BARBADOS: CARICOM probing bogus visa website
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Caribbean Community (CARICOM) security officials were on Wednesday investigating a bogus website which appeared to offer special CARICOM visas for the 2007 Cricket World Cup to be staged in the Caribbean.
Panday reinstated as UNC leader
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Former prime minister Basdeo Panday was Wednesday night reinstated as political leader of the United National Congress (UNC) during a meeting of the party's national executive.
ST VINCENT - PM supports retention of death penalty
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (CMC): Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said the death penalty should remain on statue books here to be used as a sentencing option for certain types of murders. "The government is firm on that.
HAITI - Wyclef designated ambassador
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC): Haiti's Foreign Affairs Minister said on Wednesday that President René Préval has designated Haitian-born hip hop star Wyclef Jean to be Haiti's roving ambassador. Renald Clerisme said Jean will be given special assignments...
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