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BROOKLYN, New York, December 22, 2017 (CMC) – A Guyanese national, who spent three decades in jail in New York on a wrongful rape and robbery conviction, is heading home to Brooklyn for Christmas. On Wednesday, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia December 22, 2017 (CMC) – Governor General, Dame Pearlette Louisy, has announced that she will be leaving office at the end of the year. The Governor General made the announcement in a nationally televised address, late Wednesday. ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, December 22, 2017 (CMC) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General, Irwin LaRocque, today, said 2017 will be remembered for the various events that had a lasting impact on the 15-member regional integration grouping, none more so than the ...

By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Columnist Ingredients 1 whole fresh turkey, 10 to 14 pounds 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 2 medium onions, roughly chopped 3 carrots, roughly chopped 3 stalks celery, roughly chopped 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary 1/2 ...

By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Columnist A slow cooker can be a great asset during the busy holiday season. You can make no-fuss meals that are easily transported to parties or potlucks, and you can have a dish ready ahead ...

By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Columnist Blueberries are one of the super foods we hear a lot about — and with good reason. These delicious, deep blue summer berries are well-known for their antioxidants, containing the highest amount of any ...

By Peter Richards CMC Caribbean Correspondent BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, December 22, 2017 (CMC) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries were divided, yesterday, on whether or not to support the decision by the United States to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, December 13, 2017 (CMC) – National Security Minister, Hermangild Francis, says prisoners, who were brought here, following the passage of two hurricanes through the Lesser Antilles in September, have not been a financial burden to the state. ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, December 13, 2017 (CMC) – President David Granger, today, acknowledged that US-based oil giant, ExxonMobil, had paid over US$18 million as a signing bonus to his government, and that he had no intention of deceiving the population on ...

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, December 13, 2017 (CMC) – Sir Lester Bryant Bird, who served as the second prime minister of this Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country, has announced his retirement from active politics. Sir Lester, who was born on ...