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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, October 11, 2018 (CMC) – A High Court ruled, yesterday, in favour of Opposition Leader, Kamla Persad Bissessar, in her defamation lawsuit against the Sunshine Publishing Company Limited, owned by Austin Jack Warner, who ...

By Valerie Michaelson, Colleen M. Davison, Pamela Dickey Young and Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich Guest Writers Young people today live in a complex, fast-paced and perpetually connected world and face issues and pressures that were not even anticipated two decades ago. ...

By Silbert Barrett Guest Writer We, as a people, must always display power and pride in our national symbolism, and as a nation, and people of Jamaica, we have a choice. Why the “big wood” man statue (Officially called The ...

Catherine Shaffer and Elizabeth Saewyc Guest Writers For some teenagers, involvement in dating relationships can result in experiences of violence, which can have harmful effects on health and well-being, and are associated with higher levels of depression and suicidal thoughts and ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, October 11, 2018 (CMC) – A court-imposed injunction against the state-owned oil refinery, Petrotrin, that prevented the termination of five thousand employees, has been lifted. Lawyers, representing Petrotrin, had filed an appeal against an ...

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, October 11, 2018 (CMC) – The first person to be charged, for violating a section of the Electronic Crimes Act, has been fined EC$35,000. Court records state that if Yurber Phillip fails to pay, he will be ...

By Nadiya Ali Contributing Writer Muslim women in the West have been battling inaccurate stereotypes for ages. In the post-Sept. 11 era, Muslim women have come to be seen as one-dimensional figures in need of saving by the “West” and ...

By Scott McGillivray Contributing Writer Spruce up your home’s curb appeal with a fresh coat of paint. Not only does a paint touch-up maximize the first impression, it protects your investment from the elements. Follow these five easy steps to ...

By Ettie Rutherford Contributing Writer My grandmother, Florence Evans, who raised me from I was three years old to adulthood, was born in 1896. She has long past on from this world, yet how vividly I remember some of her ...

CALGARY, Canada, October 10, 2018 (CMC) – Canada’s largest independent marketers of fuel and petroleum products, Parkland Fuel Corporation (Parkland), announced, today, that it had entered into an agreement with the Barbados-based SOL Investments Limited (SIL) to acquire 75 percent ...