KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 9, 2017 (CMC) – GraceKennedy Limited, one of the Caribbean’s largest conglomerates, has announced that it has now divested its 30 percent stake in the Trident Insurance Company Limited of Barbados. In a release, yesterday, GraceKennedy said ...
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Guyana To Reduce Sugar Production And Close Some Factories
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 9, 2017 (CMC) – The government has announced plans to scale back on sugar production with the closure of some factories. The announcement was made, yesterday, by Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder, as he presented a “State Paper ...
Read More »How To Train For Hiking The Trails
(NC) Shed your hibernation habits and head outdoors this season. Follow these essential training tips to get you prepared for mastering new and favourite trails: 1. Build a solid aerobic base. Cycling, swimming, running and group fitness classes will help ...
Read More »How To Create A Wedding Registry That Best Suits You And Your Partner
Written by Anthony St. Clair Congratulations on your engagement! Now comes the fun part of your planning: your wedding registry. We know what you may be thinking. Fine china. A toaster. Fancy serving stuff you’ll never use. There’s nothing wrong with ...
Read More »How To Be A Great Team Parent
Written by Amy Whitley Youth sports programs often can only run with the help of parent volunteers. Whether your role on the team is crucial (team parent) or mostly on the side-lines, it’s vital to keep sportsmanship and a helpful attitude ...
Read More »Six Renovations That Actually Increase The Value Of Your Home
Written by Morgan Kraljevich Buying a fixer-upper home isn’t just about saving on upfront costs anymore; tons of people are rushing out and snagging up project homes on the cheap because it’s a great way to gain equity and it provides ...
Read More »Canadian Cannabis Company Starts Exporting To Cayman Islands
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, May 9, 2017 (CMC) – The Canada-based medical cannabis company, CanniMed Therapeutics, exported its first international shipment of cannabis oil to the Cayman Islands, as a way of testing the territory’s potential as an export market. ...
Read More »Thai-style Baked Spring Rolls
(NC) Who doesn’t love spring rolls? Feed your loved ones these guilt-free baked spring rolls that pack in your favourite Asian flavours. Thai-style Baked Spring Rolls with Mushrooms and Chicken Ingredients: • Store-bought phyllo pastry slices roughly 8×16 inches • ...
Read More »48 Hours In Shanghai: What To See And Do
(NC) With a population of nearly 25 million people, Shanghai is China’s largest city. Boasting a rich ancient and contemporary history, modern architecture and river cities, Shanghai will have you wondering where to begin. Travelling to this legendary city has ...
Read More »Challenging Consumer Racial Profiling Or ‘Shopping While Black’
By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario May 9, 2017 (PRIDE) — Consumer racial profiling (CRP) is a reality in the lives of many Black Canadians, and institutions like the Ontario Human Rights Commission and Nova Scotia Human Rights ...
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