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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, Friday, January 24, 2020 (CMC) – President Paula Mae Weekes Friday adopted the role of an emissary and issued a message to Parliamentarians which she members of the public “feel that neither Government nor ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, January 24, 2020 (CMC) – The United States, on Wednesday, urged Caribbean countries to be wary of accepting “easy money from countries, like China”, as Washington sought to improve its decades-old relationship with the region. US Secretary of ...

By Ernie Seon Correspondent NASSAU, Bahamas Friday, January 24, 2020 (CMC) – The Director General of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), Frank Comito, says despite a few challenges, 2019  turned out to be a very good year for ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica Friday, January 24, 2020 — Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, says that Jamaica and the United States (US) will be strengthening cooperation on security matters. He said that the main focus will be on bolstering Jamaica’s capacity to counter ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist Forgive me for being so blunt right out the gate, but the truth must be told, and it simply is what it is. We are capable of identifying and pinpointing the issues we face when ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist Thanks to airport racism, I am now bereft of my joy of flying. Previously, I regarded air travel as a symbol of freedom, as I was airborne almost every other month. Being at airports was ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist Sadly, only in the Black family of today, is it the norm that every family member is doing their own thing. This is not good, not good at all. Frankly put, and plainly spoken, it ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Friday, January 24, 2020 (CMC) – The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) says it has removed three presidential candidates, who had been nominated to contest the March 2 regional and general election. GECOM said that the decision to remove ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Friday, January 24, 2020 (CMC) – Guyana says it has met the Global Leprosy Strategy 2016-2020 goal of zero cases of children with grade two disabilities. Director of Leprosy Control Programme, Dr. Heather Morris-Wilson, speaking at a ceremony ...

WASHINGTON, DC Friday, January 24, 2020 (CMC) – Guyana has assumed the Chairmanship of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDl) of the Organisation of American States (OAS0 for the first half of this year. Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the ...