PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – The Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Robert Bermudez, as well as two former finance ministers, have been included in a 22-member committee, named by Prime ...
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Trinidad Attorney-General Critical Of Efforts To Undermine The Caribbean Public Health Agency
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – Attorney-General, Faris Al-Rawi, opined, today, that the court action, brought by a television crime show host, who tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), had the potential of undermining the ...
Read More »Grenada’s Health Minister Says Six Of 13 COVID-19 Cases, Fully Recovered
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, April 17, 2020 (CMC) — Health Minister, Nicholas Steele, says that six of Grenada’s 13 confirmed COVID-19 cases were declared recovered, as they have tested negative for the virus. Steele made the announcement to Parliamentarians, during a ...
Read More »Los Angeles Mansion, Prince Painted Purple, Is For Sale
LOS ANGELES, California — It may have been the most infamous house-painting job in Los Angeles history in 2005, when mega-rocker-star, Prince, painted NBA-star Carlos Boozer’s Beverly Hills home in purple stripes. New to the market, the home, just as ...
Read More »Delicious Chinese-Influenced Green Beans With Chicken
By Chef Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist Like spinach — and all greens — beans, of all types, are my some of my favorite foods to eat and cook. This recipe is based on a bean dish, found at ...
Read More »Outdoor Fiery Coal-Pot Curry Goat
By Chef Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist This recipe is influenced by the various “bush cooks”, I’d enjoy with my childhood friends in the Caribbean islands. Typically, it would be something very simple, like dahseen bush bhagi — simmered ...
Read More »Caribbean Court Of Justice Marks 15-Year Anniversary
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), marked 15 years of service to the region, yesterday, with President, Justice Adrian Saunders, saying that the institution has offered ...
Read More »Jamaica Government Requests Access To IMF’s Rapid Financing Instrument
KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 16, 2020 (CMC) – The government of Jamaica has requested access to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), in the wake of the global COVID19 lockdown, Finance Minister, Dr. Nigel Clarke, revealed in a ...
Read More »OAS Electoral Observation Mission to Guyana “Concerned” About 45-Day Delay Of Election Results
WASHINGTON, DC April 15, 2020 — Chief of the Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) of the Organization of American States (OAS) to the March 2 Elections in Guyana, former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding, remains concerned that, “after more than ...
Read More »St. Vincent’s Prime Minister Says His Grenadian Counterpart “Was Misinformed”
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines April 15, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Golnsalves, says his Grenadian counterpart, Dr. Keith Mitchell, was “wrongly advised or badly misinformed’, when, last week, he described, as irresponsible, an invitation from Kingstown, ...
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