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KINGSTON, Jamaica September 8, 2016 — Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, has called for a thorough review of the country’s national football program. The Minister’s call came as the Reggae Boyz completed their Concacaf World ...

Even the most politically disinterested person has not escaped being gobsmacked by what might be the strangest presidential campaign in American history. Candidates are scrutinized and bicker on everything from their marital history and health to even their choice of ...

By Kadian Brown JIS Contributing Writer  KINGSTON, Jamaica September 8, 2016 (JIS) — Jamaica’s Film Commissioner, Renée Robinson, and 19 industry leaders arrived in Canada, yesterday, to attend the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) from September 8 to 14. The delegation, ...

By Peter Richards CMC Trinidad Correspondent PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, September 8, 2016 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, yesterday, marked the first anniversary of his People’s National Movement (PNM) administration in office, warning the population to ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, September 8 , 2016 (CMC) — The Prime Ministers of Barbados and Jamaica discussed the state of bilateral relations between both countries, on Wednesday, against the background of two recent incidents related to Jamaican travelers to Barbados. The meeting ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, September 8, 2016 (CMC) – The Chief Executive Officer of the National Communications Network (NCN), Lennox Cornette, has been ordered to apologise to Natasha Smith, who was removed as news anchor, on account of her pregnancy. Yesterday, Prime ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, September 8, 2016 (CMC ) – Brazilian and Mexican investors are seeking to expand business ties in the Caribbean, with companies in the two major business capitals looking to forge new and deeper ties with their smaller ...

By Sharmon Carrington PRIDE Education Columnist After enjoying a relatively hot and dry summer, academic programs have just begun in schools, colleges and universities, and parents and students must continue to be vigilant in every aspect of the educational journey. ...