Tag Archives: Caribbean
By Andrew Hardingham Well another winter of riveting Test cricket has flown by.It started with arguably the series of the winter number one team South Africa going to Australia.After a drawn first test in which Michael Clarke hit a superb … read more »
Russians celebrate St. Patrick’s Day during the annual parade through Moscow, one of many held in cities across the world as the Irish holiday gains popularity. (Misha Japaridze/Associated Press) One of the few things Newfoundland and Labrador has in common … read more »
By Joel Hirst For the next days and weeks there will be many Op-Eds and articles analyzing the impact of the premature demise of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. His legacy will be dissected; the effects of his political and economic … read more »
At President Barack Obama’s second inauguration ceremony Monday, the African-Caribbean Diaspora will play a part in some of the several events. The group will host the first-ever African-Caribbean Diaspora Presidential Inaugural Ball. The Reverend Doctor Agorom Constantine Dike, chairman of … read more »
Obiang Nguema Mbasogo Opens 7th ACP Summit MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, — Equatorial Guinean President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo called for stronger South-South economic global cooperation aimed at providing guidance for strategy and policies that allow the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group … read more »
Lagos – The Lagos state government has warned residents to prepare for the ripple effect of Hurricane Sandy. An official of the state said experience has shown that when hurricanes hit the US, the ripple effect was felt in Lagos … read more »
Network for Pan-Afrikan Solidarity Today we gather to commemorate the 50th anniversaries of Jamaica’s and Trinidad and Tobago’s independence. In our commemorations of the work of countless revolutionary ancestors whose active resistance to the British colonial regime led to national … read more »
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Tagged Afrikan, Caribbean, Frantz Fanon, IndepthAfrica, indepthafrica africa news, Jamaica, Tobago, Toni Cade Bambara, Trinidad, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
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Jamila Aisha Brown On the final night of the Democratic National Convention, President Barack Obama cautioned the America public about the foreign policy plan Republican candidates Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan wish to implement: “My opponent and his running mate … read more »
They came like Frisbees, flying through the air and into the eager hands of adults and children alike: red beaded necklaces, being flung out and hung around the necks of most who lined Lake Shore Blvd. W. to watch the … read more »
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Beverly Bell INTRODUCTION Welcome to Birthing Justice: Women Creating Economic and Social Alternatives. The series features twelve alternative social and economic models which expand the possibilities for justice, equity, and strong community. They are based in the US, Asia, Africa, … read more »
The India A team on tour in the Caribbean has struggled to produce strong batting performances in the two unofficial Test matches against a relatively inexperienced West Indies A bowling attack. In the second match in St. Vincent, India A’s … read more »
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Tagged Abhinav Mukund, Ajinkya Rahane, Caribbean, Cheteshwar Pujara, cricket games, cricket india, cricket live, cricket live score, cricket live streaming, cricket score, cricket streaming, India, Lalchand Rajput, live score, online cricket, Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, stick cricket, World Cup Cricket, yahoo cricket
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opednews.com They came as slaves; vast human cargo transported on tall British ships bound for the Americas. They were shipped by the hundreds of thousands and included men, women, and even the youngest of children. Whenever they rebelled or even … read more »
Farooque Chowdhury Growing solidarity and resistance by Latin American nations to the continuing hyper-hostility of the US towards Cuba demonstrates a new assertiveness in relationships and a shift in political power. Defiance in Latin America and a dynamics of decline … read more »
Australia cobbled a modest 154 for 9 against the West Indies on a difficult batting surface in the second ODI, a match reduced to 40 overs a side by stubborn rain at the Arnos Vale Ground. The hosts require 158 … read more »
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Tagged 2012 live score, 2nd ODI, Andre Russell, asia cup cricket, asia cup streaming, Bangladesh, Brett Lee, Caribbean, cricket asia cup, cricket final, cricket game, cricket live, cricket score, Darren Sammy, David Hussey, Kieron Pollard, Shane Watson, West Indies, West Indies v Australia
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Date and Time Match Details and Series Fri Mar 16 09:30 local | 13:30 GMT 1st ODI – West Indies vs Australia Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown Sun Mar 18 09:30 local | 13:30 GMT 2nd ODI – West Indies vs … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African, African news, Australia, Caribbean, Greenwich Mean Time, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Nigeria, Indepth Soccer, Kensington Oval, Kingstown, One Day International, Test cricket, West Indies
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1649 is arguably the most revolutionary year in the history of Barbados. The oppressed Barbadian working class – the white indentured servants and the enslaved black Africans – erupted in revolt against the repressive white slave master class. If there … read more »
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Tagged American Revolution, Barbadian, Barbadian American, Barbados, Britain, Caribbean, English Civil War, Great Britain, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica
