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Small Business Resource Center

Small Business Administration
Programs and services to help you start, grow and succeed
http://www.sba.gov

Small Business Development Center National Information Clearinghouse 
Meeting the information needs of the SBDC community in the United States and its territories
http://www.sbdcnet.org

Small Business Resource Center
Find a wealth of information about many subjects that affect your small business, from planning and financing to marketing and insurance
http://www.sbrcbaltimore.com

Business.gov
Business.gov helps small businesses understand their legal requirements, and locate government services supporting the nation’s small business community.
http://www.Business.gov

Internal Revenue Service
Applying for an employer identification number [EIN]
http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/article/0,,id=98350,00.html

United States Department of Labour
http://www.dol.gov/

US General Services Administration
For Vendors Seeking Government Contracts Events
http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/eventView.do?audienceId=1168&byAudienceId=y

Federal Contracting Resource
Federal, state and local governments offer businesses the opportunity to sell billions of dollars worth of products and services.
http://www.business.gov/expand/government-contracting/

Caribbean Headlines

Saint Martin back to normal after Hurricane Earl The Saint-Martin Tourist Office is pleased to report that the Island has sustained only minimal damage from hurricane Earl that passed 30 miles north of the island. Six killed in fire after botched robbery Three clothing store employees and three customers – all young women – are killed in a fire set by men who tried to rob the store. Barbados hopes to make World Heritage List Officials say it could boost the island’s tourism. Delinquent parents could face charges Jamaica’s Education Minister says parents who fail to send children to school may be penalized. Wanted teen turns himself in The 17-year-old Guyanese insists he's not guilty of the crimes but says he doesn't want police to kill him on the run. EPA consultations make headway The consultations being held across the region are making steady progress. Call for stronger electoral processes It comes from a senior Organisation of American States (OAS) official during a consultation on electoral matters. Tropical Storm Gaston is no more But forecasters say it could be reborn. Barbados police chief charged with misconduct The Police Service Commission has laid four charges of professional misconduct against the country's top cop. Unused Air Force Base to be used as economy driver Wallerfield Air Force Base becomes Trinidad and Tobago’s first tech research park.

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