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Photo above is of Joan Andrea Hutchinson. Photo by Eustace ‘Mikey’ Green. Internationally acclaimed poet, author, actress and storyteller, Joan Andrea Hutchinson, will be the special guest artiste at a cultural event, showcasing the folk traditions of the Caribbean, on ...

Photo above is of Frances Solomon. Photo credit: CTFF. By Kirk Moss PRIDE Film Reviewer “It’s exciting,” says Frances-Anne Solomon, proudly, of Caribbean Tales Film Festival (CTFF) celebrating its tenth year. “It’s been quite a journey and I feel like we’re ...

By Rupert Johnson Pope Francis’ visit to Cuba is indeed historic and significant at a time when Cuba is in the process of normalizing relations with the U.S. And the Pope’s role in this normalization of relationship is very remarkable ...

Photo above is of Courtney Betty, President and Chief Executive Officer of Timeless Herbal Care. DENVER, Colorado — Timeless Herbal Care, a Canadian nutraceutical and pharmaceutical company, based in Jamaica, has formed a ground-breaking alliance with Denver-based O.penVAPE, the largest consumer ...

In photo above (l-r): Kyron Lewis, Sophia Mc Larty and Alexandria Mottley of GraceKennedy (Ontario), and Jane Corion and Floyd Hazzard, with a copy of the agreement under which 10 bags of race were supplied in support of the Dominica ...

By Carla Hindman PRIDE Finance Columnist The holidays came early this year! In late July, 2015 parents with children under the age of 18, received a substantial cheque in their mailbox or bank account. The Government of Canada increased the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller Sunday outlined the achievements of her ruling People’s National Party (PNP) since it came to office in 2011 as party stalwarts, including former prime minister PJ Paterson, urged unity amid mounting ...

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The official website of the Antigua and Barbuda government was restored Saturday after being hacked for several hours. A brief statement told people trying to access the website www.ab.gov.ag that the site had been hacked ...

HAVANA, Cuba, CMC — Cuban President Raul Castro will deliver his first address to the United Nations General Assembly later this month. This has been confirmed by Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez who says a draft schedule published by the UN ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – President David Granger, on Tuesday, said that Venezuela is building up troops near the border with Guyana as the two countries continue to spar publicly about their centuries old border dispute. “It is very provocative and ...