ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, October 31, CMC – The Grenada government says two foreign companies have teamed up to continue the exploration of the island’s maritime space. Energy Minister, Gregory Bowen, said that the Russian-owned Global Petroleum Group (GPG) had run ...
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Teenage Heartbreak Doesn’t Just Hurt, It Can Kill
By Lucia O’Sullivan Guest Writer Most adults recall the breakup of a romantic relationship as the most traumatic event of their youth. Research shows that breakups are the leading cause of psychological distress and a major cause of suicide among ...
Read More »Why There May Be Thousands Of Stink Bugs Hiding Under Your Sofa
By Rosa da Silva Guest Writer It’s that time of the year when mornings are met with crisp autumn air, when scarlet and amber leaves crunch beneath your feet and when restaurant menus are filled with everything pumpkin spice. We ...
Read More »Healthy Lawns, Healthy Homes
(NC) — A thick, healthy lawn is a lot more than nice-looking green space. Well-maintained turf contributes to a deeper root structure that helps your lawn withstand the extreme heat and cold of our Canadian climate, cools our atmosphere and ...
Read More »Caribbean Countries Show Improvements In The Ease Of Doing Business, Says World Bank
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia October 31, 2018 (CMC) – Several Caribbean countries, including the Bahamas and Jamaica, have recorded improvements, in absolute terms, on the ease of doing business, indicating that they are getting closer to global best practices in ...
Read More »Jamaican Government Condemns Crimes Against Women, Children And Elderly
KINGSTON, Jamaica, October 31, 2018 (CMC) – The Jamaica government has described as “more heinous and barbaric”, crimes committed against women, children and the elderly, and appealed for an end to the “level of callousness in the souls of some ...
Read More »Guyana Government Denies Abandoning Nationals In Flood-Stricken Trinidad And Tobago
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 31, 2018 (CMC) – The Guyana government, today, denied reports that nationals, residing in Trinidad and Tobago, were being denied support, as they deal with the flood situation in the twin-island country. Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl Greenidge, ...
Read More »The Award-Winning Heritage Singers Return With A Pre-Christmas Musical Feast Of A Concert
TORONTO, Ontario, October 31, 2018 — Toronto’s fan-favorite, Heritage Singers, are set to thrill music lovers with an exciting program, featuring Caribbean, African, folk, religious, jazz and popular songs when they take to the stage at Lansing United Church, in ...
Read More »Formal Education Is Not Coincident To Success
By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator I appeal to the readers for understanding and rational following. Do not be misled by this column’s title, for I think education is very important, having pursued post graduate degrees, in both Nursing ...
Read More »I Will Call My Doctor, Doctor, Not Healthcare Provider, Medical Professional Or Wellness Practitioner
By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator During a recent visit to the Emergency Department of a local hospital, and following treatment, the doctor handed me a prescription, which he painstakingly stated should be given to my medical professional. As ...
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