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Derrick elected new president of Caribbean soccer body

Tue, 22 May 2012 19:33:35 -0700
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Caribbean Football Union (CFU) has elected Antiguan Gordon Derrick, an official reprimanded in a FIFA ethics probe, as their new president a year after Jack Warner relinquished the post amid corruption allegations. Derrick replaces Haitian acting president Yves Jean-Bart, who assumed the role following Warner's suspension by FIFA last year for an alleged role in the 'cash ...
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Regional tourism in focus

Wed, 23 May 2012 10:30:03 -0700
The sixth Tourism Human Resource Conference, organised by the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) in association with the University of the West Indies
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N.B. writer wins regional Commonwealth Book Prize

Tue, 22 May 2012 11:27:54 -0700
Riel Nason, a New Brunswick-based writer, is a regional winner of the Commonwealth Book Prize, recognized in the Canada and Europe category for her debut novel, The Town That Drowned.
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UN Office for Disarmament Affairs Provides Small Arms Destruction Equipment to the Bahamas

Mon, 21 May 2012 08:23:57 -0700
NEW YORK | In May, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, through its Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, provided a set of small...
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Current weather

Wed, 23 May 2012 21:23:05 -0700
Sports Minister Anil Roberts, a member of the Congress of the People (COP), has said citizens have much to celebrate.
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New Brunswick author Riel Nason wins regional Commonwealth Book Prize

Tue, 22 May 2012 12:26:23 -0700
LONDON - New Brunswick author Riel Nason has won this year's Commonwealth Book Prize for Canada and Europe.
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World Football - Derrick elected new CFU president

Tue, 22 May 2012 20:19:00 -0700
The Caribbean Football Union has elected Antiguan Gordon Derrick as their new president a year after Jack Warner relinquished the post.
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Internet Society Launches Regional Office in Singapore

Mon, 14 May 2012 07:08:00 -0700
The Internet Society today announced the formal opening of its regional office in Singapore, which will be headed by Rajnesh Singh, Regional Director for the Internet Society’s Asia-Pacific Bureau.
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American Eagle CEO: Divestiture likely after AMR Ch. 11 process concludes

Wed, 23 May 2012 13:32:14 -0700
Last November’s bankruptcy filing by American Airlines (AA) parent AMR Corp. has largely put the planned divestiture of regional affiliate American Eagle on hold, but Eagle president and CEO Dan Garton believes AMR will return to the issue quickly after it emerges from the Chapter 11 process.
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Overture Bolsters International Sales Team With Four Regional Leads

Tue, 15 May 2012 03:00:00 -0700
Overture, the preferred Carrier Ethernet edge and aggregation partner for service providers and network operators worldwide, today announced a further significant expansion of its international sales team, opening offices in India, Italy, Malaysia and Russia staffed with locally-based individuals who share the company’s commitment to provide unmatched quality, service and support.
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