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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, June 30, 2020 — Heads of government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will host a special conference on Friday, July 3, which will see Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, handing over the reins to incoming Chairman, Prime Minister, ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, June 30, 2020 (CMC) – National Security Minister, Stuart Young, today, described as “carefully orchestrated and pre-planned”, the protests in the eastern part of the capital, following the shooting deaths of three people, by ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica June 30,2020 — Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has announced new curfew measures for the month of July. Speaking at a virtual press conference at Jamaica House, yesterday, the Prime Minister said the new curfew times will begin at ...

By Linda Straker CMC Correspondent ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, June 30, 2020 (CMC) – Police appealed for calm, on Saturday, after hundreds of Grenadians braved the inclement weather, to protest the beating of a Black man, allegedly by members of a ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 30, 2020 (CMC) – Justice Minister, Delroy Chuck, has apologised, “unreservedly”, for the inappropriate remarks he made, during a discussion of the issue of sexual harassment, at a sitting of the Joint Select Committee on the Sexual ...

CAMP LEJEUNE, North Carolina June 30, 2020 (CMC) – The United States Marines says marines and sailors — assigned to the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force–Southern Command (SPMAGTF-SC) — held an opening ceremony, last Friday, at Camp Lejeune, in ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, June 30, 2020 (CMC) – The Dominican government says it will not extend the State of Emergency (SoE) and the curfew that had been in place — as part of the efforts to curb the spread of the ...

By Ettie Rutherford Contributing Columnist Every day, it is becoming increasingly clear that our world is desperately in need of hope. The global pandemic, threatening millions of lives, as well as the aftermath of continued racial injustice, leave us not ...

In Canada, whenever racism faces denial, history goes on trial By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist In the aftermath of the senseless murder of 46-year-old, African-American, George Floyd, the collective eye became fixed on race relations in Canada. The oppressive system ...

Editor: Guyana’s Interim President, David Granger’s APNU+AFC (A Partnership for National Unity plus the Alliance For Change) representatives are out, in full force, peddling “fake news” to the world media. On Monday morning (29/6/20), Aubrey Norton was on Trinidad and ...