Dominican News
The Caribbean can expect as many as 11 Atlantic hurricanes
Thu, 23 May 2013 18:57:00 GMTCollege Park, Md.- The Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and other tropical storm-prone areas had better get ready for another busy hurricane season, maybe unusually wild, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) forecast Thursday, AP reports.
Costa Rica police dismantle ring that provided false documents to Dominicans
Sat, 27 Apr 2013 13:49:00 GMTGreenpeace statement: RSPO revisions too little and too late
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:13:00 GMTJakarta.- The Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) voted today on revisions to its principles and criteria for the production of environmentally responsible and socially just palm oil. In response, Wirendro Sumargo, Palm Oil Campaigner at Greenpeace Southeast Asia, said:
Ecuador leader on drug war: We provide the dead, the U.S. the noses (Update)
Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:54:00 GMTSanto Domingo.- Ecuador president Rafael Correa on monday criticized Washington's stance on the region's war on drug trafficking, affirming that “we Latin Americans provide the dead and the United States, the noses,"
Greenpeace paints 'illegal' on South Korean ship Premier in Mauritian port protest
Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:10:00 GMTPort Louis, Mauritius.- Seven Greenpeace International activists peacefully demonstrated in a Mauritian port on Sunday against a South Korean vessel accused of unlawful fishing in West African waters, demanding the Seoul government order the ship's recall.
152 killed, 3,000 injured in China quake
Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:39:00 GMTBeijing.- At least 152 people were
International Day for Biological Diversity – Greenpeace Statement
Wed, 22 May 2013 13:41:00 GMTJakarta.- The fragile state of Indonesia's oceans and forests are a clear reminder of how marine and forest life is at risk from industrial overfishing and relentless deforestation, Greenpeace International warned on International Day for Biological Diversity.
IOTC fails to protect vulnerable Indian Ocean albacore tuna, sharks – Greenpeace
Mon, 13 May 2013 14:19:00 GMTPort Louis, Mauritius- Greenpeace International condemned on Friday the lack of action by Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) members to halt the decline of the region's most vulnerable tuna species and for adopting inadequate measures to protect sharks.
JetBlue plans daily flights to Haiti from NY and Florida
Sat, 11 May 2013 14:41:00 GMTMiami.- JetBlue Airways Corp. announced it plans to offer daily nonstop flights to Port-au-Prince, Haiti,
Greenpeaceship begins first Indonesian tour since being deported
Thu, 9 May 2013 14:18:00 GMTJayapura.-
Greenpeace exposes need for greater control of Indian Ocean fishing fleets
Fri, 3 May 2013 14:33:00 GMTPort Louis, Mauritius.- Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
Venezuela, Cuba sign US$1bn agreement
Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:13:00 GMTHavana.- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro wrapped up a two-day visit to
Coast Guard cutter helps rescue 4 Dominicans at sea
Sat, 27 Apr 2013 14:51:00 GMTMiami.- A Port Canaveral-based U.S. Coast Guard crew helped rescue five
