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Seven Fitness Tips For People With Arthritis
(NC) – September is Arthritis Awareness Month and Dawn Richards, vice-president of the Canadian Arthritis Patient Alliance, recommends that people living with these inflammatory conditions would benefit by incorporating daily physical activity into their lives. As a person living with ...
Read More »Jacqueline McCullough’s Evangelism Reaches Mississauga
By Dwain Wellington Rattray Pride Contributing Editor Spirituality is often an integral part of the Afro-Caribbean experience. Whatever the required level of involvement, there is an avenue of expression available to all who seek their own truth. Among those serving ...
Read More »US-based Group Outlines Strategy To Deal With Youth Unemployment In The Caribbean
By Nelson A. King Caribbean Correspondent WASHINGTON, D.C. CMC – Even as Caribbean governments have put forth a number of initiatives aimed at providing young people with basic skills and opportunities to find gainful work, much more still needs to ...
Read More »‘Biggest Guns’ To Control Somalia’s South
By Ahmed Osman Somalia Correspondent MOGADISHU, Somalia (IPS) – Somali clan leaders say that an Aug. 27 agreement between the government and only a few leaders from the country’s three southern Jubba regions, which aims to resolve the ongoing dispute ...
Read More »TVJ Chairman Steps Down, Pending Outcome Of Investigation
KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – Embattled chairman of the of the board of Television Jamaica Ltd. (TVJ), Milton Samuda, last Friday, temporary stepped down from his position pending the outcome of an investigation into allegations that he had engaged in censorship ...
Read More »U.S. Executives’ Pay On “Inexorable Upward Climb”
By Carey L. Biron US Correspondent WASHINGTON, D.C. (IPS) – Three years after the passage of landmark legislation aimed at strengthening regulation of major U.S. companies, one of the most criticised disparities characterising today’s corporate culture – the outsized compensation ...
Read More »Montserrat Says It Is Open For Hollywood Movies
BRADES, Montserrat, CMC – Award winning director, Benh Zeitlin, will hold talks with officials of the Montserrat Development Corporation (MDC) on the possibility of filming on the volcano ravaged British Overseas Territory. Zeitlin will be on the island for the ...
Read More »Filming Uganda’s Own Stories
By Amy Fallon KAMPALA (IPS) – For four years Isaac Godfrey Nabwana made and sold bricks in Kampala’s Wakalinga slum. But now, thanks to his labours, he is building what he hopes will become Uganda’s answer to Nollywood. “I was selling bricks and ...
Read More »T&T Chief Justice Gets Top National Award
SCARBOROUGH, Tobago CMC – President Anthony Carmona has bestowed Trinidad and Tobago’s highest national award on Chief Justice Ivor Archie as the country prepares to celebrate its 51st anniversary of political independence from Britain on Saturday. Justice Archie was awarded ...
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