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ROSEAU, Dominica, December 9, 2019 (CMC) – Tourism officials confirmed, yesterday, that cruise ships were returning to the island, following last week’s suspension, as a result of the violence that marred the campaign for the December 6 general election. Prime ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, December 9, 2019 (CMC) – The Governor of the Central bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT), Dr. Alvin Hilaire, acknowledged, today, that there would be a temporary disruption to the local economy as the ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist The movie Harriet — the first feature length film to capture the most quintessential female abolitionist, suffragist and activist in American history — may have been succinctly used by Hollywood to propagate longstanding myths, playing ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, December 9, 2019 (CMC) — National Security Minister, Stuart Young, last Thursday, announced that the government will be rolling out a new TT$100 bill. Young said the replacement TT$100 note will be harder to ...

By Kenton X. Chance CMC Caribbean Correspondent NAIROBI, Kenya, December 9, 2019 (CMC) — Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has reached out to African investors, telling them that size should not be an impediment to business — and that profit ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, December 9, 2019 (CMC) – The leader of the main opposition, the United Workers Party (UWP), Lennox Linton, complaining that the December 6 general elections was ‘rigged”, said his party would not recognise the results of the polls ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, December 9, 2019 (CMC) – Police said, today, investigations were continuing into the death of a 32-year-old prisoner, who had been found hanging in his cell, last Saturday, and urged people not to rush to any form ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, December 9, 2019 (CMC) – The Barbados government has extended the deadline for the ban on single-use, petro-based plastic bags from January 1, next year. It says the ban will now take effect from April 1, 2020. Maritime ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, December 9, 2019 (CMC) – The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced plans to launch a new driver’s license, within the next two weeks, that will be more durable and secure. The GRA said the change will be ...