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WASHINGTON, DC Apr. 4, (CMC) – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) said, today, it had committed US$3.8 billion for projects that target climate change adaptation and mitigation, renewable energy and environmental sustainability in Latin America and the Caribbean last year. ...

(NC) National Dental Hygienists Week takes place from April 9–15 as part of oral health month in Canada. Why not help your smile shine by setting new dental health goals for yourself? Start with six simple steps: brush, floss, use ...

WASHINGTON, DC Apr. 4, (CMC) – Jamaican Margarette May Macaulay has been elected to the Board of the Inter-American Commission on Human rights (IACHR). May Macaulay, an attorney, also served as a Judge of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights ...

Photo above: EU Ambassador to the Eastern Caribbean, Mikael Barford, meets with St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, Dr. Timothy Harris. BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis, Apr. 3, (CMC) – The European Union has disbursed EC$12.5 million, as part of ...

Photo above: William Mahfood, President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), is also a Board Member of Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS). Photo credit: JNBS. KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 3, (CMC) – Jamaicans are being urged to boycott goods from ...

Photo above shows Caribbean agri-entrepreneurs and their workshop tutors, touring a leading Caribbean supermarket chain, where they saw first-hand what products looked like that are getting to store shelves and, ultimately, to the consumer. PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, ...

KOLKATA, India, April 3, 2016 (CMC) – West Indies stunned England by four wickets in the men’s final here, on Sunday, as the Caribbean made a clean sweep of the titles at the Twenty20 World Cup. Carlos Brathwaite belted four ...

WASHINGTON, DC Apr 3, CMC – Caribbean countries are to benefit from a CAN$20 million Canadian Extractive Sector Facility (CANEF) that is being established at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The bank said that the Canadian government is providing the ...

By Jordan Maxwell PRIDE Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario — In a motion tabled by Ward 19 councillor Mike Layton, Toronto City Council unanimously backed a plan to review the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) as lawmakers and activists call for reform. ...

(NC) Canada’s rich ethnic diversity brings so many unique benefits to those of us living here. Our fashion, food, sport and lifestyle industries are influenced and shaped by many exotic and distinct cultures. As foodies, we are introduced to, and ...