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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, December 15, 2018 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government has signed a new agreement with BP Trinidad and Tobago (BPTT) as the oil company announced the sanction for two new gas developments offshore. ...

NEW KINGSTON, Jamaica December 15, 2018 — Jamaica’s Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment Sport, Olivia Grange, told Lydia Heywood, the England-born Eventing rider, who plans to represent Jamaica at the next Olympics: “We are thrilled that you have decided to ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, December 15, 2018 (CMC) – Health authorities have dismissed suggestions of an outbreak of dengue fever in Jamaica, and urged people to destroy breeding grounds for the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits the disease. “The first line of ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, December 15, 2018 (CMC) – The Guyana government says the vote of no-confidence, filed against it, by Opposition leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, will be heard on December 21. Government Chief Whip and Social Protection Minister, Amna Ali, has described ...

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, December 15, 2018 (CMC) – A 39-year-old pastor has been committed to stand trial, on a charge of having sex with a member of his congregation, when she was between the ages of five ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, December 14, 2018 (CMC) – The Barbados government says it will provide employees of the Grantley Adams International Airport Inc. (GAIA) an opportunity to become shareholders in a company, under an arrangement, which will also result in the ...

By Carol Tuttle Guest Writer I want you to pause for a moment and think of that thing you needed or wanted to do this year—but it’s December and you still haven’t gotten around to yet, and you keep putting ...

MIAMI, Florida December 14, 2018 — The Caribbean’s private sector has a unique opportunity to generate strong profits in the new year with the unprecedented quantity of airlift coming into the region, according to the Director General and CEO of ...

By Elizabeth Agnew Contributing Writer Sexting among young people has become a hotly debated topic over the past few years. Over the same period, our understanding of sexting has evolved. What was originally understood as sending naked or semi-naked images ...

By Karen Robson Contributing Writer Although the impact of income inequality and gender on education outcomes is much discussed in Canadian government-level policy debates, factors of race and racism are seldom measured or addressed. However, as an education researcher comparing ...