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KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has unveiled a new Digital Combat Uniform (DCU) to replace the Disrupted Pattern Material (DPM) camouflage worn by soldiers since 1992. Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Antony Anderson said the ...

JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Police Commissioner, Vere Browne, has been suspended, as the Police Service Commission (PSC) investigates four incidents, which it said could adversely impact the discipline and morale of members of the Antigua and Barbuda Police Force. In ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC) Friday announced the appointment of Justice Maureen Rajnauth-Lee as a judge to the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). “Judges appointed to the CCJ are evaluated ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) says it has called off the search for an Air Services Limited (ASL) Britten Norman Islander that crashed on December 28 with two people on board. The plane with registration ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is observing its 10th anniversary this year, with Justice Adrian Saunders saying, the “CCJ has come a long way over those 10 years.” The CCJ, established in ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Britain is providing 1.9 million pounds (One British Pound =US$1.51 cents) to Jamaica to support the implementation of the Government’s Strategic Public Sector Transformation Project. The funds, which are being provided through the UK’s Department for ...

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, CMC – Prime Minister Dr. Denzil Douglas last Friday night, announced that he had asked the Governor General, Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence, to dissolve parliament with immediate effect, paving the way for the general elections in St. ...

TORONTO, Ontario – The latest project — The Gates of Edgehill — of Morrison Financial and real estate development company, Edgehill Homes, is Jamaica’s newest, affordable, gated community, overlooking the ocean, just minutes above Ocho Rios. The Gates of Edgehill ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) says, it hopes to receive authorization from Canada that will allow Jamaicans, residing in the North American country, to be able to participate in trading and other related activities, on the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California, CMC – A Canadian man has pleaded guilty for his role in a Ponzi scheme, involving vacation resorts in the Caribbean. Derek Elliott, 44, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud, after reaching a plea agreement ...