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By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist Mother’s Day, this year, has entered its second century, since its inception, 106 years ago. Yet, most people have yet to find its true meaning. There are many, who hold the belief that Mother’s Day ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, May 8, 2020 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is urging people in the region to remember that, despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, they must be mindful that other ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 8, 2020 (CMC) – The Jamaica government announced, yesterday, that several areas in the parish of St. Mary have been placed under quarantine, as the island deals with the coronavirus (COVID-19) that has so far infected 478 ...

UNITED KINGDOM, Europe, May 8, 2020 (CMC) – Jamaica’s Entertainment and Culture Minister, Olivia Grange, has expressed sadness at the passing of the island’s first international female superstar, Millicent “Millie” Dolly May Small. The ‘My Boy Lollipop’ singer, who was ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 8, 2020 (CMC) – The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH), says there is “significant concern”, at least until the end of May, over the impacts on large rivers and reservoirs, as well as groundwater ...

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, May 8, 2020 (CMC) – The St. Vincent and the Grenadines government says schools — which have been closed as part of the lockdown of the island, in keeping with the efforts to curb ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, May 8, 2020 (CMC) – Proman, the Switzerland-based company that is involved in natural gas-derived products and services, says it is suspending operations at one of its plants in Trinidad and Tobago, as it ...