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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – The Massy Trinidad All Stars won the US$250,000 first prize in an international pan competition here Sunday, bringing down the curtains on a one week international conference on the musical instrument. “All Stars” as ...

Photo above is of J.A. Lester Spaulding (left) and Oliver Clarke (Jamaica Gleaner photo). KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC — Two of the oldest media houses in Jamaica, the RJR Communications Group and the Gleaner Company, will be merging their operations to create ...

Photo above is of Guyana Legal Affairs Minister and Attorney General, Basil Williams. GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government has defended the decision to bring an end to the Commission of Inquiry (COI) probing the death of historian and political ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government says it has established a State Assets Recovery Unit, to go after cash and property supposedly siphoned off by agents of the previous administration. The David Granger administration said “it would be going ...

Photo above is of Trinidad and Tobago National Security Minister Carl Alfonso (File Photo). PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Less than 24 hours after the Trinidad and Tobago government dismissed the allegation by Opposition Leader, Dr. Keith Rowley, that there is ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Caribbean regional nurses began a four-day meeting here, amid praises that the region can boast of having one of the highest immunization rates in the world. Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Assistant Secretary General for Human and Social ...

In this day and age it can be hard to eat healthy. With your busy schedule, especially if you have children, many people find it easier to grab whatever is available and the quickest, and deal with the health consequences ...

Photo above is of Damian Warner. Photo courtesy of QMI Agency. By Lekan Afolabi PRIDE Sports Columnist Aside from every Torontonian, and Canadians as a whole, the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games – which concluded on Sunday July 26 with ...

Photo above is of Marlon Griffith at the Sculpture Studio at York University. Photo credit: Neil Armstrong. By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario — Just as the TO2015 Parapan American Games are kicking off, Toronto will witness Ring ...

Submitted by Dr. George Traitses Many of the health risks people face today are a direct consequence of eating too much processed, vitamin- and mineral-deficient foods high in calories. In general, these foods are best described as containing “empty calories.” ...