GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Monday, dismissed a warning from Britain that Guyana risks being referred to the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group, after the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country suspended Parliament in November, last year. ...
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Feed SubscriptionFalling Oil Prices Threaten Fragile African Economies
Photo above is of soldiers patrolling an oil field in Paloug, in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state. Photo credit: Jared Ferrie/IPS. By Thalif Deen IPS Correspondent UNITED NATIONS, New York (IPS) – The sharp decline in world petroleum prices – ...
Read More »Torontonians Against Carding 47% To 42%
TORONTO, Ontario – A new Mainstreet Technologies poll finds 54% of Torontonians believe crime in the City of Toronto is increasing, though almost half are against the controversial practice of ‘carding’. With 2,320 respondents, the poll has a margin of ...
Read More »Ontario Judge Doubts Couples’ 2010 Slashing Story In Jamaica
ONTARIO, Canada, CMC – A judge in a Canadian court says he cannot determine whether Paul Martin, a schoolteacher, slashed his wife’s throat while on vacation in Jamaica in 2010, or whether she attacked him first and ended up injured. ...
Read More »We Have So Much To Learn From Cuba
By Robert F. Kennedy Jr Guest Columnist This is the first of three articles written by Robert F. Kennedy – son of late U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and nephew of President John F. Kennedy – which address relations ...
Read More »How To Make The Holidays Truly Magical For Kids
NC – We’ve all felt the pressure to attend every holiday movie, try every sweet goodie, and pile up all of our presents under the tree. Yet many parents find that it’s not the gifts their kids remember. Children most ...
Read More »How To Manage Time And Reduce Holiday Stress
NC – You hear a lot about peace and joy at this time of year, but seasonal pressures can make it difficult. Parties and get-togethers are usually fun, but many require baking, wine-buying, or a special outfit. Then there are ...
Read More »‘Tis The Season To Layer Your Décor
NC – The holidays offer a once-a-year opportunity to decorate our homes in a whole new way – and the right décor combination will take any space from festive to fabulous. “The secret to making your home look beautiful is ...
Read More »Five Fun Ways To Make Holiday Memories Together In The Kitchen
NC – In most houses, fresh-from-the-oven cookies don’t last long – especially around the holidays. What does last however, are the memories shared with loved ones baking in a warm kitchen and the satisfaction of enjoying a delicious treat (or ...
Read More »Community Agencies Bring Holiday Cheer To Clients
Photo above is of some seniors having fun at MAPP for Seniors Caribbean Program Christmas party. Photo by Eddie Grant. By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – Two community agencies in Toronto – Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention ...
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