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Economy

• Leaders thrash Trade Agreements.

UNITED NATIONS – Every September, Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders travel to New York to attend the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) hoping to influence discussions that could affect their socio-economic development.

Politics

• Cuba Welcomes RN Anti-Drug Ship

A Royal Navy backup ship has visited Cuba for only the second time since the country’s revolution 50 years ago.The trip is a courtesy visit, linked to the battle against the illegal drugs trade in the Caribbean.

Culture

• Exploring Grenada

Grenada, Carriacou & Petite Martinique are three beautiful islands in the Windward chain of islands, threaded by the Caribbean Sea, connecting North and South America. The Caribbean Sea laps gently on the western shores of these islands, while the Altantic casts magnificent swells onto the eastern coastline.

Entertainment

• US Econonmy crumbling on Jamaican Music

Americans are feeling the economic pinch from a looming recession and the Jamaican-based dancehall and reggae industry is also being negatively affected.

‘Up North’, people are losing their houses, businesses and jobs. Many have difficulties making ends meet for simply regular expenses. The latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) report said the United States’ economy is at “considerable” risk of recession when the current financial crisis is compared to past periods of financial stress.