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Submitted by Dr. George Traitses Swiss researchers have developed a calculator that claims to predict the likelihood of a 75-year-old living an extra decade. The main factors considered: alcohol and fruit consumption, exercise, and smoking habits. According to its predictions, ...

By Amirah Pride Sex Columnist My period, the most intense love-hate relationship I have ever experienced. For the majority of us with vaginas, when it comes to our period we claim a God given excuse to whine, bitch and complain ...

By Sandy Daley The late Margaret Thatcher once said, “I usually make up my mind about a man in 10 seconds and I very rarely change it.” This lady was certainly considered by many to be a very ‘tough cookie’, ...

By Jean Pierre RN Pride Skin Care Expert Pseudofolliculits Barbi, otherwise called razor bump, is a chronic condition affecting mostly men of African descent who shave.  The condition generally persists as long as the person shaves. Some men do not ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC — The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) says it will launch an investigation into the death of 27-year-old , Frei Riley as residents of the Mountain View Avenue staged a fiery protest here on Saturday accusing the ...

By  Julia Hotz US Correspondent WASHINGTON, D.C. (IPS) — As the three-day US-Africa Leaders’ Summit here drew to a close last week Wednesday, experts across the private, public and non-profit sectors continued to debate the opportunities and obstacles posed by ...

The following commentary, written by renowned columnist, Freddie Kissoon, appeared in Guyana’s Kaiteur News Online. By Freddie Kissoon Kaiteur News Columnist Today I will walk into the National Park with some of my African Guyanese activist friends. I will meet ...

“I am disgusted that yet again hateful and divisive flyers are being distributed in Brampton. There is no room in our province for intolerance, hatred or division on cultural or racial lines. In April all three parties in the legislature ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Guyana’s fourth debt compensation arrangement under Petro Caribe, has been written off by Venezuela for rice supplied to the neigbouring country. Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh who made announcement, said so far, the deal has worked ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – National Security Minister Peter Bunting has asked the Attorney General to explore the possibility of not sending persons to jail for having small portions of marijuana in their possession, pending the amendment of relevant legislation. Bunting’s ...