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Haiti launches new initiative to electrify homes in rural areas
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Haiti has launched a programme that could result in the electrification of homes in rural areas within two years.

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Caribbean health agency inks collaboration with CTO
Thursday, January 26, 2012
The Caribbean Tourism Organization will be partnering with the recently formed Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), which started its operations this month.

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BARBADOS: Teachers end industrial action
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart Monday January 23 confirmed that teachers at the Alexandra School will return to classes on Wednesday, ending nearly four weeks of industrial action.

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Best wishes for a memorable Black History Month
Thursday, January 26, 2012
On behalf of the Government of Ontario, I am delighted to extend warm greetings to everyone marking Black History Month.

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Taste for a bargain in your genes?
Thursday, January 26, 2012
My dear friend Joyce has just returned home after spending Christmas holidays with her son and his family in South Florida.

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Alvin Ailey dancers return to Toronto
Thursday, January 26, 2012
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater led by Robert Battle in his inaugural season as artistic director, returns to the 3,000-seat Sony Centre For The Performing Arts, February 2-4, for four performances.

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South Africans to visit Jamaica to study community tourism model
Thursday, January 26, 2012
A delegation from South Africa will visit Jamaica to share and gain knowledge about developing community and, in particular, community tourism models and practices.

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Despite some success, CSME still not fully embraced
Thursday, January 26, 2012
The Guyana-based Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat says despite some successes, there is still need for improving some core elements of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME).

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Veteran jazz musician bats for youth
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Jazz percussionist, Archie Alleyne, was recently named a Member of the Order of Canada for his contributions as a jazz percussionist and a mentor to young and emerging jazz musicians.

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Applying for a visa under Tier 1 (exceptional talent)
Thursday, January 26, 2012
I would like to apply for a United Kingdom visa under Tier 1 (exceptional talent). I understand there have been some changes to the way in which you now can apply. I would be grateful for any information you could provide.

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Why am I not on my mother’s filing?
Thursday, January 26, 2012
My brother is filing for my mother and I’m attached to the filing as a minor (under 21 years). I have received correspondence from the National Visa Centre, because I am acting as my mom’s agent. In the correspondence, a date is scheduled for my mom’s interview.

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Jazzing by the Sea at the Trelawny Stadium
Thursday, January 26, 2012
The metallic sounds of Celine Dion and The Temptations Review, along with other iconic acts will fill the Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium in Falmouth, January 26-28 for the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival.

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Jamaica named leading honeymoon, cruise destination at World Travel Awards
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Jamaica was a big winner at the prestigious 2011 World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony, held on January 11 at Katara Cultural Village in Doha, Qatar.

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Corruption hampering growth in Haiti - Baird
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird has raised concerns about political instability and corruption plaguing Haiti.

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Jamaicans in Atlanta plan year-long independence celebrations
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Jamaicans residing in the southern US state of Georgia will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of their homeland’s independence with a year-long series of activities.

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