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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – Tourist arrivals to the Caribbean hit a record high, last year, despite some destinations being severely impacted by hurricanes that swept through the region in 2017, according to figures released, today, by the ...

By Ettie Rutherford Contributing Writer “How can you just stand there? Why don’t you say something”? We have all heard these words, which are usually spoken when someone needs support and by-standers remain silent. The Jewish community, traditionally ravished by ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Barbados continues to make “good progress” in its efforts to turn around an ailing economy, supported by a multi-million dollar Extended Fund Facility (EEF). An IMF delegation, ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) is warning of a “new fraud scheme”, involving the use of fraudulent cheques, drawn on the accounts of various financial institutions and ...

By Mitchell Smith and Job Fransen Guest Writers Are you signing up your child to a recreational, representative or school sporting program for the new school year? You may be doing so under false assumptions – and risk undermining your child’s success ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 13, 2019 (CMC) – Guyana says it has not shipped any rice to Jamaica, under the “Cinderella” brand, for the year, after media reports in Kingston said that 70 metric tonnes of White Cinderella rice, had been ...

By Langis Michaud Guest Writer Ask anyone about the benefits of technology and it probably won’t take them long to rhyme off a list of examples: it helps broaden your knowledge, connect with friends, both new and old, and allows ...

By Neil McArthur and Markie Twist Guest Writers Sex as we know it is about to change. We are already living through a new sexual revolution, thanks to technologies that have transformed the way we relate to each other in our intimate ...

By Dubb Master Chris Guest Writer I am privileged, each day, to have the ears of thousands of radio listeners in the tri-state area. As a senior radio personality at Irie Jam Radio, 93.5 FM, WVIP, it is part of ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator In a recent public lecture in London, England, Professor Jo Delahunty, QC, one of Britain’s top leading barristers, propounded that there was extensive complacency regarding the pervasiveness of inappropriate behavior in chambers and ...