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Photo above is of Beverly Nicholson-Doty, Commissioner of Tourism, United States Virgin Islands. By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – Beverly Nicholson-Doty, Commissioner of Tourism, United States Virgin Islands, wants visitors to her homeland to “lean back and lean ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network recently held a free public screening of The Abominable Crime, an award-winning documentary by Micah Fink about homophobia in Jamaica. In June it will be launching a ...

TORONTO, Ontario – With the clock ticking and just 74 days to go until the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games officially open, Team Jamaica is making final preparations for their visit to Toronto this July. Jamaica House Toronto will be ...

By Ajamu Nangwaya Guest Writer Given the early record of the conservative mayor of Toronto John Tory in standing against issues that are of interests to the African Canadian community, it would not be hard for a casual observer of ...

By Peter Richards CMC Caribbean Correspondent PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – The coalition People’s Partnership government says, it is moving towards having Opposition Leader, Dr. Keith Rowley, suspended from the Parliament, after accusing him of providing false information to ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – The Jamaica government says, it will be unrelenting in its efforts to ensure that work permits will be issued, based on the guidelines that govern the system. Agriculture, Labour and Social Security Minister Derrick Kellier said, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is urging members of the security forces to vote in favour of the incumbent party, after accusing the main coalition alliance, APNU+AFC, of wanting to militarise the electoral process. “The ...

WASHINGTON, DC, CMC – The Organization of American States (OAS) Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) in Guyana has called on all political parties to sign and implement the Code of Conduct. The EOM, last Thursday, expressed concern about the escalation of ...

HAVANA, Cuba, CMC – Cuba’s Center of Molecular Immunology and New York’s Roswell Park Cancer Institute, have signed an agreement to export to the United States, a therapeutic vaccine against lung cancer developed here. “The agreement will allow us to ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer A Review  TORONTO, Ontario – Ballet Creole, one of Canada’s premier dance companies, recently celebrated its 25th anniversary with a production from its past and current creations focused on water – and a surprise. ...