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CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – The St. Lucia government says it is in the process of re-drafting the Value added Tax (VAT) legislation that was introduced here in 2012. Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Dr. Kenny D. Anthony, told ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government, last Friday, warned nationals to be wary of various diseases, as a result of the floods caused by increased rainfall over the past 48 hours.  Several areas, particularly the capital and areas along ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – A policeman, who is a main suspect in the death squad investigation, is now in custody after being nabbed late Wednesday at the Norman Manley International Airport. A team from the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM), ...

Photo above: The Yallahs River, one of the main water sources for Jamaica’s Mona Reservoir, has been dry for months. Photo credit: Desmond Brown/IPS. By Desmond Brown IPS Caribbean Correspondent MORANT BAY, Jamaica (IPS) – As Jamaica struggles under the burden ...

Photo above is of Mrs. Janice Miller, Jamaica’s High Commissioner to Canada, in dialogue with National Security Minister, Hon. Peter Bunting. By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – Jamaica’s newly appointed high commissioner to Canada, Janice Miller, plans ...

TORONTO, Ontario, CMC – The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has decided to exit its wealth management business in the Caribbean, resulting in hundreds of layoffs, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has reported. It said that the Caribbean move, which ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – A court here has sentenced a Canadian man to a one year jail term after he pleaded guilty to charges of possession of a controlled drug and possession with intention to export. The court, in ...

By Sandy Daley Mae West once wisely said, “Give a man a free hand, and he’ll run it all over you.” Very poignant indeed, as many women these days are seemingly unsure of where they stand with the male species, ...

By Dr. Virginia Nsitem Pride Health Columnist It is important to maintain proper posture at home, work, and with all daily activities. This article will discuss the proper posture techniques for common activities.  Walking When walking, you want to make ...

NC – With Old Man Winter well on the way, motorists will again be faced with a slew of potential dangers as they navigate Canadian roads. But according to autoTRADER.ca spokesperson and car expert Lacey Elliott, checking off three things ...