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Silence Is Not Always Golden

Silence Is Not Always Golden

By Ettie Rutherford Contributing Writer “How can you just stand there? Why don’t you say something”? We have all heard these words, which are usually spoken when someone needs support and by-standers remain silent. The Jewish community, traditionally ravished by ...

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IMF Pleased With Progress In Turning Around Barbados Economy

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Barbados continues to make “good progress” in its efforts to turn around an ailing economy, supported by a multi-million dollar Extended Fund Facility (EEF). An IMF delegation, ...

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Guyana Denies Shipping “Bad’ Rice To Jamaica

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – Guyana says it has not shipped any rice to Jamaica, under the “Cinderella” brand, for the year, after media reports in Kingston said that 70 metric tonnes of White Cinderella rice, had been ...

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Canadian Housing Starts Trend Held Steady In January

Canadian Housing Starts Trend Held Steady In January

OTTAWA, Ontario February 11, 2019 — The trend in housing starts in Canada was 208,131 units in January 2019, compared to 207,171 units in December 2018, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). This trend measure is a six-month ...

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