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James Surowiecki once very wisely said, “Technology is supposed to make our lives easier, allowing us to do things more quickly and efficiently. But too often it seems to make things harder, leaving us with fifty-button remote controls, digital cameras ...

By L. Ardor Pride Columnist Prior to birthing my daughter I was a smallish and perky 36B, I celebrated fully, ditching my bra on numerous occasions and allowing my breasts to just be breasts. Fast forward to my post baby, ...

NC – We all like to travel without breaking the bank – and this goes for those who book their trips spontaneously, or plan months in advance. According to a recent survey conducted by American Express Canada, 69 percent of ...

NC – You found the perfect venue, booked the DJ, supervised the menu, and laboured over the seating chart, and you’re finally ready for your wedding day — or are you? With all of the details that go into planning ...

Analysis by Diana Cariboni Guest Writer MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (IPS) – While this week’s BRICS summit might have been off the radar of Western powers, the leaders of its five member countries launched a financial system to rival Bretton Woods institutions ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC— The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), is being sued by four people who say the agency’s failure to effectively manage the Riverton City disposal site, resulted in injury to their health.  Louie Johnson, Joya Hylton, Lamoy ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar Friday said that the former president of the Hindu Credit Union (HCU) Harry Harrarine could face several criminal and civil charges arising out of the 2008 collapse of the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – GraceKennedy has acquired the assets of USA food business, La Fe Foods Inc, through its wholly owned subsidiary, GraceKennedy Foods (USA) LLC, for US$26 million. Making the announcement, last Friday, GraceKennedy CEO, Don Wehby, stated, “This ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Former Governor General Boswell Williams passed away at his Sans Souci residence here on Sunday. He was 88. Williams represented the Southern town of Vieux Fort in the legislature from 1974 to 1979 and was ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica has confirmed its first of the mosquito transmitted chikungunya virus. Chief Medical Officer in the Minister of Health, Dr. Kevin Harvey, confirmed the diagnosis on Thursday following receipt of a report from the Caribbean Public ...