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By Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist Growing up in Trinidad and Tobago pastelles were not on our hit-list for Christmas, as it wasn’t something made by our mom or dad. I do recall the lady, who lived a couple ...

By Chef Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist Christmas ham is a must, in just about every pork-eating home in the Caribbean. There are many, who choose not to dine in the swine, but I refuse to be prejudiced against ...

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, December 16, 2019 (CMC) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said, today, it had launched a vaccination campaign to accelerate action towards eliminating human rabies, transmitted by dogs, in the French-speaking Caribbean country. PAHO said ...

By Nicola Carroll Guest Writer Given that one in four children now grow up in one-parent homes and that 42% of marriages end in divorce you might expect prejudice against single parents to be a thing of the past. Yet a ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, December 16, 2019 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Allen Chastanet, says the multi-billion-dollar Pearl of the Caribbean project has always been about transforming the south of the island, as St. Lucia staged “The Richest Race in the Caribbean”, ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, December 16, 2019 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government dismissed reports, today, that counterfeit copies of the new, one hundred dollar bill were in circulation, after a video surfaced on social media, claiming ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, December 16, 2019 (CMC) – The Director of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, today, maintained that the government did not breach any procurement rule, after it announced, last week, that it had invited refiners, from around the world, to ...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, December 16, 2019 (CMC) – The Fairmont Southampton, the largest hotel in Bermuda’s, has been sold to a Miami-based investment and development company for an undisclosed price. According to Karim Alibhai, the founder of investment firm, Gencom, he ...

By Linda Straker CMC Correspondent ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, December 16, 2019 (CMC) – Law enforcement authorities, here, have not yet indicated whether 13 Grenadians deported from the United States, this year, have been designated as restricted persons, as provided for, ...

BRADES, Montserrat, December 16, 2019 (CMC) – The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization is to pay a four-day visit to Montserrat, from tomorrow, to gather first-hand information on the situation in the British Overseas Territory. The committee, which is ...