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MIAMI, Florida December 24, 2016 (CMC) – A United States national has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for his role in a sophisticated global cell phone fraud scheme, linked to the Caribbean. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said ...

By Selwyn Richards PRIDE Cuisine Specialist Ingredients 1 (12 pound) whole turkey, thawed 6 tablespoons butter, divided 4 cups warm water 3 tablespoons chicken bouillon 2 tablespoons onion powder 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped fine 2 tablespoons seasoning salt 1 teaspoon ...

By Chris De La Rosa PRIDE Cuisine Specialist Growing up on the islands pastelles were not on our hit-list for Christmas, as it wasn’t something made by our mom or dad. I do recall the lady who lived a couple ...

By Chris De La Rosa PRIDE Cuisine Specialist Christmas ham is a must in just about every pork eating home in the Caribbean. There are many who choose not to dine in the swine, but I refuse to be prejudice ...

By Yvonne Sam PRIDE Columnist Clinging halfheartedly to the age old maxim that confession is good for the soul; let me forthwith confess that I am not big on giving gifts at Christmas, Kwanzaa or anything else. The holiday season ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, December 23, 2016 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) believes an estimated 182 people, here, are involved in financing terrorist activities worldwide, the Minister in the Ministry of the Attorney ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, December 23, 2016 (CMC) – Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding here, today, with the Ministry of Public Infrastructure stating that it is working to provide relief to affected areas across the country. The Hydromet office said that ...

By Linda Straker CMC Correspondent ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, December 23, 2016 (CMC) – The Grenada government has denied signing a secret legal agreement that will allow for a British-based oil and gas exploration company to get involved in the exploration ...

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, December 23, 2016 (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government, today, said it is treating “quite seriously” a report, in the New York Times newspaper, suggesting that unnamed persons, claiming to be linked to the government here, ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, December 23, 2016 (CMC) – St. Lucia’s Prime Minister, Allen Chastanet, today, said the Caribbean has lost an “unparalleled genius”, after the former governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Sir Dwight Venner, died at a ...