OTTAWA, Ontario, May 15, 2020 (CMC) – Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, held talks, Wednesday, with his Jamaican counterpart, Andrew Holness, and United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, on the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly for the developing world. A ...
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Hard Choices Put Health-Care Workers At Risk Of Mental Anguish And PTSD During Coronavirus Pandemic
By Margaret McKinnon and Ruth Lanius Guest Contributors Initial reports from the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic suggested that health-care workers were at high risk for moral injury. Moral injury, often associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), is thought of in ...
Read More »Impacted Severely By COVID-19 Canadian Home Sales Post Record Decline In April
By Michael van Cooten Publisher/Editor OTTAWA, Ontario, May 15, 2020 – Statistics released, today, by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show the history-making and devastating effect the coronavirus pandemic — and its attendant social, economic and commercial restrictions — ...
Read More »Thanks For Enlightening Article, Featuring Black-Canadian Trailblazers In Nursing
Re: “Recognizing History Of Black Nurses: A First Step To Addressing Racism And Discrimination In Nursing”, published on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Thank you Keisha for this enlightening article and for mentioning how my aunt, Bernice Carnegie Redmon, (whom I ...
Read More »Jerk Chicken Stir-fry
By Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist After sharing a pic of this Jerk Chicken Stirfry on Instagram, I had someone comment “what is leftover jerk chicken?” I do agree, there are many Caribbean dishes, which always seems to be ...
Read More »Apple, Carrot, Orange Smoothie
By Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist I thought I’d share a recipe, taken from my website, Caribbean Pot’s, recent “Week of Smoothies” that’s not only very simple to make, but it mimics a popular drink, we enjoy in the ...
Read More »St. Kitts And Nevis Parliament Dissolved; Prime Minister To Name Election Date
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 ...
Read More »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 ...
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