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Caribbean Journal UN Says Caribbean Crime Hurting Economies ABC News A sweeping UN study finds that rising crime across the Caribbean threatens the region's tourism-based economy and has exposed a weak and ineffective judicial system. The 2012 Caribbean Human Development Report finds that every nation except Barbados ... UN Caribbean report shows feelings of insecurity highest in Suriname, GuyanaStabroek News Gang violence takes rising toll in lives, threatens Caribbean economies, says UNDPSan Francisco Chronicle (press release) all 69 news articles »

USA TODAY Americas, Africa and Asia head for 'supercontinent' smashup USA TODAY By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY Don't lay out any welcome mats — wait about 100 million years or so — but eventually Asia and the Americas will smash together, geologists report, burying both the Arctic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. By Robert Mazziotta, AP This ... Next supercontinent will amaze youmsnbc.com Next Supercontinent Will Form in Arctic, Geologists SayNew York Times America and Eurasia 'to meet at north pole'BBC News Alaska Dispatch -physicsworld.com all 47 news articles »

A Caribbean Perspective On The Super Bowl: Big Marketers Can Learn From Island ... Forbes Among the Super Bowl's global audience were hardy New Englanders and bold New Yorkers – but so too were residents of the Caribbean, South and Central America with whom I met as part of a recent business trip. There, the things that matter most in ...

Caribbean Must Improve Wastewater Treatment - Pickersgill Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service Robert Pickersgill, said there is an urgent need to increase the coverage of wastewater treatment in the Caribbean. He said current wastewater treatment levels within the region are far below what is needed, pointing out that as much as 85 per cent of ... Jamaica to benefit from wastewater management projectJamaica Observer all 2 news articles »

Central Florida News 13 Defense relentless in questioning ex-Stanford exec Fox News Prosecutors allege Stanford led a 20-year scheme centered on the sales of certificates of deposit, or CDs, from his Caribbean bank on the island nation of Antigua and bilked investors out of more than $7 billion. But defense attorneys have tried to ... Prosecution's star witness ends 4 days of testimony at Texas financier ...Washington Post Finance chief concludes testimony against StanfordHouston Chronicle all 620 news articles »

Independent Online Caribbean must watch Haiti's Martelly Trinidad & Tobago Express ... trial for mass crimes committed under his dictatorial rule, has revived controversial claims against the current President Michel Martelly's previous links with the rotten political culture of "duvalierism" in that Caribbean Community member state. Haitian President Martelly to Visit BahamasCaribbean Journal Haiti rally calls for Duvalier trialNews24 all 127 news articles »