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Bahamas Government announces job freeze
CARIBBEAN NATIONAL WEEKLY
Just six weeks after coming to office, the Dr Hubert Minnis administration in the Bahamas has slapped a freeze on hiring in the public service.
U.S. Senator, Marco Rubio, gives assurances to Caribbean Diaspora
CARIBBEAN NATIONAL WEEKLY
On Wednesday Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, one of Florida’s two representatives to the US Senate, addressed Caribbean American Diaspora Leaders at the 19th Annual Caribbean American Legislative Forum that is taking place from June 21st-22 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
Haitian President met with US Vice President Mike Pence in Miami
Caribbean National Weekly
Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse has held talks with United States Vice President Mike Pence on deepening the bilateral relations between the two countries.
Cuba denounces Trump's policy rollback
BBC NEWS
Cuba's government has denounced US President Donald Trump's decision to roll back on policy changes towards the island nation.
Shark bites off tourist’s arm in the Bahamas
Caribbean 360
NASSAU, Bahamas, Wednesday June 14, 2017 – An American woman is scheduled for surgery on Friday in preparation for the fitting of a prosthetic arm after a shark attack in the Bahamas two weeks ago left her without part of her right arm.
Fighting Back: Jamaica Police to Hit Volatile Communities As Murders Soar
Caribbean 360
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday June 14, 2017 – With a record number of 628 murders so far this year, including 54 homicides in one week, Jamaica’s top cop is deploying security officers to crime hotspots to arrest the recent spate of crime.
Puerto Rico Votes to Become 51st US State
Caribbean 360
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Monday June 12, 2017 – Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rossello has announced that the US island territory has overwhelmingly chosen statehood in a nonbinding referendum held yesterday amid a deep economic crisis that has driven hundreds of thousands of its citizens to the US mainland.
Bermuda Premier Calls Election, Avoiding a Vote of No Confidence
Caribbean 360
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Friday June 9, 2017 – Bermudians will go to the polls on July 18, Premier Michael Dunkley announced yesterday, a day before his government was to face a vote of no confidence in Parliament.
LIAT goes to court to get pilots back in the skies
CARIBBEAN 360
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – With pilots continuing strike action that has forced the cancellation and delays of flights across the region, LIAT has decided to turn to the court for help.
LIAT pilots strike; Some flights cancelled
WINN FM
LIAT’s pilots have made good on threats to take industrial action.
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