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Rising crime across the Caribbean threatens the region's tourism-based economy and has exposed a weak and ineffective judicial system, according to a sweeping U.N. study released on Wednesday.



Caribbean Series looks ahead to Mexico in '13



Royal Caribbean Cruises' fourth-quarter 2011 earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.



Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. says that the cruise ship tragedy off the coast of Italy is having a significant near-term impact on bookings but that cancellations have remained within normal levels.



Passengers on the Crown Princess are coming home early from a Caribbean cruise, thanks to a second nasty outbreak of gastrointestinal illness.



MIAMI, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) today reported fourth quarter and full year 2011 results and provided an initial outlook for 2012."First and foremost, ...



The Escogido Leones were soundly defeated Monday by Venezuela's Aragua Tigres, 7-0, but still clinched the Caribbean Series title.



The bulls want to take a trip with Royal Caribbean.optionMONSTER's Heat Seeker tracking system detected the purchase of about 8,000 March 34 calls, first for $0.60 and then for $0.76. Volume was more than ...



Here's a closer look at the company's latest earnings release...



Just the facts, Fool.





would predict that the Arctic Ocean and Caribbean Sea will close, fusing the Americas and Asia practically at the North Pole." Nothing more fundamental Brendan Murphy from the Department of Earth Sciences at St Francis Xavier University in Canada thinks ...



The company has released many popular games, including Pirates of the Caribbean, Indiana Jones, Shrek, Batman, Spiderman, the Simpsons Pinball Party, Lord of the Rings and many more. Its games continue to be enjoyed by both pinball enthusiasts ...



Both made teams competing in the Caribbean Series. Hernandez was playing for Venezuela, while Borbon was competing for the Dominican Republic. --OF Kyle Hudson signed a minor league contract with the Rangers. Hudson was a wide receiver at Illinois for ...



It is exploding all over the planet. There is an explosion in the Caribbean and an explosion in Brazil. There is an explosion of young independent African American filmmakers. It is a feeling that we must tell our stories." The festival ...



Visit www.OceaniaCruises.com for more information. Royal Caribbean is introducing specialty dining plans on select ships for $50 to $120 per guest, saving guests 25 percent compared with booking those restaurants separately. Royal Caribbean's six-night or ...



beating Raul Munoz by unanimous decision. Camacho Jr. also beat Hartford’s Israel “Pito” Cardona for the vacant WBC Caribbean Boxing Federation light middleweight title in 1990, earning him a brief stay among the Top 10 fighters in the world ...



Two- to 110-day itineraries visit all seven continents and highlights include Antarctica, South America, Australia/New Zealand and Asia voyages; a Grand World Voyage; and popular sailings to ports in the Caribbean, Bermuda, Alaska, Mexico ...



The treacherous 130km-wide strait links the Caribbean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean and is notorious for dangerous tides, shallow sand banks and sharks. The vessel left Nagua on the north coast of the Dominican Republic and travelled only a short distance ...



There are nine different species of citrus on campus, including key limes from East Asia, grapefruit from the Caribbean and kumquats. But Glenn Wright, cooperative extension specialist in citrus and date palms, said to be cautious if you eat one of the UA’s oranges.



Put another way, the figure represents 0.075 per cent of $40,000 bribes allegedly offered to Caribbean officials. And while on the topic of 'Arry's judge, his instruction to jurors sitting on the Spurs' boss tax evasion case centred on ignoring football ...





The 2012 Caribbean Human Development Report is indicating that crime has become one of the main challenges, threatening economies and livelihoods in Caribbean countries. However, the report noted that the right mix of policies and programmes can halt the ...



A HAITIAN judge's decision last week to exonerate former President Jean-Claude Duvalier from facing trial for mass crimes committed under his dictatorial rule, has revived controversial claims against the current President Michel Martelly's previous links ...



SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Sometimes you win by losing as the Escogido Leones were soundly defeated Monday by Venezuela's Aragua Tigres, 7-0, but still clinched the Caribbean Series title. Going into Monday's action, Escogido was 4-0 ...



PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — A sweeping U.N. 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 ...



(5:07 p.m. EST) -- Royal Caribbean has revealed Oasis-style refurbishment plans for the 78,491-ton, 1,998-passenger Rhapsody of the Seas, scheduled to go under the knife in March. The 15-year-old Vision-class ship -- middle age in cruise ship years -- will ...



