ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, November 15, 2019 (CMC) – The Grenada government says it has reached an agreement with the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), providing for a four percent increase in salaries for teachers, over the period 2020-22. A government ...
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Former Guyana Minister Of State, Joseph Harmon, Relinquishes US Citizenship Ahead Of 2020 Election
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, November 15, 2019 (CMC) – The Director-General in the Ministry of the Presidency, Joe Harmon, announced, yesterday, that he is no longer the holder of U.S. citizenship . Harmon was among four government Ministers, who were forced to ...
Read More »Barbados To Get Funds From IMF In December Following Latest Review Of Local Economy
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, November 15, 2019 (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said, today, that Barbados continues to make good progress in implementing its ambitious economic reform program, and that the island is in line to receive US$48 million in ...
Read More »Jamaica Grants Nearly 90 Licences For Semi-Precious Minerals
KINGSTON, Jamaica, November 15, 2019 (CMC) – The Jamaica government says it is has granted nearly 90 exploratory licences for semi-precious minerals, such as cobalt, copper, gold, silver and zinc, since March, last year. “Right now, almost every square inch ...
Read More »Guyana’s Government Minority Partner Optimistic That It Could Reach Agreement With Coalition Partner
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, November 15, 2019 (CMC) – The Alliance For Change (AFC), the minority partner in the coalition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) government, said, today, it remains optimistic that talks on a successful renegotiation of the Cummingsburg Accord ...
Read More »University Of The West Indies Names Former Jamaica Prime Minister, PJ Patterson, “Statesman In Residence”
KINGSTON, Jamaica, November 15, 2019 (CMC) – Former Prime Minister, P.J. Patterson, has been named Statesman in Residence by the University of the West Indies (UWI). The creation of the new, non-staff post was approved by the UWI’s Regional Finance ...
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