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b current and Theatre Archipelago present powerful and mesmerizing Obeah Opera A Black History Month must see! MEDIA CONTACT: Josée Duranleau | 416 652 7672 | josee@duranleau.com b current and Theatre Archipelago present powerful and mesmerizing Obeah Opera A Black … read more »
Early this month, the US repaid Trinidad and Tobago’s hospitality by acutely embarrassing the Caribbean nation in the presence of regional leaders. But, as Norman Girvan reports, it was America’s image that suffered the most. Stupid, petty, vindictive, short sighted, … read more »
By Wayne MADSEN (USA) Colonies are the outhouses of the European soul – Thomas Pynchon After decades of being pressured by the United States, the former Soviet Union, China, and the United Nations to grant overseas colonies their independence, four … read more »
SUSAN MAJEKODUNMI: What are the links between globalisation, capitalism and access to free labour? ROSETTA CODLING: Prior to the intrusion of the Iberians in the 1400s, Africa was sought by Europe for intellectualism, minerals and human labour. The Greek civilization, … read more »
Lessons from Guyana and the Caribbean Horace Campbell ‘From Egypt to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the people are finding out that the entire process of voting and elections is stacked against change,’ writes Horace Campbell. We need ‘new … read more »
Franklin W Knight Caribbean and Diaspora Studies have made significant strides over the past few decades. They have come a long way since their principal focus was to provide new information and legitimacy to a range of disciplines in the … read more »
I. CARIBBEAN FANONISM The impending republication of Louis Lindsay’s paper ‘The Myth of Independence: Middle Class Politics and Non-Mobilization in Jamaica’, (Lindsay 1975) provides a timely opportunity for a reappraisal of the influence of the Martiniquan psychiatrist and political scientist, … read more »
by Richard Pithouse, South African Civil Society Information Service Some days ago we saw a sunset that turned the robe of heaven a bright violet. Today it is a very hard red that the eye encounters. – Frantz Fanon, … read more »
Police have seized Britain’s largest ever cocaine haul, worth up to £300 million, from a luxury yacht which had sailed from the Caribbean, officials said Wednesday. The 1.2-tonne stash was found hidden under the bathing deck of the pleasure cruiser … read more »
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Law enforcement in the Netherlands, List of controlled drugs in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Nigeria, Nigeria news, North Africa, Pan African News, prosecutor, SERIOUS ORGANISED CRIME AGENCY, Southern Africa, UK Border Agency, West Africa
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December 28, 2010 by benim
FALMOUTH, JAMAICA—Jamaican police have charged an Ontario man with attempted murder after his wife was found in their car with her throat slashed near the resort area of Montego Bay. A police officer in the parish of Falmouth, who spoke … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, Canada, Canada news, Caribbean, IndepthAfrica, Jamaica, Montego Bay, News local news, newspapers, Ontario, Ottawa, Paul Martin, Police officer, World news
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December 19, 2010 by benim
MONTREAL – With her sleeves rolled up, Michaelle Jean is laying the groundwork for what she hopes will lift her native Haiti from the rubble — once and for all. But Canada’s former governor general says lots of work remains … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, breaking news, Canada, Canadian Press, Caribbean, Haiti, IndepthAfrica, Michaëlle Jean, News local news, Rwanda, UNESCO, United Nations, World news
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December 15, 2010 by benim
Election officials in Haiti say candidates in the nation’s disputed presidential election have until the end of the day to appeal the preliminary results of last month’s vote, which were marred by fraud allegations. Earlier this week, Haiti’s electoral council … read more »
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Tagged breaking news, Caribbean, Cholera, Election, Elections in Haiti, Haiti, Haiti news, Haitian general election, Haitian presidential election, IndepthAfrica, Jude Celestin, local news, Michel Martelly, Mirlande Manigat, political-news, Politics of Haiti, polling place, Port-au-Prince, Sweet Micky, United States, World news
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November 17, 2010 by benim
Neighbouring Dominican Republic confirms first case of cholera Naked and destitute, she lies curled on one side, arms pulled protectively to her chest. But despite appearing the manifestation of human misery, no-one stops to even give her a second glance … read more »
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Tagged Artibonite River, biology, Caribbean, Cholera, death toll, Disaster Accident, Environment, geography, Haiti, health-news, Hinche, IndepthAfrica, Medicine, microbiology, Military operations other than war, peace, Peacekeeping, Port-au-Prince, U.N., United Nations, United Nations peacekeeping, War Conflict
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November 15, 2010 by benim
Protesters in Haiti who blamed United Nations peacekeepers for the epidemic of cholera there rioted in two cities on Monday, hurling rocks and setting fire to a police station, police and eyewitnesses said. In the country’s second city of Cap-Haitien … read more »
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Tagged Artibonite River, biology, Caribbean, Cholera, death toll, Disaster Accident, Environment, geography, Haiti, health-news, Hinche, IndepthAfrica, Medicine, microbiology, Military operations other than war, peace, Peacekeeping, Port-au-Prince, U.N., United Nations, United Nations peacekeeping, War Conflict
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