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By Garwin Davis JIS Writer MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica May 20 (JIS) — Prime Minister of Grenada, Keith Mitchell, says despite achievements over the past decades, ending poverty remains the greatest challenge for vulnerable developing Caribbean states. Addressing the 46th Annual Caribbean ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. May 20, (CMC) – Prime Minister Andrew Holness has held wide ranging talks with the Vice President of the World Bank, Jorge Familiar. The Washington-based financial institution said that Familiar, who was attending the annual board of directors ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, May 20, (CMC) – The ruling St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has unveiled a 15-point program, which it said, it would carry out if re-elected to office in the upcoming June 6 general election. SLP leader and ...

By Justus Wanzala IPS Kenya Correspondent NAIROBI, Kenya May 18 (IPS) — Emma Masibo and Lucy Bwire have many things in common. They are both third-year mechanical engineering students at Sang’alo Technical Institute in Bungoma County, Western Kenya. They are ...

By Aruna Dutt IPS UN Correspondent UNITED NATIONS, New York May 20 (IPS) – While Canada’s long-awaited support for the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples brought hope and celebration last week, it’s not yet clear whether the ...

Get Your Cookout Off to a Mouth-Watering Start   By John Thomas When you have guests over for a cookout, it’s nice to start things off with a delicious appetizer before the main course is served. When guests arrive, have them ...