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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 28, 2020 (CMC) – Barbados has joined several other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries, in advising nationals against travelling to China and South Korea, unless absolutely necessary. The Ministry of Health and Wellness said the recommendation follows a ...

WASHINGTON, DC February 27, 2020 (CMC) – The Organization of American States (OAS) says its Chief of Mission, former Jamaica Prime Minister, Bruce Golding, arrived in Guyana, Wednesday, to observe the March 2 General and Regional Elections. The OAS said ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, February 27, 2020 (CMC) – The police have launched an investigation into an incident, in which Irvino “Dada” English, a former member of the national football team, the Reggae Boyz, was shot and killed, in the corporate area ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 27, 2020 (CMC) – The police have been instructed to charge former Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Gary Best, with causing death by dangerous driving and driving a motor vehicle, while his breath ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 27, 2020 (CMC) – The government of Guyana has declared Monday, March 2 – the day designated for the holding of General and Regional Elections across the country — a public holiday. Vice President and Minister of ...

By Melissa Barnes and Katrina Tour Guest Contributors Parents are a child’s first and most important teachers. Parent involvement in their child’s learning can help improve how well they do in school. However, when it comes to helping kids with homework, it’s ...

By Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. Guest Contributor Early on, relationships are easy. Everything is new and exciting. You go on dates, take trips, spend time together and intentionally cultivate experiences that allow your relationship to grow. Then, somewhere along the ...

By Anthony Q. Briggs and Warren Clarke Guest Contributors In 2018, Black people, globally, got a signal of hope, when director, Ryan Coogler, and Marvel Studios released the critically-acclaimed movie, Black Panther. While few knew of the Black Panther, as a superhero, ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist In his report on the death of Robert Henault, a 70-year-old man, who was shot dead, during a police intervention in 2013, Coroner, Paul Dionne, recommended the use of body cameras, by the police. At ...

By Yvonne Sam                                                Contributing Columnist That Arab slavers were the first, and last, in modern times, to ship millions of Africans out of the continent as slaves? Most people still have the so-called Transatlantic [slave] trade by Europeans in mind; ...