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MIAMI, Florida Oct 5, 2018 (CMC) – The 22–year-old Trinidad and Tobago student, who tried to steal an American Airlines jet from Orlando Melbourne International Airport, last month, has accepted a plea deal and agreed not to come back to ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 5, 2018 (CMC) – Executive Director of the National Agency for Industrial Safety and Environmental Protection (ASEA) in Mexico, Carlos de Regules, believes Guyana can benefit from Mexico’s experience in the oil and gas sector. On Wednesday, ...

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, October 5, 2018 (CMC) – The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has rescinded its policy of requiring businesses to clear, with the Ministry of Finance, payments in US dollars, to firms in ...

NEW YORK, New York October 5, 2018 (CMC) – The United States Customs and Border Patrol agency (CBP) says its officers arrested an arriving passenger, from Jamaica, at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International airport, when they found cocaine hidden in ...

NASSAU, Bahamas, October 5, 2018 (CMC) – Caribbean tourism experienced contrasting performances, over the last year, with the newly-elected Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation, (CTO), Dominic Fedee, describing the experiences as a “a tale of two situations”. “On the ...

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin October 3, 2018 – With a father who worked as a postmaster and a mother who was a homemaker, Ivor Benjamin grew up under modest circumstances. The Benjamins lived in Guyana, a small nation on the Caribbean side ...

NASSAU, Bahamas, October 3, 2018 (CMC) – Former United States President, Bill Clinton, urged the ‎Caribbean, today, to continue to expand efforts to rejuvenate the regional tourist industry, and guide the countries towards a stronger and more sustainable future. “I ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, October 3, 2018 (CMC) – The Dominica government, today, said it would will be holding discussions with at least four interested parties that have expressed an interest in replacing the US-owned offshore Ross University that re-located to Barbados, ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, October 3, 2018 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government, today, said it intends bringing legislation to parliament that would increase the severity of the punishment for persons, found guilty of murdering or injuring ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, October 3, 2018 (CMC) – The multi-national telecommunications company, Digicel, has signed a multi-million information communication technology (ICT) contract with three Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries, as part of the Caribbean Regional Communications Infrastructure Program ...