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Earth Day 2010
Thursday, 22 April 2010
  Earth Day is a day designed to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's environment. It was founded by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson as an environmental teach-in in 1970 Many communiti...
Earth Day 2010 - Trinidad and Tobago
Sunday, 18 April 2010
    GO GREEN! If we ever wish to achieve developed nation status, we must not only focus on the economic part of development but also adhere to a sustainable model. One of the major ways to ...
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DCFA Career Fair - Creativity at its Best
The Department of Festival and Creative Arts hosted a Career Fair at the Quadrangle on Thursday 8t...
Admit it! You are creative
  World Creativity and Innovation Week April 15 - 21 began in May 2001 when Canada's Nationa...
Christopher Laird speaks at CSA Week
The Communication Students Association has a lot going on this week. This week is a significan...
Astronomy Exhibition Week at UWI
      In celebration of Global Astronomy Month (GAM), this weeklong series of events takes...
Silent Protest Tickles the Imagination
  Top: Muhammad Muwakil masks mouth. Middle: Officials pose in front of National Library (f...
U.We Speak holds Press Conference
Panel from left to right: Johanna Daniel, Muhammad Muwakil, Hillan Morean, Amilcar Sanatan, Mervi...
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A summary of our daily news headlines of events happening in or relevant to the Caribbean region
  • Clouds gather over Wyclef Jean's Haiti bid
    PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- Hip-hop superstar Wyclef Jean flew out of his native Haiti on Friday as clouds gathered over his outsider presidential bid announced barely 24 hours earlier. "I am leaving because of family obligations, but I will return in several weeks to enter the electoral campaign," he said.
  • Jamaica seeks markets, investors in Canada
    TORONTO, Canada (JIS) -- Jamaica's Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Dr Christopher Tufton, met on Thursday with Ontario's Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Carol Mitchell, to discuss topics of mutual interest. The meeting took place at the Ontario Minister's offices in downtown Toronto.
  • Gay condemns Bolt to first defeat in two years
    STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- World record holder and Olympic champion Usain Bolt crashed to his first defeat in two years on Friday when America's Tyson Gay won their eagerly-awaited 100m clash at the Diamond League meeting. Gay clocked 9.84sec to edge Bolt, who was second in 9.97sec.