ROSEAU, Dominica, June 26, 2020 (CMC) – The Dominica Bar Association (DBA), today, described magistrate and veteran radio broadcaster, Michael ‘Mickey’ Bruney, 62, as “a quiet force in the legal profession”, as it mourned his death from lung cancer. The ...
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Former Trinidad Prime Minister, Basdeo Panday, Back On The Campaign Trial
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, June 26, 2020 (CMC) – Former Prime Minister, Basdeo Panday, is back on the campaign trail, more than a decade after bowing out of elective politics, and while he is now seeking office, he ...
Read More »Trinidad Police Commissioner Calls For Establishment Of Gun Court
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, June 26, 2020 (CMC) – Police Commissioner, Gary Griffith, has called for the establishment of a Gun Court, to deal with the number of gun-related criminal activities in the twin-island nation. He argued, while ...
Read More »Jamaica’s Governor-General Concerned About “Racist” Implications Of His British Insignia
KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 25, 2020 (CMC) – Governor General, Sir Patrick Allen, has expressed concern about one of the ceremonial medals of his office – the British insignia, the Order of St. Michael and St. George. The medal, which is ...
Read More »Jamaica Records 40 Percent Decline In Poverty Rate In 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 25, 2020 (CMC) – Jamaica recorded a 40 percent drop in the poverty rate in 2018, the lowest in 10 years. This was disclosed by Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Nigel Clarke, in a ...
Read More »Outstanding Vegan Cook Up Rice
By Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist Cook-up, or cook-up rice, is one of those classic one-pot Caribbean meals Mom would usually make on a Saturday, when she didn’t cook a soup. However, Mom’s usually came loaded with chicken, and beef ...
Read More »Chocolate Chip, Fruit And Nut Banana Bread
By Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist I’m not the biggest fan of banana bread — or so I thought — until I started making this stunning banana, fruit and nut bread. An excellent way to start the day is ...
Read More »Canada Needs To Reckon With The Relics Of Its Colonial Past, Including Racist Statues
By David MacDonald Guest Contributor Around the world, people are protesting the continued display of public monuments that normalize, and even revere, racist leaders and events. Protesters beheaded Christopher Columbus, pitched Edward Colston into the sea, pelted Cecil Rhodes with excrement, ...
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