Long road trips are often a highlight of the summer for Canadians, but they always involve lots of planning and preparation to make sure you don’t end up at the lake without a bathing suit. Don’t forget to include your ...
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The Secret To A Fabulous Hair Salon Visit May Surprise You
A new season often means a new haircut is in order, so you’re likely headed to the salon soon. But did you know that visiting an uncertified hairstylist exposes you to a host of risks — including bacterial infections, cuts ...
Read More »Ending Poverty The Greatest Challenge, Says Grenada Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell
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 ...
Read More »Jamaica PM Holds Wide Ranging Talks With World Bank Senior Official
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 ...
Read More »St. Lucia’s Ruling Party Outlines 15-point Program To Be Implemented If Re-elected; Opposition Party Welcomes Election Call
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 ...
Read More »Kenya’s Young Inventors Shake Up Old Technology
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 ...
Read More »Will Canada Recognise Rights Of Indigenous Peoples In Developing Countries Too?
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 ...
Read More »Extreme Barbecue Appetizers
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 ...
Read More »St. Lucians Go To The Polls On June 6
By Ernie Seon CMC St. Lucia Correspondent CASTRIES, St. Lucia, May 19, (CMC) – St. Lucia Prime Minister, Dr. Kenny Anthony, tonight, announced June 6 as the date for the next general election in St. Lucia, telling the electorate that ...
Read More »Welfare Of Workers In Overseas Programs Paramount: Jamaica Labour Minister
By Chad Bryan JIS Writer KINGSTON, Jamaica May 19, (JIS) — Labour and Social Security Minister, Shahine Robinson, says that the welfare of workers, involved in overseas programs, is of paramount importance to the government. She gave the assurance at ...
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