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ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Hummingbird Air, a small regional carrier, has canceled all flights following an incident in St. Lucia, early last Sunday. A release from the US Virgin Islands based airline stated that the incident involved one of the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – The National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) has launched the Youth Ganja Awareness Program, geared towards discouraging marijuana (ganja) use among young people, particularly those between the ages 13 and 18 years. NCDA executive director, Michael ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (CMC) – A team of United States researchers is seeking to solve a generation old mystery: do indigenous communities still exist in the Caribbean region today? The researchers, led by Professor Theodore Schurr from the Department of Anthropology ...

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – Justice Minister Pierre-Richard Casimir says, the police “will not tolerate any violent demonstration” in the French speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country following the release of the preliminary results of the October 25 legislative and ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – The Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association (JMA) says, it is disappointed that those responsible for the nation’s public health have not been held responsible for their actions and appealed to Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller to ensure that ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has ordered newly appointed Minister of Health, Horace Dalley, to “correct the shortcomings in the health sector”. In a broadcast to the nation late last Sunday, Simpson Miller addressed the issues ...

Photo above: A successful, confident woman, in the foreground, upstages her peers in the background. Photo credit: © Can Stock Photo Inc. — Leaf. When you let women be women in the business world, they do better. That’s according to ...

The photo above is of a woman, at her work station, polishing her nails. Photo credit: © Can Stock Photo Inc. — vystekphotography. By Julie Wilson Staff Writer Most women like to indulge in a nice, relaxing manicure every once in ...

The photo above is of a busy mother working out with her daughter. Photo credit: © Can Stock Photo Inc  rmarmion. Submitted by Dr. George Traitses If your average day is a mad rush to get the kids ready for ...

The above photo is of Pride News Magazine Founder, Publisher and Editor, Michael Van Cooten, receiving his NEPMCC award from the Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, last Friday evening. Photo credit: youradonline.ca. TORONTO, Ontario — Guyana-born Michael Van Cooten, ...