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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 18, 2020 (CMC) – Dr. Joey Jagan, the son of the late former President of Guyana, Dr. Cheddi Jagan, has called on President David Granger, to continue the development of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Jagan, who was ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, February 18, 2020 (CMC) – President, David Granger, says that his coalition government will continue to invest in education, through the introduction of the Public Education Assistance Key (PEAK).  Speaking, on Saturday, at a political rally, Granger explained ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, February 18, 2020 (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago has joined Jamaica, in warning of the dangers of school children engaging in the global craze of the “jump, tripping challenge”, saying it could also result ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados February 18, 2020 — Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, held wide-ranging discussions with Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francois-Philippe Champagne, today, during a bilateral meeting at Ilaro Court. During the hour-long talks, Prime Minister Mottley spoke about Barbados’ ...

OTTAWA, Ontario February 18, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, cancelled a trip to Barbados, where he was due to meet with Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders, as Indigenous demonstrators and their supporters continue to halt train service, across parts ...

By Yvonne Sam Pride Contributing Columnist Sadly, there is no candy–coated way to say this, hence, I am left with no alternative but to say it, boldly: in this bleak, broken, post-modern world, in which we live, we are all ...

By Nicole W. Forrester Guest Contributor The history and achievements of Black Canadians are scarcely taught in schools, resulting in what the father of Black History Month, Carter G. Woodson, had lobbied against — discounting the relevance of Blacks in society ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica February 18, 2020 — Government Senator, Matthew Samuda, is now a Cabinet Minister. He was sworn in at King’s House, yesterday, by Governor-General, Sir Patrick Allen, on the advice of Prime Minister, Andrew Holness. Senator Samuda will fill ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, February 18, 2020 (CMC) – Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago have agreed to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which will allow the two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries to establish joint commissions in several countries, in an ...

Usually thought of first as a Hollywood actor and then as the 40th President of the United States, if the truth be told, Ronald Reagan always gravitated more to politics than to acting. He loved both and managed to combine ...