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By Charity Chimungu Phiri IPS Africa Correspondent BLANTYRE, Malawi, Feb 26, 2016 (IPS) — Imagine fleeing from your home because you feel unprotected by the people who are required to do so by law. And when you get to where ...

By Rupert Johnson PRIDE Columnist There has been a heightened furor over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to end the bombing mission of the CF-18’s fighter jets against ISIS targets in Iraq. It should be noted, that the opponents of ...

Pride News Magazine Publisher/Editor: I just finished reading Pride’s issue of Wednesday, February 10, 2016. It was interesting to note that this publication will be the last printed edition, after 33 years of service to the community. I am keeping this ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Feb 26, (CMC) – A Caribbean Community (CARICOM) team that observed the general elections here, yesterday, said, that voters had been able to “cast ballots without intimidation” and that the results reflected “the will of the people of ...

Photo above: EOM mission Leader, Janet Bostwick (right), observes polling process in Jamaica. Photo credit: OAS. KINGSTON, Jamaica, Feb 26, (CMC) – The Organization of American States mission (EOM) that observed the Jamaica general elections said, today, that acts of ...

Photo above: Ontario Minister of Finance, Charles Sousa, and Premier Kathleen Wynne, check out the 2016 Budget. By Michael Van Cooten PRIDE Publisher/Editor TORONTO, Ontario — Yesterday, Finance Minister, Charles Sousa, tabled the 2016 Ontario Budget: Jobs for Today and ...

BARBADOS, Caribbean — The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has pointed to an urgent need for broad policy initiatives, including labour market reform and investment in developing the skills of potential workers to move regional economies forward. In a presentation at ...

Soon after he won the Masters and $1.4 million in 2012, Bubba Watson celebrated by purchasing the infamous Florida home that was the scene of Tiger Wood’s much publicized car accident. The crash that led to his divorce from Elin ...

To Catch a Thief was the last movie Grace Kelly made with her mentor and dear friend, Alfred Hitchcock, before she married Prince Rainier III of Monaco – a real fairy tale romance. But contrary to popular belief and Frank ...

Photo above is of United Workers Party Leader, Allan Chastanet. Photo credit: UWP. CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Feb 26, (CMC) – The main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) says, it is concerned over plans by the Electoral Department to remove the names ...