Dominica

Agreement on firearms marking signed with OAS – Antigua Observer

February 7, 2012
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Agreement on firearms marking signed with OAS – Antigua Observer

thebahamasweekly.com Agreement on firearms marking signed with OAS Antigua Observer Ambassador to the OAS Dame Deborah-Mae Lovell and Secretary-General of the OAS Jose Miguel Insulza sign the Firearms Marking Agreement, which will provide equipment and training in this crime -fighting initiative. ST JOHN'...
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OAS to Execute a Firearms Marking Project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica … – thebahamasweekly.com

February 6, 2012
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OAS to Execute a Firearms Marking Project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica … – thebahamasweekly.com

thebahamasweekly.com OAS to Execute a Firearms Marking Project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica ... thebahamasweekly.com The Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the OAS, Ambassador Deborah-Mae Lovell, said the signing of this agreement is "a significant step in the fight against crime , and we are very ...
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The Caribbean in 2012: Looking Forward – NACLA (blog)

January 19, 2012
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The Caribbean in 2012: Looking Forward NACLA (blog) Several Caribbean countries (Dominica, St. Vincent, and Antigua ) have already joined ALBA, revealing that the interest in new forums of cooperation and partnership are not based on motives of political opportunism, but rather due to the overwhelmingly ... and
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The world’s most ethical tourism destinations

January 18, 2012
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The world’s most ethical tourism destinations

Filed under: Activism , Mauritius , Latvia , Serbia , Bahamas , Costa Rica , Dominica , Palau , Argentina , Chile , Uruguay , Ecotourism , Consumer Activism Each year, non-profit organization Ethical Traveler conducts a survey of the world's developing nations, analyzing their progress toward promoting human rights, preserving their environment,...
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$149+ Spring/Summer Rates at Dominica Eco-Resort Rosalie Bay

January 16, 2012
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Don’t let your winter blues get the best of you this year. Instead, plan a tropical getaway to Rosalie Bay Resort on Dominica. This luxe eco-resort, located 20 minutes from the island’s main airport, comprises 28 airy rooms spread among 9 cottages. In-room perks include
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Travel Photo – Carib Territory, Dominica

January 4, 2012
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L’Escalier Tête-Chien There are about 3000 native Carib Indians left in the world. They live in a 15 sq. km (about 3 700 acres) reserve on the island of Dominica. The volcanic rock tapering into the ocean above is the Snake’s Stairs. Where: Carib Territory, Dominica Caribs. And a Viking child. Travel Photo –...
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Preview 2012: Caribbean/Mexico – Travel Weeekly

December 27, 2011
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Preview 2012: Caribbean/Mexico – Travel Weeekly

Travel Weeekly Preview 2012: Caribbean/Mexico Travel Weeekly There are more winners than losers in the year-end stayover visitor figures sweepstakes in the Caribbean, with Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Curacao, the Cayman Islands, Barbados, Antigua and Anguilla emerging as the front-runners with ...
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Paradisus Punta Cana: a lush tropical getaway

December 17, 2011
By Island Tips

When you think about the Caribbean, luxury may not always be the first thing that comes to mind, particularly if you’ve had a bad experience in the past.  But if you’re looking for a unique and luxurious Caribbean getaway, look no further than the Paradisus Punta Cana Resort...
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Windstar Offers Deals on Winter Caribbean/Central America Sailings

December 14, 2011
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I’m a sucker for ships with sails, even if (as is the case with Windstar) those sails are part-cosmetic, acting more as adjuncts to the engines than as sole propulsion. I’m especially a sucker for sailing ships on balmy, sun-soaked itineraries. And I’m especially especially a sucker for ...
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Sand, Sun, and Fun – The Dominican Republic, Part 2

December 9, 2011
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Sand, Sun, and Fun – The Dominican Republic, Part 2

It’s a balmy 80 degrees. A meringue duo is playing in the plaza’s gazebo. Cocktails are being served to the guests at the tables spread across the square. At 9:30, the resort’s guests make their way into the adjacent theater. It’s showtime at the Riu. After the winners of the day’s activities are...
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