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October 19, 2013

US Virgin Islands To Waive Visa Restrictions For…

Jamaica Gleaner The governor of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) John de Jongh says his administration has drafted legislation that will allow visitors from the English-speaking Caribbean to…

Caribbean tourism officials say no…

FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique--Caribbean countries welcomed a total of 15.6 million visitors between the period January to July this year, but regional tourism officials say there had been no…

Man Found Dead on Sidewalk in Basseterre

This Media House has been informed that on Saturday 19 October 2013 about 6:15 am police officers of the Basseterre Police Station, CID, Crime Scene Unit (CSU) responded to a report on Cayon Street in…

Italian anti-austerity protesters clash with…

By Naomi O'Leary ROME | Sat Oct 19, 2013 (Reuters) - Demonstrators clashed with Italian police on Saturday as tens of thousands marched through Rome to protest against unemployment, government cuts…

West Indies Women’s coach applauds…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados -- West Indies Women’s coach Sherwin Campbell has showered praise on allrounder Tremayne Smartt, who had a good match against New Zealand in the opening contest of the Women’s T20…

Comedian Felix Dexter dies of cancer

Friends have paid tribute to Felix Dexter, who died on Friday. The comedian and actor had suffered from myeloma, a type of bone marrow cancer. Reports said he was 52. Colleagues and peers used Twitter…

Fourth medical school coming soon to St Vincent

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent -- Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has announced that a fourth medical school is expected to begin operations in St Vincent and the Grenadines by next year. The prime minister…