BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, April 8, 2019 (CMC) — Barbados’ Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, left here for Canada, where she will hold talks on environmental and financial issues. She travels to Canada to meet with senior officials of McGill University, to discuss ...
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Jamaica’s Opposition Party Calls On Police Commissioner To Investigate Death Threats
KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 8, 2019 (CMC) – The main opposition People’s National Party (PNP) has written to Police Commissioner, Major General Antony Anderson, asking him to probe social media postings, which are calling for the murder of opposition legislators. “I ...
Read More »US Sanctions Companies ‘Enabling’ Shipment Of Venezuelan Oil To Cuba
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia April 8, 2019, (CMC) – The United States Department of State says the Trump administration has sanctioned two companies that it claims, are “enabling” the shipment of Venezuelan oil to Cuba. The State Department said that ...
Read More »Students And Unemployed People Used To Launder Money In Guyana, Says Financial Intelligence Unit Head
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 8, 2019 (CMC) – The Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Matthew Langevine, says students, housewives and the unemployed are being used, by criminals and drug dealers, to launder funds on their behalf. Langevine said the ...
Read More »Dominica’s Health Minister Peeved At Slow Pace Of Building New Hospital In The Island’s North East
ROSEAU, Dominica, April 8, 2019 (CMC) – Health Minister, Dr. Kenneth Darroux, says he is frustrated at the delay, regarding the construction of a Mexico-funded hospital for Marigot, in north eastern Dominica. “To be honest, and in all fairness, I ...
Read More »Keep On Looking Up
By Ettie Rutherford Contributing Writer Reaching for the sky in today’s world, is an onerous task. There are days, when we really need a jolt to even look upward, because there are so many distractions, detours and negative happenings, not ...
Read More »“Handsy” Joe Biden And The Political Scope Of His Grope: His behavior is nothing new, just a continued maelstrom in the # Me Too view
By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Here goes America once again! Suddenly the Democratic media complex has decided that former Vice-president, Joe Biden, has a creepiness problem. My immediate remonstrance is: Why now? What happened during the eight years, ...
Read More »Air Canada Makes Emergency Landing In Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, April 8, 2019 (CMC) – An Air Canada flight was forced to make an emergency landing at the Grantly Adams International Airport, on Saturday, following a medical emergency, in which 94-year-old German man died, on board. The authorities ...
Read More »Former Ontario Black History Society President Named NDP Mississauga-Malton Candidate For Upcoming Federal Election
MISSISSAUGA-MALTON, Ontario April 8, 2019 — The immediate-past President of the Ontario Black History Society, Nikki Clarke, was selected, unanimously, by local riding association members, as the New Democratic Party’s (NDP) candidate for the Mississauga-Malton riding, to run in the ...
Read More »Bloody Weekend In Trinidad And Tobago
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 8, 2019 (CMC) – The murder toll climbed to 127 for the year, after six people were killed, in separate incidents, here, over the last weekend, police have confirmed. They said Peter Kurt ...
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