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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has pledged to implement gender transformative agendas in member countries, as women and children continue to face serious challenges in the region. In his message to mark International Women’s Day, CDB ...

NEW YORK, New York CMC – A United States court, on Tuesday, sentenced Dino Bouterse to more than 16 years in jail, after he plead guilty last August to charges that he tried to offer a home base in the ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – A High Court judge has sentenced the 42-year-old mother of a secondary school student and her lover to more than 200 years in jail after they were found guilty of killing the child in 2010. The ...

By Pamela Coke-Hamilton CMC Guest Writer One morning this week, whilst driving my son to school, he asked, “Mum, why is it mostly the mums who drop kids to school in the mornings and do the pick-ups in the afternoon?” ...

Photo above: British actor and U.N. Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson (left) speaking at the United Nations in September 2014. Photo credit: UN Photo/Mark Garten. By Lyndal Rowlands IPS Correspondent UNITED NATIONS, New York (IPS) – Two hundred million fewer ...

One of the world’s most popular comedians since the 1960s, Joan Rivers was known for her in-your-face, politically incorrect stand up performances and off-the-cuff humor that kept her fans laughing and sometimes even made national headlines. Born Joan Alexandra Molinsky ...

By Carla Hindman Director of Financial Education, Visa Canada Each year, auto insurance companies declare a great number of vehicles to be “totalled”, meaning it’s not worth the cost to repair them. It doesn’t matter whether the car was damaged ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, CMC – The Spanish airline, Air Europa, says it will continue its expansion across the Caribbean by connecting daily flights between Spain and the Dominican Republic. Air Europa, a Puerto Rican airline, will enter into a ...

JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Former finance minister, Harold Lovell, is supporting moves by the Antigua-based regional airline, LIAT, to reduce its staff and downsize its operations in the face of continued economic challenges. Last month Prime Minister Gaston Browne said ...

Editor:  It is with interest that I read the article on a black museum. Perhaps we should also have a museum for Russian, Polish, Dutch, Italian etc. etc. Canadians. They are just as important to the creation of the Canada ...