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USVI Murder Rate Drops 6.42% In 2 Years … But It Still Moves Up 1 Spot In World Per Capita Homicide Rate
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USVI Murder Rate Drops 6.42% In 2 Years … But It Still Moves Up 1 Spot In World Per Capita Homicide Rate

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — It's a dubious distinction at best. Despite the fact that the territory's murder rate has gone down 6.42 percent in the last two years, the U.S. Virgin…
Posted by VI Free Press May 31, 2020
ECLAC Committed To Caribbean Countries On COVID-19 Challenges
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ECLAC Committed To Caribbean Countries On COVID-19 Challenges

SANTIAGO, Chile — The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, held a virtual extraordinary meeting with ambassadors and representatives from the permanent…
Posted by Alicia Bárcena May 18, 2020
18,000 Coronavirus Cases In Just 5 Caribbean Countries
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18,000 Coronavirus Cases In Just 5 Caribbean Countries

SANTO DOMINGO — Five Caribbean countries continued to show an uptick in coronavirus cases Sunday to reach 17,906, according to a News Americas analysis. But there is good news as…
Posted by Bro Bot May 18, 2020
The Last Places On Earth Without The Coronavirus
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The Last Places On Earth Without The Coronavirus

DUSHANBE — Despite infecting more than three million people around the world, there are still 33 countries and territories that have yet to report a single case of the novel…
Posted by VI Free Press May 17, 2020
Caribbean And Latin America Records 500,000th COVID-19 Case This Weekend
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Caribbean And Latin America Records 500,000th COVID-19 Case This Weekend

BUENOS AIRES — Latin America and the Caribbean has now recorded more than half a million coronavirus infections, according to an Agence France-Press tally based on official reports.  Almost half…
Posted by Bro Bot May 17, 2020
Caribbean Tourism Has Been Decimated By COVID-19, But The Private Sector Can Cushion The Blow
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Caribbean Tourism Has Been Decimated By COVID-19, But The Private Sector Can Cushion The Blow

NASSAU — We are all in the same COVID-19 storm, but not all countries are in the same boat. Here in the Bahamas, 70 percent of our GDP is generated…
Posted by VI Free Press May 7, 2020
Indonesian Housekeeper’s Family Sues Royal Caribbean Over COVID-19 Death
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Indonesian Housekeeper’s Family Sues Royal Caribbean Over COVID-19 Death

MIAMI — The family of a cruise crew member who died after testing positive for COVID-19 filed a lawsuit against Royal Caribbean Cruises on Tuesday saying the company failed to…
Posted by VI Free Press May 6, 2020
Trump Taps Military Reserves For Anti-Narcotics Effort In Caribbean
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Trump Taps Military Reserves For Anti-Narcotics Effort In Caribbean

SAN JUAN -— President Donald Trump said he's activated units and individual members of the U.S. Armed Forces reserves for an ongoing counter-narcotics effort in the Caribbean. In an executive order Thursday, Trump…
Posted by VI Free Press May 1, 2020
Coronavirus Could Push Caribbean Into Deepest Recession Since 1930s
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Coronavirus Could Push Caribbean Into Deepest Recession Since 1930s

MIAMI — Even before the coronavirus swept through Latin America and the Caribbean, the region was ailing. With sluggish commodity prices and massive debt, economic growth was anemic — averaging…
Posted by VI Free Press April 28, 2020
ECLAC Seeks To Help Disabled, Elderly, Poor, During Time of COVID-19
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ECLAC Seeks To Help Disabled, Elderly, Poor, During Time of COVID-19

BRIDGETOWN — Social protection systems are coming under considerable pressure with the implementation of mitigation strategies to control the spread of COVID-19 in the Caribbean.  Efforts to mitigate the negative…
Posted by VI Free Press April 21, 2020

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