Day: 13 April 2008
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Emergency Response to Haitian Food Crisis as World Bank/IMF Discuss Rising Global Poverty
Haiti is to receive $10 million dollars for feeding programs World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick’s announced Sunday, after his calls to ease global Continue reading
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Mixed Economic Performance in 2007 but Region Sensitive to Credit Turmoil – IMF
Anoop Singh, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department, IMF The International Monetary Fund is reporting a mixed macroeconomic performance for the Caribbean in 2007. Regional Continue reading
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Cable & Wireless St Kitts & Nevis Limited (CWKN) Share Offer Oversubscribed
The public offer for sale of 1.66 million Cable & Wireless St Kitts & Nevis Limited ordinary shares, trading symbol CWKN, has been oversubscribed, the Continue reading
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Slow Death of the Banana Culture
Loading bananas, Kingston, 1936 The World Trade Organization’s ruling issued April 7, supporting the contention of Ecuador, the USA and some Latin American banana producers, Continue reading
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A Return to Eden?
Arial view of Doctor’s Cave Beach in Montego Bay When I first came to Jamaica as a young man in my twenties more than thirty-five Continue reading
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How to be an Effective Cancer Warrior*
People who have had to battle with cancer usually refer to themselves as either cancer survivors or cancer fighters. The two terms have vastly different Continue reading