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ST. JOHN’S, Antigua CMC – The regional airline, LIAT, said last Friday, that its operations were returning to normal after pilots ended their industrial action. The pilots, last Tuesday, walked off the jobs forcing cancellations and delays by the airline ...

PARAMARIBO, Suriname CMC – The police have rescued three teenage Guyanese girls who were kept as sex slaves in a brothel in a gold mining township in the Suriname’s interior. The police report that during a raid of the brothel, ...

PARIS, France CMC – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Monday, signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that officials hope would provide increased benefits to the 15-member grouping. CARICOM Secretary General, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) trade ministers began a two-day meeting here with a call for the region to energize its external trade policy and explore opportunities in South America as well as deepen trade and investment relations ...

PORT Of SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – Eight years after a 16-year-old school girl and her aunt were raped and murdered, a High Court in South Trinidad has sentenced 40 year-old Paul Vincent to be executed for their murders. Justice Mark ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller is due home this weekend after a “successful” three day working visit to Japan. A government statement said that Prime Minister Miller signed a joint declaration with her Japanese counterpart, Shinzo ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – The relationship between the government and the opposition has widened further after the opposition used its slender majority in the Parliament to defeat anti-money laundering legislation that the Donald Ramotar administration said was necessary for the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. CMC – Trinidad and Tobago is among three countries with the highest cancer mortality rates in the Americas, according to a new report released by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office for the Americas of the ...

NASSAU, Bahamas CMC – Police said a 77-year-old unidentified Canadian national has been airlifted to Fort Lauderdale in the United States after he was attacked by a shark on Sunday. They said that the man was on board a fishing ...

By Paul Weinberg Canada Correspondent TORONTO, Ontario (IPS) – Gossip and rumour, based on secret intelligence sources, may be all that is needed to deport a foreign national from Canada on national security grounds, legal experts say. Secret evidence has ...