GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 4, 2020 (CMC) – Sugar workers staged a peaceful protest, today, outside the Ministry of the Presidency, in support of salary increases. The Guyana Agriculture and General Workers Union (GAWU) said sugar workers wanted President, David Granger, ...
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Trinidad PM Denies Offering Defeated Candidate Ambassadorial Post
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, February 4, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, has described as “total fabrication”, that he had offered a diplomatic post to the Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA), Kelvin ...
Read More »Entertainment And Culture Minister Calls On Jamaicans To Advance Reggae Industry
KINGSTON, Jamaica February 4, 2020 — Jamaicans, particularly members of the entertainment industry, have been called on to play their part in advancing the Reggae industry. The call was made by Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, ...
Read More »Jamaican History-Making, Grammy-Winning Reggae Artiste, Koffee, Returns Home To Ministerial Welcome
KINGSTON Jamaica February 4, 2020 — Jamaican Grammy Award-winning reggae artiste, Koffee, was welcomed home by Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange. Minister Grange met the artiste at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, yesterday. It ...
Read More »Trinidad Suspends Gas Agreement With Venezuela
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, February 4, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, confirmed, yesterday, that the Unitization Agreement, for the exploitation and development of hydrocarbon reservoirs of the Loran-Manatee Field, has been suspended, because of the ...
Read More »Russian-Owned Aluminium Company In Guyana Fires 326 Workers; Suspends Operations Of Local Subsidiary
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 4, 2020 (CMC) – The Russian-owned aluminium company, RUSAL, yesterday, dismissed all the 326 employees at the Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI), citing industrial unrest and damage to property. “The suspension of BCGI will have no ...
Read More »Barbados Prime Minister Honoured With Guyana’s Second Highest National Award
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 4, 2020 (CMC) – Guyana bestowed the Order of Roraima on Barbados Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, yesterday, in recognition of her outstanding service to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The Roraima Order is the second highest National Award ...
Read More »The Top 5 Cleaning Mistakes You Could Be Making In Your Home
Even though it’s the chore a lot of people look forward to the least, cleaning your home is a necessity. Most people aim to complete housework as fast as possible, while still meeting their standard of cleanliness. However, this often ...
Read More »What Is Sex Really For?
By Richard Gunderman Guest Contributor Few topics arouse as much interest and controversy as sex. This is hardly surprising. The biological continuance of the species hinges on it – if human beings stopped having sex, there would soon be no more ...
Read More »Barbados Launches Consent Solicitation For Its US Dollar-Denominated Commercial Debt
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 4, 2020 (CMC) – The Barbados government said, today, it had launched “consent solicitation”, regarding certain United States dollar-denominated debt instruments, issued by itself and state-owned enterprises, in a bid to amend the terms of these instruments. ...
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