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CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) has warned that both Cable and Wireless (CWC) and Columbus Communications could be in breach of their licenses if they engage in activities, which can unfairly prevent, restrict, or ...

“I always told Venus and Serena to work on their own self-esteem.”  By Melania Daniel Pride Guest Writer Ask Richard Williams, famous father of tennis sisters Venus and Serena, if black men in North America are bad fathers and his ...

Photo above: Pride News Magazine’s Copy Editor, Sharmon Carrington, shares a few words with Sir Shridath Ramphal at the launch of his memoirs. By Sharmon Carrington Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – The historic memoirs of Sir Shridath Ramphal were launched ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Police, last Saturday, confirmed that former Speaker, Mathew Roberts, has been hospitalized after he was discovered on the roadside with a stab wound to his neck. Police said that they are investigating reports that 60-year-old ...

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – A Magistrate Court, on Monday, ordered a flight attendant with the regional airline, LIAT, to pay EC$10,000 (One EC dollar =US$0.37 cents) forthwith or serve nine months in jail, after she pleaded guilty to money ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago police say they have captured the country’s most wanted man, the main suspect in the disappearance of four members of a family. Police said they captured Azmon Alexander Sunday, after Irma ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica government is warning visitors and nationals alike to be prepared for delays at the two airports during the Christmas period, as the island deals with the possible entry of the deadly Ebola virus. “I ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium, CMC – Three Caribbean nationals, including a woman, have been nominated for the post of Secretary General of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) grouping, according to a statement issued by the Brussels based ACP Secretariat. It said ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – The St. Lucia government says it is in the process of re-drafting the Value added Tax (VAT) legislation that was introduced here in 2012. Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Dr. Kenny D. Anthony, told ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government, last Friday, warned nationals to be wary of various diseases, as a result of the floods caused by increased rainfall over the past 48 hours.  Several areas, particularly the capital and areas along ...