Category: News

The news items published under this category are as follows.

News: Aristide Fly-By: Ex-president in local fuel stop

Tuesday, March 02, 2004 - 03:10 AM
Antigua and Barbuda

An aircraft with former President of Haiti Jean Bertrand Aristide on board yesterday touched down at V.C. Bird International Airport en route to an unknown destination...

News Source: Antigua Sun

News: Exiled Haitian Prez Cries Kidnap

Tuesday, March 02, 2004 - 02:56 AM
Haiti

Jean-Bertrand Aristide said in a telephone interview that he was "forced to leave" Haiti by U.S. military forces who said they would "start shooting and killing" if he refused.

News Source: cbsnews.com

News: Rebels enter police headquarters in Haitian capital

Monday, March 01, 2004 - 07:09 PM
Haiti

Greeted by hundreds of cheering supporters, heavily armed Haitian rebels drove into Port-au-Prince on Monday, entering the headquarters of the national police, the stronghold of supporters of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide...

News Source: cnn.com

News: Text of U.N. resolution on Haiti

Monday, March 01, 2004 - 09:57 AM
Haiti

Here is the text of the U.N. draft resolution authorizing an international force for Haiti.

News Source: United Nations

News: This sets a dangerous precedent

Monday, March 01, 2004 - 06:05 AM
Jamaica

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) yesterday deplored 'the removal of President Aristide' from office, as setting 'a dangerous precedent for democratically-elected governments anywhere and everywhere...'

News Source: Jamaica Gleaner

News: CD twist

Monday, March 01, 2004 - 05:59 AM
Barbados

The man who was assisting the police in investigations into the seizure of over 5 000 suspected pirated music CDs has been released. On Wednesday, police seized CDs suspected to be pirated, in a mid-day raid and held a man for questioning...

News Source: Nation News

News: Caricom in crisis summit on Haiti

Monday, March 01, 2004 - 05:51 AM
Trinidad and Tobago

CARICOMAn emergency summit of the Caribbean Community has been summoned for tomorrow in Jamaica to discuss Haiti, after the forced resignation of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide...

News Source: Trinidad Express

News: Motorists see red over eye tests

Monday, March 01, 2004 - 05:40 AM
Trinidad and Tobago

Clerks at licensing offices have been conducting on the spot eye tests on people who want to renew their driving permits. But the practice has angered many motorists, driving instructors and the Ophthalomology Association of Trinidad and Tobago...

News Source: Trinidad Express

News: Supreme Ventures Carnival 'white out' Negril

Sunday, February 29, 2004 - 08:43 PM
Jamaica

Supreme Ventures Jamaica Carnival 2004 got off to a grand start with its first big fete 'White Out' at Risky Business in Negril on Friday night. Visitors and locals packed the party spot, jumping and waving to the pulsating beat of Byron Lee and the Dragonaires. From old favourites like Get Something And Wave to the new hits out of Trinidad and Aruba, the band kept the party going 'till morning...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

News: Caricom rejects Aristide's resignation as precondition for Haiti settlement

Sunday, February 29, 2004 - 08:27 PM
Jamaica

CARICOMPrime Minister P J Patterson warned yesterday that the Caribbean Community (Caricom) would not sanction any resolution of Haiti's political crisis that was predicated on the resignation of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

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