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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – The economic outlook for Dominica, this year, is favourable and growth is being projected at two percent, according to the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). In its “Country Economic Review 2018-Dominica”, released, here, ...

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, says the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is being asked to issue a statement, condemning the “attack” by the European Union (EU), on the economies of Caribbean countries, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), retired Justice James Patterson, on Tuesday, said that fresh regional and general elections could only be held in Guyana in November. In a letter to President, ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – Transport Minister, Robert Montague, says he is working to have a domestic airline operating in Jamaica, as soon as possible. “Having a domestic airline is one of my objectives, because I believe that ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – President of the Public Services Association (PSA), Watson Duke, on Tuesday, accused both the government and the main opposition United National Congress (UNC) of neglecting the working class in ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has dismissed a weekend address to the country by President David Granger that his government is not illegitimate saying the address “repeats the fallacies and fictions” that the coalition ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 20, CMC – The Barbados government, on Tuesday, announced the establishment of a Business, Labour and Civil Society Advisory Council (BLAC) on Caribbean integration matters. It said that the BLAC is in keeping with decisions of the ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – Police are investigating the deaths of two people, who were shot, on Sunday night, in the parish of St. Phillip, at the easternmost end of the island. “Anything that you have heard, anything ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government says it has “ensured an intense and thorough sanitation exercise” had been conducted at a primary school, where a female student died, reportedly of ...

CLARENDON, Jamaica, March 20, 2019 (CMC) – Police are investigating the murder of former Jamaica fast bowler, William Haye, who was shot by gunmen in the Four Paths area of Clarendon, south of here, on Tuesday. Police said that the ...