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GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Tuesday, signed several agreements totalling US$165 million. “These agreements are rendering assistance in areas that have been identified as critical to the ...

By Peter Richards CMC Caribbean Correspondent BRUSSELS, Belgium CMC – African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries began a two-day meeting here, on Tuesday, condemning the terrorist attacks in Paris and other parts of the world, and calling on developed countries ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago conglomerate, ANSA McAL, has increased its offer to shareholders for control of Barbados’ largest beverage company, Banks Holdings Limited (BHL). In a statement, ANSA McAL, which is in a bidding war with ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – The Guyana government says, it will hold discussions with bankers here, with a view to implementing legislation that would help their customers recover their deposits should the financial institution collapse. “Our government proposes to discuss with ...

The above picture depicts diabetes equipment, insulin pen and glucose level blood test. Photo credit: © Can Stock Photo Inc. / AlexKosev. By Allan Bucka Jones PRIDE Health Columnist Diabetes is running like a raging fire inside the black community. ...

TORONTO, Ontario – The Board of the Ontario Black History Society (OBHS) has appointed Jamaica-born Nikki Clarke, as the organization’s new President, replacing its former top executive of 22 years, Rosemary Sadlier. At a Board meeting, on November 9, Kathy ...

TORONTO, Ontario — Ahmed Hussen, the newly elected Member of Parliament (MP) for the York South-Weston riding, and who is the first Somalia-born Canadian citizen to be elected to Canada’s House of Commons, will be the special guest speaker at ...

By Dr. Peter Sealy PRIDE Guest Columnist Domestic violence against Black women is not often talked about in the Black community. Imagine living with someone for whom you have affection, and being afraid of their behaviour.  Domestic violence occurs among ...

Photo above is an artist impression of Argyle International Airport. By Kenton Chance CMC Contributing Writer KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (CMC) – No one doubts that the Argyle International Airport will have a significant role in the outcome of the December ...

We try to save money on our food bills but, with a family, that is a trick in itself. Fresh fruits and veggies seem to cost more and spoil sooner. If you and your family love to eat fresh fruits, ...