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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, January 31, 2019 (CMC) – Canada has informed the presidential candidate of the main opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Irfaan Ali, that he should consider not travelling to the North American country at this time, as a result ...

By Peter Richards Caribbean Correspondent UNITED NATIONS, New York January 29, 2019 (CMC) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders held talks with United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, yesterday, as well as the permanent representatives of Canada, Russia, the European Union ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator During my post graduate studies, I was forced to vicariously walk among the ruins of a number of some fallen ancient empires — Roman, Egyptian, Greek, Israelite and Byzantine, plus a number of ...

TORONTO, Ontario January 29, 2019 — Nicole Bonnie, the Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies’ (OACAS) first Black Chief Executive Officer (CEO), started in her role as head of the organisation, last week. Bonnie, who is also the first Black ...

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, January 29, 2019 (CMC) – The Mayor of the coastal tourist town of Montrouis, Blaise Elysée, has called for the authorities to help put an end to a decades-old land dispute that resulted in the death ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, January 29, 2019 (CMC) – Opposition Leader, Phillip J. Pierre, today, accused Prime Minister, Allan Chastanet, of being an “uncaring, reckless leader”, as he called on the 17-member parliament to support a motion that would result in ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, January 29, 2019 (CMC) – The Jamaica government says it will, in the coming months, be looking at privatising a number of assets under its portfolio. Speaking at the official opening of the 120-room S Hotel in Montego ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, January 25, 2019 (CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) announced, today, that Trinidadian jurist, Peter Jamadar, will become the latest judge of the regional court. In a statement, the CCJ, which ...

By Veronica Allan Contributing Writer The story of Canadian speed skater and cyclist Clara Hughes, the first ever Olympian to win multiple medals in both the summer and winter games, is a story of triumph over adversity. Before she was hard ...

By Hetty Roessingh and Michelle Bence Contributing Writers The winter months are an ideal time to turn your attention inward and think of how you can establish something new for your family to do, together, indoors. If you can find the ...