Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Oct 11, 2008	UNITED NATIONS warns hungry Haitians could cause more unrest in Haiti
UN warns hungry Haitians could cause more unrest: By Louis Charbonneau - UNITED NATIONS (Reuters): Ignoring the plight of hurricane-ravaged Haiti and leaving its population hungry and angry could lead to a new wave of social unrest in the Caribbean country, the top UN envoy to Haiti said...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 10, 2008	Atlantic Hurricanes Will Increase In Intensity, Frequency and Size Due To Global Warming
Hurricane Intensity Could Grow: By Macushla N. Pinder - Nassau, Bahamas: If a former chief meteorologist’s prediction holds true, hurricanes in the Atlantic will increase in intensity, frequency and size due to global warming. According to Halson Moultrie, unlike 30 years ago, today’s...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 8, 2008	The United Nations Monitor Storm-ravaged Countries In The Caribbean
UN Monitoring Region: By Quincy Parker - Nassau, Bahamas: With storm after storm pounding the region and little reprieve in between, the United Nations has announced that while it is providing assistance to a number of storm-ravaged countries in the Caribbean, its resources are stretched....... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 3, 2008	A NUCLEAR STRIKE
Reflections of Fidel: IT is not an overstatement. This is the general expression of many compatriots. It was the impression of the Revolutionary Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Alvaro Lopez Miera, an experienced soldier, when he saw the twisted steel towers, the shattered houses...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Apr 15, 2008	Director Of The Bahamas Department Of Meteorology Calls For More Attention To Climate Change Issues From A Local Perspective
Expert Calls For More Attention To Climate Change Issues: BY VANESSA C. ROLLE - Nassau, Bahamas: The worldwide effort to combat the effects of climate change is not far removed from The Bahamas. On the home front, officials continue to suggest ways the local population can do its part to...... [view]