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ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, July 19, 2016 (CMC) – A new Code of Conduct, forbidding public servants to “use their office for private gain” and “to allow their integrity to be justifiably called into question”, will be included in a new ...

WASHINGTON, DC July 19, 2016 (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its forecasts for economic growth in the Caribbean and Latin America over the next two years, as the unexpected United Kingdom vote to leave the European ...

By Ernest Guiste PRIDE Guest Columnist If the government of Ontario is serious about combating racism and systemic discrimination, one of the first, and most effective, steps in this direction is to review the staffing and operation of its agencies ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, July 19, 2016 (CMC) – Parliament has passed the Telecommunications (Amendment) Bill that the government said would, effectively, bring to an end a monopoly enjoyed by one company in the telecommunications sector. “This legislation will allow other companies ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, July 19, 2016 (CMC) – Canadian-owned Guyana Goldfields Inc. has produced an estimated 75,000 ounces of gold, for the first half of this year. “Aurora Gold Mines (a subsidiary of Guyana Goldfields Inc.) is a very bright spot ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, July 19, 2016 (CMC) – The Integrity Commission, today, warned it is prepared to go to court to get more than 1,400 people in public life, here, to file a declaration, or a statement ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 19, 2016 (CMC) – The Barbados economy grew by 1.3 per cent, over the first six months of 2016, compared to virtually no growth, a year ago, according to figures released, today, by the Central Bank of ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 19, 2016 (CMC) – A High Court judge will, on July 28, decide on the sentence to be imposed on businessman, Trevor Taffe, who was found guilty of decapitating the mother of his child on April 3. ...