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Photo above: A farmer showing a banana affected by the Banana Xanthomonas Wilt (BXW) whose signs include premature ripening of the bunch and rotting of the fruit. Photo credit: Busani Bafana/IPS. By Busani Bafana IPS Africa Correspondent BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (IPS) ...

  Photo above: Hundreds of Cubans gathered outside the Ecuadorean embassy in Havana in an infrequent public display of discontent, protesting Quito’s decision to require that Cubans visiting Ecuador obtain a visa. Many held up the airplane tickets they had already ...

By Carla Hindman Director of Financial Education, Visa Canada Health and fitness are among the top resolutions for Canadians. But what about getting your personal finances in shape and becoming financially fit? Every year Canadians vow to stick to a ...

(NC) While many parents place a strong focus on academic learning through subjects like math and science, education in the arts contributes to overall student success. In the long run, learning through visual arts, dance, music or drama helps students ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO) says, it has exceeded its production target for 2015 by over 300 tonnes, after recording 227,727 tonnes on Monday. GUYSUCO said, that it had set a target of 227,443 tonnes and ...

By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer Christmas Carols seem to be everywhere — on radio, television, online, and in shopping centres – and apart from the usual Christmas concerts and church services, there is a lot more that Toronto has ...

(NC) Mealtime is the perfect opportunity for pet parents to provide a cat or dog with essential nutrients to live a happy healthy life. Before you fill your pet’s bowl, here are four things to consider: 1. Timing: A specific ...

Photo above is of Jr. Gong Marley, left, and Omari Banks. Anguilla (MPR Consulting) — Closing out an eventful successful year, soulful singer Omari Banks recently traveled to Jamaica to work on new music with some of the island most talented ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Chairman of the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping Prime Minister Freundel Stuart, on Tuesday, welcomed the adoption of the Paris Agreement at United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) over the weekend after several years ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – In the run up to a general election that is constitutionally due next year, both political parties, the ruling People’s National party (PNP) and the main opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), have agreed to refrain from ...