Even as Costa Cruises comes under fire this month for its handling of the Costa Concordia accident, another line is winning kudos for its response to an accident -- albeit one on a much smaller scale. CruiseLog reader James Stiles, who was aboard a Royal ...



Crime has become one of the main challenges threatening economies and livelihoods in Caribbean countries, but the right mix of policies and programmes can halt the problem, according to the Caribbean Human Development Report 2012 launched here today by the ...



Crime in Jamaica, one of the most murder-prone countries in the world, amounted to 529 million dollars a year. Credit:Gideon Tsang/CC By 2.0 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Feb 8, 2012 (IPS) - Helen Clarke, the former prime minister of New Zealand, recalled a ...



Going into today’s final day of competition, the Dominican Republic had already clinched the 2012 Caribbean Series championship. The Dominican team won its first four games in the CS then clinched the title when Mexico lost to Puerto Rico on ...





Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:55:57 GMT




Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:55:57 GMT



Caribbean Journal

UN Says Caribbean Crime Hurting Economies
ABC News
Rising crime across the Caribbean threatens the region's tourism-based economy and has exposed a weak and ineffective judicial system, according to a sweeping UN study released on Wednesday. Every Caribbean nation except Barbados and Suriname reported ...
UN study finds crime spike damaging economies across the CaribbeanWashington Post

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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 ...
Amasia: As next supercontinent forms, Arctic Ocean, Caribbean will vanish firstPhysOrg.com
Next supercontinent will amaze youmsnbc.com
Earth's next supercontinent dubbed Amasia, when to expect itChristian Science Monitor
NPR -New York Times
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Bloomberg

Stanford Got 100-Foot Yacht While CFO Settled for 12-Foot Boat
Bloomberg
Prosecutors claim Stanford skimmed more than $2 billion to fund a lavish lifestyle and dozens of private companies that ranged from Caribbean airlines and real estate developments to cricket tournaments. Presented Evidence Stanford's attorneys ...
Former Stanford executive tells jury 'follow the money' to leader of alleged ...Washington Post
Defense relentless in questioning ex-Stanford execFox News

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Myjoyonline.com

Caribbean cruise cut short by illness
CNN
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) -- Passengers on the Crown Princess are coming home early from a Caribbean cruise, thanks to a second nasty outbreak of gastrointestinal illness. Nearly 60 crew members and 114 passengers have reported illness on the current ...
Crown Princess Shortens Cruise for Norovirus CleaningTravel Agent
Outbreak of illness forces early end to Princess cruiseUSA TODAY
Cruise ship cuts down trip due to norovirusallvoices
Fox News -Gadling
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MLB.com

Caribbean Series looks ahead to Mexico in '13
MLB.com
The 2013 Caribbean Series will be held in Hermosillo, Mexico, approximately 175 miles from the US, and the teams from the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela could have company. Juan Francisco Puello, commissioner of the Caribbean ...
Escogido Leones wins Caribbean titleESPN
Dominican Team Seeks Caribbean Baseball TitlePrensa Latina
Dominican Republic wins Caribbean Baseball SeriesDominican Today

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Yahoo! Sports

Tigers' Andy Dirks is a rock star in the Dominican
Yahoo! Sports
Andy Dirks scores a run for the Dominican Republic in a Caribbean Series victory over Venezuela. As American sightings this late in the winter season and into the Caribbean Series grow rare, it is with some distinction that Andy Dirks – translated from ...
Tigers Outfielder Andy Dirks Is A Fan Favorite In The DominicanSB Nation (blog)

all 2 news articles »

News One

In Caribbean, A Look At The Cold HIV/AIDS Facts
News One
In the Caribbean, HIV numbers among adults account for 1 percent of the entire population – small in comparison to numbers found in the global scheme but significant enough to distinguish it as the second-highest region with HIV/AIDS outside of ...
The Caribbean: Not so gayJamaica Observer

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Message of concern from the Caribbean
Nigerian Tribune
One particular part of the world where these distressing developments are being followed closely is the Caribbean region, where millions of people of African descent live. This is because we have a common ancestry, and they believe that what happens in ...

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Forbes

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 ...


Kansas City Star

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.
Haiti making progress on rule of law, but faces serious challenges – UN expertUN News Centre
Haiti's Martelly Meets with Haitian Community in the BahamasCaribbean Journal
Haiti rally calls for Duvalier trialNews24

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