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UN study finds crime spike damaging economies across the Caribbean – Washington Post

February 8, 2012
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UN study finds crime spike damaging economies across the Caribbean Washington Post The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried about being crime victims, ... and more??
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

February 8, 2012
By Island Tips
UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

Caribbean Journal UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies The Associated Press The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried about being crime victims, ... Jamaica's ...
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

February 8, 2012
By Island Tips
UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

Caribbean Journal UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies The Associated Press The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried about being crime victims, ... Jamaica's Murder Rate Falls...
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UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

February 8, 2012
By Island Tips
UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies – The Associated Press

Caribbean Journal UN says Caribbean crime hurting economies The Associated Press The report's recommendations are based partly on a survey of 11555 people in seven countries: Antigua , Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Suriname and Trinidad. Nearly half of those surveyed said they worried...
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Gang violence takes rising toll in lives, threatens Caribbean economies, says UNDP – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

February 8, 2012
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Gang violence takes rising toll in lives, threatens Caribbean economies, says UNDP San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The Caribbean Human Development Report reviews the current state of crime as well as national and regional policies and programmes to address the problem ...
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Barbados, the Perfect First Port of Call for a Twin Centre Holiday

February 2, 2012
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I had some free time over the summer holiday last year and was desperate to swim in the best possible sea – that just had to be the Caribbean but where to go? I was travelling with two children… Barbados, the Perfect First Port of Call for a Twin Centre Holiday is...
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PM: Caribbean, UK talks went well – Antigua Observer

January 25, 2012
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PM: Caribbean, UK talks went well – Antigua Observer

Caribarena Antigua PM: Caribbean, UK talks went well Antigua Observer (Photo compliments the British High Commission Barbados) ST JOHN'S, Antigua – Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer has expressed hopefulness that the United Kingdom's pledge of continued dialogue with the Caribbean ...
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Trulli Madly Deeply Romantic Puglia

January 24, 2012
By Island Tips

The Caribbean, the Seychelles, Barbados; while these are all great romantic destinations, they can also be, well, a little clichéd! One up-and-coming destination is Puglia – often referred to as the next Tuscany or Italy’s biggest secret. Puglia is situated at Italy’s south-easternmost region (known...
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Foodie Focus: Caribbean Cuisine

January 19, 2012
By Island Tips

A recent visit to that holy grail of paradise islands – Barbados – confirmed my suspicions that Caribbean cuisine is among the most lip-smackingly, waistband-swellingly delicious in the world. Although admittedly, the island is populated with restaurants serving up Italian, French, Japanese – just about everything but Caribbean, it sometimes ...
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Deal of the Day: Save £752 pp on all-inclusive Barbados

January 3, 2012
By Island Tips

  Holiday details: Book your trip to the  Caribbean for May and spend this winter dreaming about a luxurious week in a tropical paradise. Stay at the Almond Beach Village in Barbados, and wile away the hours topping up your tan, relaxing beachside and swimming...
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