Caribbean News Summary

• Guyanese Navy Officer Among New U.S. Citizens
• CARICOM Heads Reiterate Commitment To Free Movement Of People
• Union Leaders Slam Reports On Air Jamaica Sale To Spirit
• Global Crisis Affects Caribbean Court Trust Fund
• MJ`s Funeral Could Attract 1 Billion Viewers
• Reggaeton Song For Fidel
• Caribbean Sports Round-Up

CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. July 6, 2009: A 29-year-old Guyanese-born officer in the U.S. Navy joined several other fellow service members over the weekend to take the oath of citizenship.

CaribWorldNews, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Mon. July 6, 2009: Caribbean Community Heads of Government may conflict at times over immigration policies of individual states but on Sunday the body reiterated its commitment to the free movement of persons across the region.

CaribWorldNews, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Mon. July 6, 2009: Air Jamaica union representatives are hopping mad over reports that the carrier has been sold to Spirit Airlines.

CaribWorldNews, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Mon. July 6, 2009: The Caribbean Court of Justice Trust Fund is also a victim of the global financial meltdown, leaving at least one Caribbean head of state weary.

CaribWorldNews, LOS ANGELES, CA, Mon. July 6, 2009: Some one billion people around the world are set to tune in tomorrow as a lucky 17,500 take their seats in the Staples Center in Los Angeles for the final farewell to the King of Pop, Michael J. Jackson.

CaribWorldNews, HAVANA, Cuba, Mon. July 6, 2009: Former Cuban President, Fidel Castro, is being celebrated in a new reggaeton song.

CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. July 6, 2009: The West Indies cricket squad on Sunday, lost their One Day International series to India in St. Lucia.