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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 9, 2009

  Bahamas: Well-known Bahamian and International Religious Leader Dr. Myles Munroe Calls on The Bahamas Government to Delay Marital Rape Ban

By STAFF WRITER ~ Guardian News Desk: Well-known religious leader Dr. Myles Munroe yesterday called for the establishment of a national committee to review concerns raised in the wake of the government's decision to ban marital rape in The Bahamas. Ever since Minister of State for...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 28, 2009

  The Roman Catholic Church in The Bahamas Supports The Controversial Proposed Marital Rape Law

By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ kdl@nasguard.com: The head of the Roman Catholic Church in The Bahamas yesterday indicated conditional and prayerful support for the controversial proposed marital rape law. In a four-page statement, Catholic Archbishop Patrick Pinder...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 22, 2009

  Bahamas: Crisis Centre director Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson reiterates need for marital rape ban

By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ kdl@nasguard.com: Director of the Bahamas Crisis Centre Dr. Sandra Dean-Patterson yesterday recalled a story of a woman who was driven to an area by her husband and told that he would leave her body where nobody would find her if she...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 21, 2009

  Bahamas: Minister of State for Labour and Social Development Loretta Butler-Turner Says Marital Rape Ban Will Strengthen Marriages

By KEVA LIGHTBOURNE ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ kdl@nasguard.com: Minister of State for Labour and Social Development Loretta Butler-Turner said yesterday she does not believe the proposed marital rape ban would result in an increase in the country's divorce rate, but would strengthen...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 5, 2009

  Cuba hails 'victory' on OAS vote, declines to rejoin

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- The Cuban government on Thursday declined to return to the Organization of American States (OAS), despite hailing a landmark decision to lift the body's 47-year ban on Havana as a "major victory." The OAS vote is "a major victory for Latin America and the Caribbean and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 24, 2009

  Documents show Robert Kennedy tried to lift Cuba travel ban

WASHINGTON, USA (AFP) -- One month after president John F Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, his brother, attorney general Robert Kennedy, tried to convince the US government to lift its travel ban to Cuba, according to documents released Thursday by the National Security Archive. Freedom to...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 16, 2009

  Officers with sound beliefs

(Taken from Cubadebate) IT is not known how many people in the United States write to Obama and how many different issues they put to him. Obviously, he cannot read all the letters and tackle every issue, because neither the 24 hours of the day and the 365 days of the year would be...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 13, 2009

  Cuba readies for possible influx of US tourists

By Jeff Franks: VARADERO, Cuba (Reuters): Behind the mangroves that skirt the blue waters of Cuba's Bay of Cardenas, a 1,500-slip marina is taking shape as the island's tourism industry braces for what could be its biggest challenge yet. The Americans are coming -- or they may be, soon....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 12, 2009

  Lawmakers introduce bill to give US citizens unrestricted travel to Cuba

WASHINGTON, USA (AFP): Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives have introduced a bill to permit US citizens unrestricted travel to Cuba, according to the Library of Congress website. The "Freedom To Travel to Cuba Act," which would overturn the 46-year-old US policy strictly limiting...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 2, 2008

  Fewer people are being infected with HIV... Fewer people are dying of AIDS

New HIV Infections Trending Downward: By Kendeno Knowles - Nassau, Bahamas: Monday was celebrated as United Nations World AIDS Day, and marked the beginning of The Bahamas’ National AIDS Awareness Month. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said the need to lead, empower and deliver on AIDS...... [view]

Posted By:  christopherbaan
Posted On:  May 30, 2008

  ‘Ban’ on the Cluster Bomb, Debates Loopholes

DUBLIN (Reuters) - More than 100 nations formally agreed on Friday to ban the use of cluster bombs but debate continued on loopholes that could benefit powers such as the United States, which has refused to take part in talks on a ban. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged states...... [view]

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