Photo above: Bahamas Financial Services Minister, Hope Strachan. Photo credit: Bahamas government. NASSAU, Bahamas, Apr. 5, (CMC) – The Bahamas government, today, described as “disconcerting”, the so-called “Panama Papers”, which alleged that a number of world leaders and other prominent ...
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Photo above: Derek Murray, Chair of The Trinidad and Tobago Transparency Institute. Photo courtesy of the Queen’s Park Cricket Club. PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr. 5, (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago Transparency Institute (TTTI), today, called on the government ...
Read More »EU-ACP: A Force For South-South And Triangular Cooperation
By Dr. Patrick I. Gomes CMC Guest Writer BRUSSELS, Apr. 5, 2016 (CMC) — Development cooperation in the 21st century is compelled to move beyond the simplistic paradigm of transferring funds from the developed North to the developing South. With ...
Read More »St. Vincent Carnival Boss On Fraud-related Charges
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Apr. 5, (CMC) – The head of the Carnival Band Association (CBA), Hugh Raguette, will return to court, on June 30, to answer four counts of trying to defraud the United States Embassy in Barbados. Raguette pleaded ...
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How to get expert health care right at home. Courtesy of News Canada.
Read More »Jamaica Looking At Exporting Ginger
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 5, (CMC) – Jamaica is looking to export ginger by increasing production, the general manager of the Export Division of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Byron Henry, has said. Henry said the authorities will ...
Read More »Daughters Arrested After Father Murdered In Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Apr. 5, (CMC) – Police have arrested two daughters of 64-year-old Roger Manikam, after his body was found dumped on the Railway Embankment at Coldingen, along the East Coast of Demerara, over the weekend. Police said that they ...
Read More »Whimsical Chicago Home Will Fascinate You
Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhoods have come a long way from their woods, grasslands and quicksand stretching along the coastline of Lake Michigan. Since the early 1800s as downtown Chicago grew, so did Lincoln Park’s character change. In the 1920s and 30s, ...
Read More »Appeal Launched For Greater Focus On The Arts In Caribbean’s Institutions Of Higher Learning
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Apr. 5, (CMC) – Tertiary level educators across the Caribbean have launched an appeal for greater focus on developing Arts programs at the region’s institutions of higher learning. They made the call at the opening of the inaugural ...
Read More »OECS And ECCB Look Towards Strengthening Relationship
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Apr. 5, (CMC) – The St. Lucia-based Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the St. Kitts-based Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) are moving towards strengthening their working relationship. An OECS statement said, today, that the Director-General, ...
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