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By Selwyn Richards Contributing Columnist It is safe to say that we have entered the second stage of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the hospitality industry has been one of the hardest-hit segments. We continue to search for new, innovative and ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Tuesday, November 3, 2020) — Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, says the late Scottish and Academy Award-winning actor, Sean Connery, and his monster James Bond film, Dr. No, were instrumental in launching Jamaica as a premiere destination for ...

By Ettie Rutherford Contributing Columnist Recently, I was speaking to a friend about the many changes that the coronavirus has wrought on our lives. I was amused to hear from him, that there is a shortage of puppies and kittens, ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist Hundreds of Canadians, of various hues, have turned out in major cities and small towns to protest the killings of unarmed civilians — often Blacks — at the hands of police or law enforcement. If, ...

By Dr. Kumar Mahabir Guest Contributor The presidential election in the United States, this year, is historic in more ways than one. For the first time in history, the Indian-American vote is being openly sought. Indian-Americans number about one million, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Friday, October 30, 2020) — The government has issued its COVID-19 Emergency Measures for November, adjusting the curfew hours to run from 10.30pm to 4 am. The Orders, gazetted today, become effective from Sunday November 1 and run ...

By Emilio Godoy Guest Contributor MEXICO Friday, October 30, 2020 (IPS) — Greatly affected by the coronavirus pandemic, international trade can play a key role in the economic recovery, but it must overcome obstacles, such as protectionism and commercial disputes, ...

By Joaquín Roy Guest Contributor WASHINGTON, D.C. (Friday, October 30, 2020) (IPS) — For Europe, the region closest by culture and political tradition to the United States, the mood of the day after the presidential election may be very different ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Friday, October 30, 2020) — Minister of Justice, Delroy Chuck, is calling for dog owners to have their animals spayed or neutered, as one measure to reduce attacks on members of the public. He made the call, while ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Friday, October 30, 2020) — President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has called for an integrated response to the threats of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has been wreaking havoc across the globe. The President made this appeal in his ...