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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. ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 18, 2016 (CMC) – The Leader of the main opposition People’s National Party (PNP) says she will not allow her detractors to destroy the party, as she criticised those who continue to call for her to step ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, July 18, 2016 (CMC) – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) today, rubbished claims that it was involved in a plan to pad future voters’ lists by sharing its database with the Ministries of Education and Social Services. Guyana’s ...

By Mark Brown PRIDE Guest Columnist TORONTO, Ontario July 18, 2016 (PRIDE) — Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne was greeted with a full house at the first of the province’s public, community meetings on anti-racism. The event took place, last Thursday, ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 18, (CMC) – Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, today, held talks with his Trinidad and Tobago counterpart, Dr. Keith Rowley, on a number of issues, aimed at improving the bilateral relations between the two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) ...

By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer ONTARIO, Canada July 18, 2016 (PRIDE) — Shailyn Pierre-Dixon is looking forward to attending the New York City premiere of the highly anticipated Warner Bros action movie, Suicide Squad, on August 1. That’s because ...

By Shanee Grant JIS Contributing Writer KINGSTON, Jamaica July 18, 2016 (JIS) — Oneil “Nazzleman” Scott walked away as the winner of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) festival song competition, with his entry ‘No weh like Jamaica’. Second place ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 15, (CMC) – Police are investigating the murder of a female security guard at the Tax Registration Number (TRN) building, today, by a male colleague, who later committed suicide. Police have not released details of the incident, ...