Turks and Caicos
CARIBBEAN: Non-independent states face upheaval
Constitutional uncertainty in the Turks and Caicos Islands and Bermuda (both UK territories) and...
TURKS AND CAICOS/UK: Intervention raises controversy
Premier Michael Misick resigned on March 23 following findings of "systemic corruption" in the...
United KingdomTURKS AND CAICOS: Corruption may bring UK direct rule
Premier Michael Misick yesterday denounced UK plans to take control of the territory as "the...
United KingdomCARIBBEAN: Hurricanes hit region hard
The region is very vulnerable to natural disasters -- some countries more than others.
CaribbeanCARIBBEAN: Hurricanes hit region hard
The Atlantic hurricane season this year saw eight hurricanes, with -- unusually -- major storms...
CaribbeanCHINA/INTERNATIONAL: Closures raise protests risk
Protesting workers seeking payment from Smart Union Group factories in Guangdong have dispersed,...
ChinaCARIBBEAN: Hurricane Ike raises fears of new damage
Hurricane Ike forced the evacuation of some 800,000 people in northern Cuba yesterday, after...
CaribbeanTURKS AND CAICOS: Economy hit by September 11
The economy, in vibrant condition before September 11, has been damaged by the consequent...