KINGSTON, Jamaica - BURDENED as they may be with their respective domestic, social, economic and political challenges, it is becoming increasingly evident that the 15-member Caribbean Community (Caricom) has a moral obligation to ensure more focused attention by the international community on the widening problems and challenges facing the people of Haiti.
The mind-blowing earthquake tragedy of January 2010 that so deeply devastated the economy of what remains the poorest nation in this hemisphere was soon to be followed by an unprecedented cholera epidemic that killed more than 6,000 Haitians and sickened at least another 2,000