HAITI - Government seeks end to stand-off with ex-soldiers
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC): The Haitian government yesterday said it was seeking a peaceful end to a stand-off with former soldiers who seized a government building in the northern city of Cap Hatien in support of their calls for outstanding wages and reinstatement...
Fund to boost OECS telecoms services
CASTRIES, St. Lucia (CMC): Telecommunication ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have given the green light for the establishment of a fund to help improve telecommunication services in the sub-region...
Gonsalves returnsfrom Taiwan
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC): Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has returned to the island after receiving pledges of support from Taiwan. Gonsalves told a news conference that Taipei had renewed its commitment to the construction of an international airport...
'Failed WTO talks good for region'
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Former Antigua and Barbuda diplomat, Sir Ronald Sanders, is hailing the collapse of World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks in Geneva as a godsend for the Caribbean, adding that it should be welcomed by the region..
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