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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, July 14, (CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, today, criticised remarks made by a Hindu leader, who described former Prime Minister, Patrick Manning, as a “racist’ saying that the statements were “close to ...

The British vote to leave the European Union – commonly referred to as the Brexit – seemed to catch much of the world by surprise, at least temporarily shook up the markets and left many people wondering whether they should ...

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, July 13, (CMC) – The leader of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Nazim Burke, yesterday, said he would not vote in support of legislation to reform the existing Constitution, ahead of a referendum scheduled for ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 14, (CMC) – The police in the northern parish of St. Ann have charged a man in connection with the murder of a three-year-old girl, on the weekend. On Wednesday evening Alexus Newland, also known as “Dal ...

By Allan Bucka Jones PRIDE Health Columnist One in eight men in Canada are affected by prostate cancer; and Black men have even higher rates. With the increased vigilance around detecting prostate cancer, more and more men are surviving prostate ...

By Chris Patterson JIS Contributing Writer  ST. ANDREW, Jamaica, July 13, (JIS) — Jamaica’s Traffic Police are urging motorists to desist from using flashing lights that replicate emergency vehicles. Under the law, emergency lights are to be used only by the ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, July 13, (CMC) – Jamaica is providing assistance to Guyana to strengthen its crime and security intelligence-gathering strategies and techniques, Police Commissioner, Seelall Persaud, has announced. Addressing the annual police awards ceremony, today, Persaud said the Jamaica Constabulary ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, July 13, (CMC) – Guyana has signed multi-million dollar contracts with local and Trinidad and Tobago companies to provide portable water to some ritual communities, in some instances, for the first time. The project is being executed by ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 13, (CMC) – The Principal of the Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Professor Eudine Barriteau, has made an impassioned plea for the Barbados government to meet its multi-million dollar debt to ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 13, (CMC) – The Jamaica government says it will review legislation related to violence against women and children, in the wake of the murder of three-year-old Nevalesia Campbell over last weekend, Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, Olivia ...