Statement by the IMF Mission to Antigua and Barbuda
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:46:50 -0700 “An IMF team visited St. Johns during September 1–9 to undertake the first review of the program under the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) approved by the Fund’s Executive Board on June 7, 2010. The focus of the mission was to assess the quantitative performance at end-June 2010 under the SBA and review the ongoing macroeconomic and structural policies.
Marines raid ship, capture 9 pirates
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:54:17 -0700 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - U.S. Marine commandos stormed a pirate-held cargo ship off the Somalia coast Thursday, reclaiming control and taking nine prisoners without firing a shot in the first such boarding raid by the international anti-piracy flotilla, U.S. Navy officials said.
15th Marine Expeditionary Units Maritime Raid Force recaptures ship From pirates
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 07:07:53 -0700 At approximately 5 a.m. local time, Sept. 9, 24 U.S. Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Units Maritime Raid Force (MRF) aboard USS Dubuque (LPD 8) operating under Combined Task Force 151 (CTF-151), boarded and seized control of Antigua-Barbuda-flagged, German–owned vessel M/V Magellan Star from pirates who attacked and boarded the vessel early Sept 8.
Air Passenger Duty: unfair, unclear and economically damaging
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 03:23:46 -0700 Air Passenger Duty is discriminatory, illogical, and already contributing to a decline in tourism to the Caribbean, says Hugh Riley.
U.S. Marines take back pirate-held ship off Somalia
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:13:49 -0700 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- U.S. Marine commandos stormed a pirate-held cargo ship off the Somalia coast Thursday, reclaiming control and taking nine prisoners without firing a shot in the first such boarding raid by the international
U.S. Marines Seize Control of Ship From Pirates
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:25:38 -0700 MANAMA, Bahrain | A 24-member maritime raid force from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit today boarded and seized control of an Antigua-Barbuda-flagged, German–owned vessel from pirates who...
Marines recapture ship from pirates
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:17:59 -0700 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - U.S. Marine commandos stormed a pirate-held cargo ship off the coast of Somalia Thursday, reclaiming control and taking nine prisoners. It was the first such boarding raid by the international anti-piracy flotilla, U.S. Navy officials said.
US Marines take back pirate-held ship off Somalia
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:28:51 -0700 William Farmerie In this photo released by the U.S. Navy, helicopters from the USS Dubuque provide aerial watch as U.S. Marines from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Units Maritime Raid Force, embarked on Dubuque, center-right, boarded and seized control of the Antigua and Barbuda flagged and German-owned vessel Magellan Star, left, at sea off the coast of Somalia Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010. The U.S ...
US Marines take back pirate-held ship off Somalia
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:40:48 -0700 Cmdr. Christopher Nodine In this photo released by the U.S. Navy, Marines assigned to the U.S. Marine Corps 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Maritime Raid Force board the Magellan Star during a board and seizure operation Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010, in the Gulf of Aden off the Somalia coast.
US Marines storm ship held by pirates
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:47:08 -0700 US Marine commandos have stormed a pirate-held cargo ship off the Somalia coast.
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