Caribbean losing U.K. visitors, Cuba's numbers climbing
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:03:40 -0800
The English-speaking Caribbean is moaning about the loss of 300,000 visitors from the United Kingdom in its lifeline tourism sector last year. At the same time this is happening, communist-ruled Cuba'
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The Oil Off Cuba: Washington and Havana Dance at Arms Length Over Spill Prevention
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:20:00 -0800
On Christmas Eve, a massive, Chinese-made maritime oil rig, the Scarabeo 9, arrived at Trinidad and Tobago for inspection. The Spanish oil company Repsol YPF, which keeps regional headquarters in Trinidad, ferried it to the Caribbean to perform deep-ocean drilling off Cuba -- whose communist government believes as much as 20 billion barrels of crude may lie near the island's northwest coast. But ...
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Catholicism still dominant in Caribbean, but its influence wanes
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:05:03 -0800
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (CNS) -- Trinidad's only Catholic seminary educated future clergy members for six decades, sending graduates to ministries throughout the Caribbean.
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