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Photo above is of St. Vincent’s Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves. Photo credit: Desmond Brown/IPS. KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – A muscle injury has “seriously affected” the mobility of Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, and could see him travelling to Cuba ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Sugar workers are due to return to their jobs Tuesday, following strike action that affected the Skeldon Estate, Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has said. He said the workers had walked off their jobs last Friday, ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago government has confirmed that it intends to sell the financially troubled Colonial Life Insurance Co Ltd (CLICO), whose collapse in 2009 sent ripples throughout the Caribbean. Finance Minister Larry Howai, ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – The Dominica government says it is pleased with the confidence being expressed by investors in the island, following the success it has had on the Regional Government Securities Market (RGSM). The RGSM is used for the ...

Photo above: In this St. Vincent community, many people build their houses on the banks of a river flowing through the area, leaving them vulnerable to storms and flooding. Photo credit: Desmond Brown/IPS. By Desmond Brown IPS Caribbean Correspondent KINGSTOWN, ...

TORONTO, Ontario – The Diversity Advancement Network is organizing, both the Brampton Black Canadian Mayoral Forum that will take place on Friday, September 26 from 7:30pm and the Durham Black Canadian Mayoral Forum, which will take place on Sunday, September ...

TORONTO, Ontario, CMC – Economy-class passengers travelling to the Caribbean, the US, Mexico and within Canada on Air Canada, will now have to pay CAN$25 for luggage. According to Air Canada, those travelling on Flex and Latitude Economy Class fares, ...

Photo above is of Dr. Catherine Chandler-Crichlow. By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer BRAMPTON, Ontario – Dr. Catherine Chandler-Crichlow, executive director of the Centre of Excellence for Financial Services Education, says one of the key aspects of leadership is the ...

By Norman Otis Richmond aka Jalali Pride Columnist Milton “The Voice”  Blake was more than a brother to me. Blake was my comrade and being a comrade is deeper than being a brother. Comradeship is ideological; brotherhood is biological. The revolutionary ancestor from Guinea-Bissau, ...

1 pound dry pinto beans 1 tbsp. peanut oil or canola oil 12 ounces andouille sausage, diced 3 slices bacon, chopped 2 cups diced onions 2 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed 1 cup diced red bell pepper 1 cup diced ...