GEORGETOWN, Guyana April 17, 2020 — The national recount of votes, cast in the March 2, General and Regional elections, will see the use of no more than 10 work stations, Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), former Justice ...
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Jamaican Prime Minister Instructs Health Ministry To Rapidly Expand Testing
KINGSTON, Jamaica April 17, 2020 — Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, says instructions have been given to the Ministry of Health and Wellness, to rapidly expand testing for COVID-19. “This is why they have rolled out the [mobile units]. They are ...
Read More »Grenada Tourism Minister Denies Reports Of Resumption Of International Flights
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – Tourism Minister, Clarice Modeste, has denied reports that an international airline will be resuming flights to the island, as of May 7. “There has been no approval for any flights, bringing in ...
Read More »Trinidad Prime Minister Names Committee To Chart Way Forward
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – The Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Robert Bermudez, as well as two former finance ministers, have been included in a 22-member committee, named by Prime ...
Read More »Trinidad Attorney-General Critical Of Efforts To Undermine The Caribbean Public Health Agency
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – Attorney-General, Faris Al-Rawi, opined, today, that the court action, brought by a television crime show host, who tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), had the potential of undermining the ...
Read More »Grenada’s Health Minister Says Six Of 13 COVID-19 Cases, Fully Recovered
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, April 17, 2020 (CMC) — Health Minister, Nicholas Steele, says that six of Grenada’s 13 confirmed COVID-19 cases were declared recovered, as they have tested negative for the virus. Steele made the announcement to Parliamentarians, during a ...
Read More »Los Angeles Mansion, Prince Painted Purple, Is For Sale
LOS ANGELES, California — It may have been the most infamous house-painting job in Los Angeles history in 2005, when mega-rocker-star, Prince, painted NBA-star Carlos Boozer’s Beverly Hills home in purple stripes. New to the market, the home, just as ...
Read More »Delicious Chinese-Influenced Green Beans With Chicken
By Chef Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist Like spinach — and all greens — beans, of all types, are my some of my favorite foods to eat and cook. This recipe is based on a bean dish, found at ...
Read More »Outdoor Fiery Coal-Pot Curry Goat
By Chef Chris De La Rosa Culinary Specialist This recipe is influenced by the various “bush cooks”, I’d enjoy with my childhood friends in the Caribbean islands. Typically, it would be something very simple, like dahseen bush bhagi — simmered ...
Read More »Caribbean Court Of Justice Marks 15-Year Anniversary
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), marked 15 years of service to the region, yesterday, with President, Justice Adrian Saunders, saying that the institution has offered ...
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