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'CSME not answer for region'

Caribbean Blog International | November 15th 2009 by Dennis Dames

Denyse Renne drenne@trinidadexpress.com: Former Barbadian prime minister Owen Arthur says the rise of trade liberalisation and globalisation was making a massive impact in the world, and less developed countries within the Caribbean are forced to f read more

zephyr

Free movement issue tops CSME meeting

Caribbean Blog International | October 14th 2009 by Dennis Dames

GEORGETOWN—The free movement of labour and goods, reduction of the food import bill, and strategies to ensure the general public’s effective participation in the Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME) were among the key issues raised at an open read more

zephyr

Free movement hot topic at CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSM…

Caribbean Blog International | October 13th 2009 by Dennis Dames

GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The free movement of labour and goods, reduction of the food import bill, and strategies to ensure the general public’s effective participation in the CSME were among the key issues raised at an Open Forum of the Convocati read more

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CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) is working says Barbados…

Caribbean Blog International | October 12th 2009 by Dennis Dames

By Gillian Applewhaite:BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS) -- The CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) is not working perfectly and is also not above suspicion, but it is working.This view was expressed Friday by Barbados' Prime Minister, David Thompson, read more

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Economists And The Central Bank Report

Barbados Underground | August 15th 2009 by Barbados Underground

Submitted by Looking Glass Given the plethora of utterances flooding the various media, if our survival depends on the understanding of the socio-economic dynamics of the country then we are in deep trouble. It would appear that we understand little read more

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Economic Integration In CARICOM

Barbados Underground | August 12th 2009 by Barbados Underground

Submitted by Lindsay Holder, delivered 11 August to The Barbados Rotary Club Click Image Posted in Barbados Press, Blogging, Caribbean, Caribbean News, Caricom Tagged: CSME read more

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Our Starting Positions: Does Reflexivity Matter? A Response To Li…

Barbados Underground | August 11th 2009 by Barbados Underground

Leading critical theorist in international relations, Robert Cox, believes that “theory is always for someone and for some purpose. All theories have a perspective. Perspectives derive from a position in time and space, specifically social and poli read more

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Who Were The Intellectual Authors Of The Fires That Destroyed The…

Barbados Underground | July 29th 2009 by Barbados Underground

The Tuesday, July 28, 2009 edition of both the Stabroek and Kaieteur Newspapers reported Guyana’s Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, to say that the fire which destroyed the Ministry of Health’s main building was well orchestrated by a read more

Barbados

Bharrat Jagdeo Throwing Stones At Barbados From His Glass House

Barbados Underground | July 26th 2009 by Barbados Underground

The immigration matter has gone off the boil in recent days. Barbadians maybe waiting on Prime Minister David Thompson to provide an update on the effectiveness of the controversial amnesty scheduled to expire end of year. One of the most disappointi read more

Barbados

How CARICOM Members Rank On The FP Failed States Index 2008

Barbados Underground | July 21st 2009 by Barbados Underground

CARICOM Members Rank Score Colour Index Antigua and Barbuda 126 62.8 Orange The Bahamas * 130 60.9 Orange Barbados 135 57.2 Green Belize 111 69.5 Orange Dominica - - - Grenada 119 67.9 Orang read more

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A View From The Other Side

Barbados Underground | July 17th 2009 by Barbados Underground

Submitted by Damian, Dominican BU family member We definitely need more websites like these in the region and I’m appreciative but not at all surprised that the only one has its genesis deeply rooted in Barbados. I’m from Dominica. For ex read more

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Time To Ask The Hard Questions About CSME

Barbados Underground | July 8th 2009 by Barbados Underground

Submitted as a comment by Ecoanalyst Let us stop making this a political football that aims at revising history and making the BLP blameless for the present situation…. It is not a question of political blame BLP vs. DLP, but rather the political p read more

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Free Movement Of Persons In Caricom

Barbados Underground | July 6th 2009 by Barbados Underground

Submitted by the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy Heads of Government re-affirmed the goal of free movement of persons as expressed in Article 45 of the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas and that free movement is an essential element of the CSME, read more