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CARIBBEAN-YOUTH-Suriname President hosting high level CARICOM-– UNASUR youth exchange
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Jun 14, CMC – Suriname is Thursday hosting a two-day high level youth exchange between Caribbean Community (CARICOM) young leaders and those from the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR). ... Full story
BARBADOS-POLITICS-Chinese delegation arrives for three day visit
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jun 14, CMC - A high-level delegation from the Communist Party of China (CPC) is due here on Thursday on a three-day visit. ... Full story
BAHAMAS-ACCIDENT-Government sends condolences to Haiti
NASSAU, Bahamas, Jun 14, CMC – The Bahamas government has sent condolences to Haiti after 11 of its nationals were killed in a boat accident in waters off North Abaco earlier this week as they attempted to reach the United States. ... Full story
SURINAME-CRIME-Police shoot and kill four bandits following daring daylight robbery
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, Jun 14, CMC – Police shot and killed four men a few hours after they were suspected of robbing a jewellery store. ... Full story
MONTSERRAT-POLICE-Study finds deficiencies in Police Service
BRADES, Montserrat, Jun 14, CMC – A study of the Royal Montserrat Police Service (RMPS) has found that there are significant gaps in its operational procedures which must be fixed to ensure that the island is served effectively. ... Full story
BARBADOS-TRADE-Barbados seeking to consolidate its position within CARICOM market
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jun 14, CMC – Barbados is sending a 15-member trade mission to St. Vincent and the Grenadines later this month as it seeks to further strengthen its position within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) market. ... Full story
HAITI-ECONOMY-IMF predicts almost six per cent economic growth for Haiti
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Jun 14, CMC – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is predicting that Haiti could register economic growth of almost six per cent in 2012. ... Full story
CANANews Wire Service News Schedule at 1100 ECT (1500 GMT)
Following is the CANANews Wire Service News Schedule at 1100 ECT (1500 GMT): ... Full story
CARIBBEAN-TRADE-Europe renews aid pledges to ACP countries
By Peter Richards PORT VILA, Vanuatu, Jun 14, CMC – The European Union Thursday said it would not reduce its level of assistance to the 79-member African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group despite the ongoing Eurozone economic crisis and fears by the developing countries of a loss in access to European markets after 2014. ... Full story
No cut in aid for ACP grouping
By Peter Richards PORT VILA, Vanuatu, Jun 14, CMC – The European Union Thursday said it would not reduce its level of assistance to the 79-member African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group despite the ongoing Eurozone economic crisis and fears by the developing countries of a loss in access to European markets after 2014. ... Full story
