Refinery Closing Threatens Virgin Islands’ Debt, Employment
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:28:31 -0800
The U.S. Virgin Islands will confront the threat of a debt downgrade when one of the region’s largest oil refineries shuts down this month, doubling joblessness on St. Croix, the archipelago’s poorest island.
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Bird backs LIAT
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:18:36 -0800
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Opposition Leader Lester Bird has welcomed reports that St. Lucia and Dominica may become shareholders of the financially strapped regional airline, LIAT, saying it was important for other Organisation of Eastern
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12 places to visit in 2012
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:35:36 -0800
From historical celebrations to Oregon wines to a diamond jubilee in Britain to Warhol in Arkansas, here are a dozen places to explore and enjoy. New Mexico: This year, New Mexicans mark 100 years of statehood. But much of the state's appeal stems from its human history that goes back much further. (In 2010, Santa Fe celebrated 400 years of cityhood.) Explore here: the adobe architecture and art ...
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