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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 25, 2017 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government, today, cautiously welcomed the decision by the US-based international ratings agency, Standards and Poors (S&P), to lower the Long Term Sovereign Credit Ratings for ...

Written by Erin Trafford and Dan Basquill It happens to the best of us. We inadvertently bump into a wall, sending a mirror or frame crashing to the ground, shattering to pieces. Or maybe the kids and pets are being too ...

(NC) We’ve all felt the emotional highs and lows that come with job hunting. If you are new to a city or country, those emotions of excitement and angst may intensify as you search for a job in an unfamiliar ...

Written by Caileigh Flannigan It is a disappointing thing to see new playgrounds developed in city spaces sit there empty each day, or to walk in the park and hear no laughter. What is missing here is not the children per ...

Written by Ashley Aucoin Does the thought of cleaning out your closet send a shiver down your spine? If only you knew where that warm wool sweater was. Decluttering your wardrobe is a task that often gets pushed onto Future You, but ...

By Ernie Seon CMC Correspondent CASTRIES, St. Lucia, April 25, 2017 (CMC) — Prime Minister, Allen Chastanet, says cash flow problems being experienced by his government is the main cause for the removal of the EC$700,000 subvention to the St. ...

(NC) As city property prices continue to skyrocket, many empty nesters are considering taking advantage of the market and retiring to the country. But is selling and moving away the right strategy for retirement? “Leaving the city for your golden ...

By Tharanga Yakupitiyage IPS Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS, New York April 25, 2017 (IPS) — Despite progress, many gaps remain in international indigenous rights protection, said representatives during an annual UN meeting. More than 1000 indigenous representatives, from around the ...

By Martin Khor IPS Guest Writer PENANG, Malaysia April 25, 2017 (IPS) — This Saturday, Donald Trump, will mark his first 100 days as US President. It’s time to assess his impact on the world, especially the developing countries. It’s ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 25, 2017 (CMC) – Guyana has been ranked as a “developing country” in the latest Human Development Report (HDR), compiled by the United Nations. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country has been placed at 127 out of the ...