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KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 28, (CMC) – Jamaica’s Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Karl Samuda, says he is dissatisfied with the current oil pricing system being used by Trinidad and Tobago. In a statement, today, Samuda said he has ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Apr. 28, (CMC) — The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court is reporting progress in reducing the backlog of cases on its files, while decreasing the number of prisoners currently on remand at the state’s main prison – the ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia Apr. 28, (CMC) — The St. Lucia business community has expressed concern about the rate of unemployment, especially among the youth, and has called for national dialogue on the matter. Unemployment currently stands at 25 per cent ...

TORONTO, Ontario, April 27, 2016 — Dartmouth, Nova Scotia’s multi-disciplinary artist, David Woods, was honoured, last Saturday evening, with the 2016 Harry Jerome Award (HJA) for Entertainment by the Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA) at the Metro Toronto Convention ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 28, (CMC) – A police woman , who works in the office of the Police Commissioner, was shot in the Corporate Area, early today. The police report that shortly after 6 am (local time), the Corporal was ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, Apr. 28, (CMC) – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has reiterated his government’s commitment to building an international airport. However, Skerrit, who made the disclosure on local radio, said the government is incapable of funding the venture by itself. ...

MEXICO CITY, Mexico Apr. 28, (CMC) – As the global recovery continues to struggle to gain its footing, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says growth in Latin America and the Caribbean has been marked down further, and is likely to ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Apr. 28, (CMC) – The critical role of food safety was the highlight of a series of training workshops in the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system, that ended here, yesterday. “This is an important initiative that ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 28 (GINA) — The introduction of bicycle patrols, tomorrow, will supplement existing Guyana Police Force (GPF) patrols in critical areas in Georgetown and several communities. This initiative is the result of a plan, initiated three months ago, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 27 (GINA) — Restaurant Week was launched, today, under the theme “Explore, eat and repeat”, to facilitate the high influx of overseas visitors expected in the country for the 50th Independence anniversary celebrations. The event, which will ...