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By Desmond Brown Contributing Writer PARAMARIBO, Suriname February 14, 2019 (IPS) — At 51, Roberto Wong Loi Sing has spent nearly half of his life working in the field of engineering. But as he spends his days designing more efficient ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 14, 2019 (CMC) – A 63-year-old Canadian national was fined BDS$5,000, after he pleaded guilty to attempting to leave the island with US$15,000, without the permission of the Exchange Control Authority. Magistrate, Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell, had also given ...

By A. D. McKenzie Contributing Writer BERLIN, Germany, February 14, 2019 (IPS) — A documentary about a Cuban family facing an uncertain future had its world premiere February 12 at the Berlin International Film Festival, one of the world’s most ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping has expressed concern at the violence in Haiti, where opposition parties have been staging street demonstrations, demanding the resignation of President, Jovenel Moise. CARICOM chairman and St. ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – Six children, under the age of 14, have died, according to Health Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton, who gave an update on the outbreak of the dengue fever, to Parliament, yesterday. He told legislators ...

By Chris De La Rosa Culinary Expert If you’re looking for a quick and tasty recipe, which also happens to be very healthy, you’ll definitely want to give this one a test-drive. With a few simple ingredients, you can whip ...

By Chris De La Rosa Culinary Expert You’ll Need… 9-10 lb ham 1 tablespoon ground allspice 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 2 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup orange juice 1 inch piece ginger 4 scallions 4 cloves ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – National Security Minister, Stuart Young, announced plans, today, for a major security operation, here, and warned nationals to be prepared for some level of inconvenience, as the law enforcement ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – The Jamaica government says “good progress” has been made in negotiating the repurchase of the 49 percent shares, owned by the Venezuelan company, PDV Caribe, even as it tabled legislation to ensure the ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – Tourist arrivals to the Caribbean hit a record high, last year, despite some destinations being severely impacted by hurricanes that swept through the region in 2017, according to figures released, today, by the ...