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Omar Spurs Caribbean Hurricane WarningsPosted on: Wednesday, 15 October 2008, 09:15 CDT Hurricane warnings were posted Wednesday for several islands in the Eastern Caribbean Sea as Hurricane Omar gathered strength, U.S. forecasters said...
Source : Haiti Sun | 15-Oct-2008 18:09
Hurricane Omar batters Aruba, heads for US islands
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands -- Omar strengthened into a hurricane late Tuesday and drenched islands in the southeastern Caribbean, downing trees and blowing off a school's roof as it menace...
Source : Haiti Sun | 15-Oct-2008 18:06
U.S. bishops call for halt in Haitian deportations
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, citing humanitarian reasons, has joined the growing call for the Bush administration to designate Temporary Protected Status for undocumented Haitians living i...
Source : Haiti Sun | 15-Oct-2008 15:05
England to use umpire review system in Caribbean
London, Oct.15 : England will play their series in the West Indies after Christmas under the umpire review system after the ICC extended the trial to five Test series yesterday.
Source : Haiti Sun | 15-Oct-2008 15:00
Royal Caribbean to base ship in...
Royal Caribbean, the world's biggest cruise line, has announced that it will deploy the 2,112-passenger Brilliance of the Seas to Dubai in 2010. The six-year-old Brilliance, which currently sails year...
Source : Haiti Sun | 15-Oct-2008 14:09
World's Poor to Suffer from Economic Woes
The world's poorest people will be hungrier, sicker and have fewer jobs as a result of the global financial crisis, and cash-strapped aid agencies will be less able to help, aid groups are warning.
Source : Topix.net | 15-Oct-2008 13:56
CONCACAF: Mexico, Honduras and Salvadorans try to advance
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 KINGSTON: Mexico, Honduras and El Salvador will attempt to clinch berths in next year's North American qualifying tournament, for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. In Group C, El Salvador can clinch a berth at home by defeating winless Suriname. The Salvadorans also will advance if Haiti fails to pull off an upset at Costa Rica.
Source : Topix.net | 15-Oct-2008 13:54
Hunger: our moral imperative (by CEO of Taco Bell)
Nearly 925 million people in the world -- 400 million of them children -- go hungry every day.
Source : Topix.net | 15-Oct-2008 13:48
Hurricane Omar taking aim at Caribbean islands
MIAMI (AP) - Hurricane Omar is slowly moving northeast, a day after drenching islands in the southeastern Caribbean. Hurricane warnings have been issued for the U.S. Virgin islands, Puerto Rico's Vie...
Source : Haiti Sun | 15-Oct-2008 12:23
Omar strengthens into hurricane in Caribbean
Omar hit hurricane strength on Tuesday as it headed toward Puerto Rico and the small islands of the north-eastern Caribbean, the United States National Hurricane Centre said.
Source : Haiti Sun | 15-Oct-2008 12:13
Omar threatens Caribbean islands
Tropical Storm Omar intensified to near-hurricane strength Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea, putting Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands on hurricane watch.The 15th named storm of the 2008 Atlantic hurrica...
Source : Haiti Sun | 15-Oct-2008 09:32