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Photo above: Andrew Alleyne, President of the Barbados International Business Association (BIBA). BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar 17, (CMC) – The region’s concerns over correspondent banking were once again highlighted, when the Barbados Central Bank hosted the International Business and Financial Services Conference ...

Photo above: Bermuda Premier, Michael Dunkley. HAMILTON, Bermuda, Mar 17, (CMC) – The One Bermuda Alliance (OBA) government, shaken by a five-day protest and resignation of a cabinet minister, has pledged to withdraw its controversial Pathways to Status Bill. Premier Michael ...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Mar 17, (CMC) – Shawn Crockwell has launched a stinging attack on Premier Michael Dunkley, after resigning as Bermuda’s Tourism and Transport Minister. Crockwell quit, late Wednesday, saying, he had lost confidence in the ruling One Bermuda Alliance ...

Photo above: Guyana Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo. GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Mar. 17, (CMC) – The Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) is being urged to speed up the process of granting new licenses to replace those that were revoked by the government. Prime ...

Photo above: From left to right: St. Lucia Prime Minister, Dr. Kenny Anthony; Belize Prime Minister,, Dean Barrow; President Ma Ying-jeou: St. Kitts-Nevis Prime Minister, Dr. Timothy Harris; and Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves. CASTRIES, ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Mar. 17, (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says, the economy of the twin-island republic is confronting a major shock with the sharp fall in energy prices that accelerated early this year. In a statement ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, Mar. 17, (CMC) – A group of audio-visual professionals have agreed to create a regional television series for audiences in the Caribbean and beyond. This stems from a three-day training exercise on Developing Strategies for producing content for ...

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Mar. 17, (CMC) – The Government of Japan has signed three grant agreements, totaling US$256,000, with Haiti, two of which will go towards the development of the agricultural sector. During a recent ceremony, the Ambassador of ...

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Mar. 17, (CMC) – The High Court, today, issued a temporary order, barring the government from continuing its action to acquire the Grenadian by Rex Resort property, in accordance with the Land Acquisition legislation. “This temporary order ...

WASHINGTON, DC — US President Barack Obama holds a baby, as he and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada greet the audience, after reviewing the troops during the State Arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, on ...