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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, March 28, 2019 (CMC) – A senior police officer has been placed on a half-million dollar bail, after he appeared in magistrate’s court, charged with abduction, false imprisonment and three sexual offences against a ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, March 28, 2019 (CMC) – The St. Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS) said, today, there had been no evidence of “food fraud or fake, plastic cheese” in the local markets, following complaints about the quality and authenticity ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, March 27, 2019 (CMC) – Minister of Social Development, Cherrie-Ann Crichlow-Cockburn, told the Senate, yesterday, that 18 people have been charged for dishonestly trying to obtain relief for flood damage that their homes had ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, March 27, 2019 (CMC) – President, David Granger, says his administration will ensure that a request, made by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for election funds, will be met, regardless of the recent ruling, handed down by the ...

ST. ANDREW, Jamaica March 27, 2019 — The Jamaican government is undertaking a $12-million pilot project, aimed at expanding participation in the track and field discipline of hurdling, among student-athletes. The project will target athletes in 25 secondary institutions, across ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados March 27, 2019 — The heir to the British throne, Charles, Prince of Wales, during a two-day visit to Barbados, showered praise on the island, last week, for its community activism, championing global environmental issues and inspirational leaders. ...

  By Sonia B. Dhaliwal Guest Writer Tax season is upon us, and many Canadians are flocking to their tax advisers hoping for magical tips that will help them save some of their hard-earned money. Recently I came across an ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 26, 2019 (CMC) – The United Kingdom is providing Jamaica with a J$51-million grant to fund the unification of prosecutorial services and strengthen the overall operations of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The ...

  By Charles Tiefer Guest Writer Attorney General William Barr’s letter to Congress, delivered last Sunday, purports to brief lawmakers about the Mueller report. What it really does is set the stage for a battle royale with Trump and Barr doing ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Once the news, about the college admissions scandals sting, Operation Varsity Blues, broke, the scheme — wherein rich parents have been accused of paying a college preparation organization to take tests for students ...