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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 3, 2009

  OECS Economic Union complements CARICOM unity efforts

NEW YORK, USA -- Dr June Soomer, St Lucia's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary with responsibility for the OECS, CARICOM and Diaspora Affairs, says the OECS Economic Union to be launched in July next year will not counter Caribbean Community (CARICOM) efforts to unite the region. ...... [view]

Posted By:  MaryanneC
Posted On:  Jul 28, 2009

  Toronto mayor 'optimistic' deals will be approved

Read the article here: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2009/07/28/toornto-strike.html?#socialcomments As with most news stories, what's interesting is not the article itself... but the peoples' opinions. I chose some of what I thought were the best comments, to make some food for thought....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 7, 2009

  Rastafarian brethren outnumber 'sistren'- Bucks trend in Christian churches

Athaliah Reynolds, Sunday Gleaner Reporter: Rastafarians chant at the public viewing of the late Cedella Marley Booker. - File SINCE THEIR explosion on the local scene in the 1930s, members of the Rastafarianism religion have bucked the trend in food, dress, language and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 22, 2009

  The shameful history of the OAS (Part 1)

• Emergence and development of the Organization of American States • Its role in the region • Inter-American complicity in U.S. aggression against the Cuban people • Raul Roa’s battle for dignity • The OAS must be dismantled as the only liberating option for today • Cuba...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 18, 2009

  Unequivocal signals

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) THERE are not two different opinions on the issue of A H1N1. Without any hesitation whatsoever, I supported the decision adopted by the revolutionary government of Cuba as soon as I knew of the existence of the epidemic. Our...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 3, 2009

  The day of the poor of the world

REFLECTIONS BY COMRADE FIDEL Tomorrow is International Workers Day. Karl Marx made a call for unity: "Workers of All Countries, Unite," although many poor people were not proleterian. Lenin called more broadly still for the peasants and colonized peoples to struggle united under the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 11, 2009

  News from Bolivia

(Taken from CubaDebate) FRESH news on Bolivia arrived this morning, April 9, via a Bolivian television channel and reflected tension in the country. Everything was going well. Important changes have been taking place. Evo’s prestige is growing in Bolivia and the world. He is steadily...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 5, 2009

  British PM calls for ban on tax havens

WASHINGTON, USA (AFP): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Wednesday took aim at tax havens suggesting they should be outlawed just a few weeks before he hosts the G20 summit in London. "You are also restructuring your banks. So are we," Brown said in a landmark address to the US Congress...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 19, 2009

  Violence in Guadeloupe puts Sarkozy under pressure

By Estelle Shirbon: PARIS, France (Reuters): President Nicolas Sarkozy pledged new state spending on Wednesday for those hit by the economic crisis as violence in the French island of Guadeloupe put pressure on him to avert unrest on the mainland. A union representative was shot dead and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 18, 2009

  Race, class fuel social conflict on French Caribbean islands

POINTE-A-PITRE, Guadeloupe (AFP): A general strike crippling Guadeloupe and Martinique has exposed racial and class divides on the French Caribbean islands where a white elite wields power over a majority descended from African slaves. Protesters on Monday stepped up their nearly month-long...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 17, 2009

  Economic turmoil is worse than terrorism

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - The European Union is beginning this difficult week with the discussion of its financial problems, which are getting more serious with every passing day. From February 16 to 20, European finance ministers and heads of central...... [view]

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