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Virgin Atlantic’s patronising ‘help the Caribbean’ campaign

09-Feb-10

Hats off to Virgin Atlantic and the Travel Foundation for rendering me completely speechless: The Travel Foundation cares for the people and places we all love to visit. Sustainable tourism can help protect traditions, culture and the natural environment – the things that make your holiday special. It can also improve the lives of the [...]

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T&T media FAIL, Haiti edition

12-Jan-10

Dear Trinidadian media: the Haitian earthquake is the biggest and most important Caribbean story, bar none, of the moment and the year to date. What, exactly, is your excuse for your utter inability to update your sites to reflect this state of affairs, per the following screenshots (taken at approximately 8.55pm Trinidad time): Poor.

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Haiti.

12-Jan-10

Too often, relatively inconsequential events are referred to as “a tragedy” or “tragic”. But what is happening in Haiti – dozens dead, many more injured and dying in the aftermath of a 7.3 earthquake that also damaged and possibly destroyed the country’s National Palace – is a tragedy. Readers, Haiti needs your help. In the [...]

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