Articles Tagged “Martinique”
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Dominican MP Julius Timothy recovering from stroke
Dominica’s health minister, Julius Timothy, is back home after he was airlifted to Martinique for treatment due to a mild stroke. Timothy returned to Dominica on Monday. He was rushed to the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 1 after he collapsed, reportedly from a stroke. Timothy was taken to Martinique [...]
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CONGRATS: Caribbean Beauties sizzle at Miss World 2012 Beach Fashion Semifinals
The countdown is on for the Miss World pageant, slated for Saturday August 18 at the Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium in Ordos, China. Before the grande finale, the lovely ladies from around the world are already participating in a number of competitions. One such competition is the Beach Fashion competition where 40 contestants out of [...]
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TRAILER: Jimmy Jean-Louis stars in Historic Toussaint L’Ouverture movie!
Get ready to see Caribbean history come alive in Philippe Niang’s new film about Haitian revolutionist Toussaint L’Ouverture starring Haitian-Hollywood actor, Jimmy Jean-Louis. The film titled, Toussaint L’Ouverture, will also star French actresses Aïssa Maïga (Paris, Je T’Aime, Bamako) as Toussaint’s wife, Suzanne, and Sonia Rolland (Moloch Tropical, Midnight In Paris) as Marie-Eugénie Sonthonax, wife [...]
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Dominica’s music legend Jeff Joseph laid to rest today.
Flags are being flown at half-mast on public buildings in Dominica in honour of cadence legend Jeff Jo who has passed on and who will be laid to rest today. Government has also declared today a national day of mourning but has been cautioning citizens that it is not a holiday. Radio stations were even [...]
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5.0 Earthquake rocks St. Lucia and Martinique – no damage or injuries.
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Monday August 8, 2011 – There was some initial alarm, but no damage or injuries, following a moderate earthquake that occurred east of St. Lucia yesterday and was reportedly felt in at least two other Caribbean islands. The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Unit in Trinidad had initially measured the [...]
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