GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 9, 2019 (CMC) – President David Granger has dismissed concerns, from Guyana’s main opposition People’s Progressive Party-Civic (PPP-C), that foreigners could have an impact on elections in the country. Speaking during a press briefing, yesterday, Granger said ...
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Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, Urges Jamaicans To Take Advantage Of Digital Economy
KINGSTON, Jamaica, August 9, 2019 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, is encouraging Jamaicans to embrace the possibilities that can result from the country’s transition to a digital economy, noting that “many times booms have come in the digital global ...
Read More »Barbados Central Bank Governor Reports “Steady Progress” In The Country’s Economic Performance
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, August 9, 2019 (CMC) – The Barbados economy registered “steady progress” during the first half of this year, with the island’s central bank predicting that the outlook “has become more favourable over the past 12 months”. Central Bank ...
Read More »Jamaican Senator Wants To Protect Singers Using Profanity On Stage
KINGSTON, Jamaica, August 9, 2019 (CMC) – An opposition legislator says he intends to move a motion that will allow for the use of Jamaican expletives in dancehalls. “This motion is important because this is our culture. Too many aspects ...
Read More »Guyana Opposition Leader Says Attempts Being Made To Hack His Personal Email Account
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, August 9, 2019 (CMC) — Leader of the main opposition in Guyana, the People’s Progressive Party-Civic (PPP-C-C), Bharrat Jagdeo, says unknown persons have been trying to access his personal email accounts. Speaking during his weekly press conference, yesterday, ...
Read More »Gracekennedy Reporting Significant Improved Economic Performance
KINGSTON, Jamaica, August 9, 2019 (CMC) – GraceKennedy Financial Group is reporting significant profit for the first six months of 2019. “Profit before other income for the six-month period was J$1.65 billion, 15.1 percent or J$217.1 million higher than that ...
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