1 pound spaghetti Salt ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced ½ tsp. crushed red pepper 2 dozen littleneck clams, scrubbed ¼ cup water ¼ cup finely chopped parsley Freshly ground black pepper Preparation: In a large pot ...
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Feed SubscriptionFormer Trinidad Cement Limited CEO Against Selling Company To Mexico’s CEMEX
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The former Chief Executive Officer CEO) of Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL), Dr. Rollin Bertrand, is calling on shareholders to reject a proposal to “hand control” of the cement plant to the Mexico-based company, CEMEX, ...
Read More »CLICO Policyholders File Appeal To Privy Council
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO) United Policyholders Group has filed an appeal before the Privy Council claiming that the Court of Appeal erred when it overruled a lower court and supported an argument ...
Read More »India Providing Development Funds To Guyana
Photo above is of President Donald Ramotar (left) holding bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narenra Modi. (Photo credit: GINA). GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – India is providing a US$50 million line of credit to Guyana for the East Bank Demerara Road expansion ...
Read More »Caribbean Warned To Be Prepared For Massive Earthquake
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the University of the West Indies (UWI) is warning the region to “move expeditiously” towards building resilience, amid predictions of the Caribbean being hit with an earthquake with ...
Read More »ECLAC Says Caribbean Has ‘Historic Opportunity’ To Strengthen Ties With China
BEIJING, China, CMC – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says, the economic reforms under way in China are a “historic opportunity” for the region to make a qualitative and quantitative leap forward in its economic ...
Read More »World Bank Wants Caribbean To Rebuild Fiscal Space To “Weather” Growth Slowdowns
WASHINGTON, DC, CMC – Faced with weaker export prospects, an impending rise in global interest rates and fragile financial market sentiment, the World Bank is urging Caribbean countries to rebuild fiscal buffers to support economic activity in case of a ...
Read More »UN Hopes Release Of Political Prisoners Paves Way For ‘Freedoms To Flourish’ In Cuba
GENEVA, Switzerland, CMC – The United Nations human rights office has welcomed Cuba’s recent release of political prisoners, with the hope that this new development will help open the way for an environment “where freedom of expression and association flourishes.” ...
Read More »New International Labour Study Finds Jamaica Has Highest Proportion Of Women Managers Globally
GENEVA, Switzerland, CMC – A new study by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has found that Jamaica has the highest proportion of women managers, globally, ahead of countries like the United States and the United Kingdom The study also found ...
Read More »St. Vincent Mourns Dead From Mini Bus Plunge Into Sea
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – The St. Vincent and the Grenadines government, on Monday night, reduced the number of fatalities resulting from an accident in which a bus carrying several school children plunged into the sea. The Ministry of Health ...
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