughn, Principal of the Irving Wi…
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May 8th, 2013 •
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What does the future hold for the global economy? Will living standards rise worldwide, as today’s poor countries leapfrog technologies to catch up with richer countries? Or will prosperity slip thr…
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DevilsAdvocate •
February 18th, 2013 •
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As of Monday 11 February, the Dominican Republic’s ground continued to swallow a house on Font Bernard Street in the middle class Santo Domingo neighborhood of Los Prados, where a car fell into …
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February 13th, 2013 •
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Scare stories have been an integral part of the global warming narrative for a long time. Back in 1997, Al Gore told us that global warming was making the El Niño winds stronger and more severe. That…
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DevilsAdvocate •
February 2nd, 2013 •
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Agriculture, Nature )
Dear Editor, I was pleased to see a documentary on the Lokono, Taino & Kalinago Amerindian Tribal Nations – the first peoples of the Caribbean on the CBC News in Barbados (23rd December 2012…
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DevilsAdvocate •
December 27th, 2012 •
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AirBourne •
December 6th, 2012 •
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However predictable the difficult negotiations that accompany European politics may seem to be, in the end they seldom fail to surprise. A crucial European Union summit aimed at securing a deal on the…
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DevilsAdvocate •
November 19th, 2012 •
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Since Everybody’s is a New York based Caribbean publication, they’re getting bombarded with eMails and phone calls asking for news about Caribbean-American communities where Sandy hit from…
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November 3rd, 2012 •
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