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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 14, 2020 (CMC) – The government of China says that it is moving towards deepening the partnership with governments across the Caribbean, “based on the principles of mutual respect and equality and for mutual benefit and common ...

ST.JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, May 12, 2020 (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda says it will welcome its first international flight on June 4, since the island shut its borders, as part of the efforts to curb the spread of the ...

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, May 12, 2020 (CMC) – The Grenada government said it will honour its debt obligations to international bondholders, due today, even as it awaits a response to a request for a moratorium. “We will be making the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 12, 2020 (CMC) – The Jamaica government is moving towards re-opening the country, announcing new curfew hours and warning also, it is prepared to “take tighter measures”, if the number of persons, testing positive for the coronavirus ...