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KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 19, 2017 (CMC) – Jamaica’s immediate-past Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller, will be conferred with a Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD) from the University of the West Indies (UWI), during an official ceremony on September ...

By Marie Claire Williams CMC Feature Writer BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, September 18, 2017 (CMC) – Every year, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries spend billions of US dollars importing agricultural products into the region. But three decades ago, agriculture was the main ...

NEW AMSTERDAM, Guyana September 15, 2017 — Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, and members of the Ministry of Legal Affairs Compliance Team, held a one-day Anti-Money Laundering Outreach and Sensitisation Seminar on Tuesday, at the Little ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana September 15, 2017 — President David Granger said his government will ensure that quality education is delivered across the country, despite the limitations that it faces, in terms of budget and population size. “We will improve the delivery ...

By Elaine Reckord JIS Reporter  KINGSTON, Jamaica September 15, 2017, (JIS) — The Republic of Korea has donated three motor vehicles valued at US$100,000 to the government of Jamaica. The gift was made possible through the Korea International Cooperation Agency ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 15, 2017 (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Jamaica is likely to receive US$180 million in October, after an IMF delegation reached a preliminary agreement with the authorities on a set of policies that aims ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, September 15, 2017 (CMC) – A&V Oil and Gas Limited, the company at the center of a so called “fake oil” controversy, is condemning an audit report done by the state-owned oil company, PETROTRIN, ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, September 15, 2017 (CMC) – President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr. Warren Smith, has come out in support of regional countries implementing the controversial Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP), through which citizenship is afforded to ...

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts-Nevis, September 14, 2017 (CMC) – The government of St. Kitts-Nevis has offered to accommodate secondary school students, from islands that were severely affected by the passage Hurricane Irma, and who are registered to sit Caribbean Examination Council ...

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, September 14, 2017 (CMC) – Regional carrier LIAT , is likely to lose millions of dollars following the passage of Hurricane Irma. This was revealed by the airline’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Julie Reifer-Jones, yesterday, during a ...