BASSETERRE, St. Kitts-Nevis, May 14, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Timothy Harris, says the Parliament in the twin-island Federation has been dissolved, but he has kept nationals in the dark, as to when he would announce the date for ...
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Trinidad Prime Minister Rejects Being Called “ A Liar”
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, May 14, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, today, said he “reject being called a liar”, by the Trinidad Guardian newspaper, as the debate continues, as to whether or not the twin-island ...
Read More »Antigua To Re-Open V.C. Bird International Airport On June 1
ST.JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, May 14, 2020 (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government says it will re-open its international airport on June 1, as the country moves to rehabilitate its economy, in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ...
Read More »LIAT Extends Suspension Of Passenger Services, As Region Still Mulls About Opening Borders
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, May 14, 2020 (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda-based regional airline, LIAT, announced, today, it is extending the suspension of its passenger services, to May 31, blaming the current border closures and travel restrictions, within the ...
Read More »You Too Can Retire Financially Well-Off; It’s Quite Possible
By Ken Green Contributing Finance & Tax Specialist I immigrated to Canada in January 2002 to join my wife, Marie, who had arrived in the country, four months earlier. I can clearly recall how excited and anxious I was, watching my wife ...
Read More »COVID-19 Race-Based Data Collection: Another Aspect Of Systemic Racism?
By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist While the coronavirus is non-discriminatory, Blacks are more likely to die, because they bear the pre-existing condition, known as race. It has a greater impact on those, who our society has discriminated against, for hundreds ...
Read More »How To Deal With COVID-19 Separation Anxiety In Pets
As parts of the country start to reopen, many people, who have worked from home, will slowly start heading back to the office. Although this may be a welcomed change for some, others like our pets, may need to adjust ...
Read More »Jamaica Government To Begin Making Small Business Grant Payments Later This Month
KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 14, 2020 (CMC) – The Jamaica government says the payments of Small Business Grants will be made, during the month, as the authorities continue with the verification of applications. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. ...
Read More »International Labour Organisation Projects Caribbean To Lose Over One Million Full-Time Jobs, Due To COVID-19
KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 14, 2020 (CMC) – The International Labour Organisation (ILO) says that over one million full-time jobs will be lost, across the Caribbean, during the second quarter of this year, due to the impact of the novel coronavirus ...
Read More »Three Shot And Killed In Barbados
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 14, 2020 (CMC) – The Royal Barbados Police Force is investigating the murders of three people in St. Phillip, on the eastern-most parish of the island, during the early hours today. The Force, while it has not ...
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