GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) has warned of harsh consequences should Guyana fail to pass anti-money laundering legislation before a May 29 conference. The task force addressed the matter during a meeting on Saturday ...
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Global Interfaith Leaders Jointly Call To Abolish Nuclear Arms
By Michelle Tullo Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, DC (IPS) – On the eve of next week’s meeting at the U.N. headquarters in New York on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), more than 100 representatives of 11 faith groups from around the ...
Read More »John Lynch Demits Office As Jamaica’s Director Of Tourism
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) announced, on Tuesday, that John Lynch will demit office as Jamaica’s Director of Tourism at the end of May. Lynch served in that capacity for five and a half years, culminating with ...
Read More »Mexico President Urges Greater Collaboration With The Caribbean
MEXICO CITY, Mexico CMC – Mexico, on Tuesday, reiterated its commitment to the socio-economic development of the Caribbean and pledged also to help in the further integration process. “Over the last ten years, the nations in the Caribbean have made ...
Read More »Caribbean Fears Loss Of “Keystone Species” To Climate Change
By Desmond Brown Caribbean Correspondent CODRINGTON, Barbuda (IPS) – A marine biologist has cautioned that the mass deaths of starfish along the United States west coast in recent months could also occur in the Caribbean region because of climate change, ...
Read More »Teach Kids How To Take Care Of Their Teeth
NC – Good oral health is essential to total health and well-being at any age. Help your children to develop daily oral hygiene habits that will give them something to smile about. Here are some helpful tips: Children ages 3–6: ...
Read More »REAL ESTATE..with a difference: Eddie Murphy Mansion For Sale, Again
When the name Eddie Murphy comes up, we first think “comedian.” But like so many of today’s successful celebrities, the man is hard-working, resourceful and excels in many areas of talent, in addition to comedy. Murphy is an award-winning actor, ...
Read More »Soursop Hop Strawberry Shake
Shake: 2 cups strawberries 2 cups creamy vanilla ice cream ½ cup soursop puree 2 tbsp. sour cream Whipped cream (below), for garnish Whipped Cream: 1 cup chilled heavy cream ¼ cup confectioners’ sugar 1 tsp. vanilla extract Preparation: To ...
Read More »Whole Wheat Penne with Broccoli and Sausage
12 ounces whole wheat penne pasta 1 large bunch broccoli, cut into florets 12 ounces hot Italian turkey sausage 1 pint grape tomatoes, each cut in half ½ cup (loosely packed) fresh basil leaves, chopped ¼ cup freshly grated Pecorino ...
Read More »Grilled Tomato Gazpacho
2 pounds ripe plum tomatoes 1 small red bell pepper, diced 1 English cucumber, peeled and seeded, diced ½ cup torn fresh or day-old country bread, (crusts removed) 1 clove garlic, minced 2 ½ tbsp. red-wine vinegar 1 tbsp. chopped ...
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