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By Virginia Nsitem Pride Health Columnist There is a lot of discussion of low back pain, but mid back pain can be just as painful and disabling. This article will discuss some of the causes of mid back pain. Anatomy ...
Read More »US Jury Finds Guyana Nationals Guilty Of Drug Trafficking
FLORIDA, United States CMC – A United States federal court has found two Guyanese nationals guilty of violating the US Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said that Yugool Persaud, 61, and Desmond Wilson, 54, ...
Read More »Body Of Infant Found In Latrine After Relative Said He Was Kidnapped
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – Police are investigating a case in which the body of a one-year-old boy was found in a latrine, hours after a male relative told police that he had been abducted by three men on ...
Read More »World Governments On Track Towards Universal Climate Agreement
WARSAW, Poland CMC – In the aftermath of the UN Climate Change Conference, governments have been urged to keep on track in moving towards a universal climate agreement in 2015. At the conference which ended on Saturday, countries also resolved ...
Read More »Jamaica Wants Talks To Settle Immigration Issue With Trinidad And Tobago
KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – Jamaica has requested talks at the foreign minister level with Trinidad and Tobago in a bid to deal with an immigration issue that has so far resulted in a number of nationals being refused entry into ...
Read More »Trinidad Denies More Than 1000 Jamaicans Entry Over A Four Year Period
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – More than a thousand Jamaican nationals were denied entry into Trinidad and Tobago during the period 2010 to 2013, but Port of Spain maintains that immigration authorities have the right to refuse entry to ...
Read More »Guyana Records Record Rice Production For 2013
GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – Guyana has produced more than half a million tons of rice this year, surpassing the 2012 figure by more than 107,000 tons, according to official figures released here. The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country said rice production ...
Read More »Court Throws Out Motion By Former Jamaica Opposition Legislator
KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – A Supreme Court judge, Monday, threw out an application by former senator Arthur Williams seeking to prevent Opposition Leader Andrew Holness from filling vacant seats in the Senate. Justice Paulette Williams delivered her ruling in Chambers ...
Read More »Black Women Taking Efforts To Fight Prejudice In Cuba To The Barrios
By Patricia Grogg Cuba Correspondent HAVANA, Cuba (IPS) – From a very young age, Irma Castañeda has braided her curly hair and cared for it with natural recipes inherited from her mother, ignoring the widespread conception that Black women’s hair ...
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