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KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 16, 2017 (CMC) — The executive director of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), Dr. Delroy Gordon, died suddenly, early today, at a hospital in the eastern parish of Portland. Gordon joined the JCDC – the organization ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, March 16, 2017 (CMC) – The management of the St. Croix-based Hummingbird Air is currently in negotiations with a new management group, as the carrier prepares to suspend its services as of April 1. Managing Director of Hummingbird ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 16, 2017 (CMC) – Leader of the main opposition People’s National Party (PNP), Portia Simpson Miller, added her voice to others, who have called on the Andrew Holness administration to reverse the J$13.5 billion (One Jamaica dollar ...

By Desmond Brown IPS Contributing Writer GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 16, 2017 (IPS) — As Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries continue to build on the momentum of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement and the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP22) of the ...

By Michael L. Van Cooten PRIDE Publisher/Editor PICKERING, Ontario March 16, 2017 — Amid an ambiance of national pride and conviviality, about 100 of the Who’s Who of Barbados’ Canadian Diaspora, and other guests, bore witness to the official Canadian ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 16, 2017 (CMC) – The Energy and Petroleum Commission in Venezuela has rejected the oil operations in Guyana’s Essequibo region. According to a report in El Nacional – a Venezuelan newspaper — the Energy and Petroleum Commission ...