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The top stories:

  1. Order placed: Royal Caribbean to buy third 'Freedom' ship
    South Florida Business Journal, FL
    Royal Caribbean Cruises said it has formalized its order for a third ship in its Freedom class of vessels. The news comes the morning ...

  2. Caribbean Ministers Discuss How to Improve Agriculture
    Prensa Latina, Cuba - 23 hours ago
    Castries, Mar 31 (Prensa Latina) Agriculture Ministers of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have met Thursday in Antigua and Barbuda to look ...

  3. Flagships of the Caribbean
    MSNBC
    By Staff. It’sa banner season for Caribbean cruising, with 11 new ships providing state-of-the-art service from a slew of US ports, including New York, Boston ...

  4. CARICOM Considers Common Caribbean Passport Vital for Integration
    Prensa Latina, Cuba - 23 hours ago
    Bridgetown, Mar 31 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) considers the establishment of a common passport in the 15 member states of CARICOM as a ...

  5. Caribbean Tourism into Environment Awareness
    Prensa Latina, Cuba
    ... Environmentally-conscious travel agencies, "green hotels" and consumers going more for ecological tourism are in fashion and the Caribbean hospitality industry ...

  6. Debate swirls around subsidized flights in US Virgin Islands
    KLTV, TX - Feb 13, 2005
    CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands The government in the US Virgin Islands is coming under criticism for agreeing to subsidize American Eagle flights between ...

  7. The Ocean Conservancy Partners with Coral World to Launch 'The ...
    U.S. Newswire (press release), DC - Feb 22, 2005
    ... the Reefs at Coral World and unveiling of Coral Reefs: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, a new exhibit showing how coral reefs of the US Virgin Islands have changed ...

  8. USVI university to build wind turbine in bid to save energy
    Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - Feb 21, 2005
    CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands (AP) - The University of the Virgin Islands announced plans yesterday to build one of the largest wind turbines in the ...

  9. Odds improve for Caribbean parrots
    Miami Herald
    Forest aviaries could be the last hope for preventing the extinction...

  10. Barbados to vote on move from a monarchical government
    Caribbean News Net
    The people of Barbados will get an opportunity to express themselves via a referendum

  11. Nesting Begins for Endangered Parrots
    Kansas City Star (subscription), MO - Feb 5, 2005
    ... pet trade. From the Cayman Islands to the Dominican Republic, many species are rare, threatened or dwindling in numbers. But in ...

  12. New Port Authority Fees
    The Virgin Islands Daily News
    The V.I. Port Authority plans to adopt "cruising fees" for luxury yachts and "harbor fees" for tour boats, while raising existing marine fees....

  13. V.I. anglers' outcry answered, restrictions eased
    Virgin Islands Daily News, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Local fishermen are calling last week's meeting of the Caribbean Fishery Management Council a preliminary victory...

  14. Greetings from the Virgin Islands!
    FishingWorld.com, TX - Jan 15, 2005
    (Jan. 15, 2005 - Virgin Islands)... New is the "Bait Rigging Station" in the Big Game Room. The idea is to put the Pros behind the ...

  15. Classic Life Paradise Found
    Classic Driver, UK - 8 hours ago
    ... The most expensive island he has sold was Norman Island in the British Virgin Islands for US $12 million. At the other end of the ...

  16. Caribbean talks begin on optimistic note for improved trade
    Jamaica Observer, Jamaica - 12 hours ago
    TOP regional and Chinese politicians began discussions in Kingston yesterday with high expectations that the China-Caribbean economic and trade cooperation ...

  17. Kamla: No Indians in Caribbean Court
    Trinidad & Tobago Express, Trinidad and Tobago
    Not one judge of Indo descent has been appointed to the Caribbean Court of Justice, Siparia MP Kamla Persad-Bissessar argued yesterday as she outlined why the ...

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