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Caribbean Photo of the Week

Photo of the Week: Sunset at Curtain Bluff, Antigua

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The latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Kevin Michitsch, who sent in this lovely shot of Morris Bay in Antigua, taken from the Curtain Bluff resort. Have you taken a great photo in the Caribbean? Send it to news@caribjournal.com with CPOTW in the subject line, including your first and last name and the […]

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WTO Official Visits Grand Bahama

Above: the meeting in Grand Bahama By the Caribbean Journal staff David Shark, deputy director general of the World Trade Organization, made a visit to Grand Bahama last week. Shark was joined on the trip by Bahamas Financial Services Minister Ryan Pinder, Bahamian Ambassador to the United Nations Rhoda Jackson, WTO Legal Advisor June Young […]

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Antigua Receives Copyright Concessions from WTO in US Dispute

Above: Antigua By the Caribbean Journal staff Antigua has been granted authorization to suspend concessions it has under international law to the United States regarding copyright law. The deal would allow the government to sell millions in US intellectual property without having to pay royalties on the transactions. The sanctions create what some fear could […]

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Barbados PM: US-CARICOM Rum Issue "May Have to Reach the WTO"

Above: Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart (CJ Photo) By the Caribbean Journal staff Barbados is actively working at the CARICOM and international levels to ensure that the country does not face unfair competition with its rum exports, according to Prime Minister Freundel Stuart. Caribbean rum producers have been increasingly dismayed over what they see as […]


Antigua Receives Copyright Concessions from WTO in US Dispute

By Frank Ward Op-Ed Contributor   RUM HAS A SPECIAL PLACE in the hearts and minds of Caribbean people. It is the product of an industry mainly comprised of small, local distillers which, as a significant economic operator, brings much needed foreign exchange, adds value to primary agriculture and contributes to the revenues of governments […]

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