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KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – The Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC), on Monday, accepted a position paper that disregards same-sex marriage in the country. “God’s perfect design, as expressed in Scripture, is for sexual intimacy to take place between one man ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. CMC – A major think tank here, claims gangs are the “new law” in urban Trinidad and Tobago, saying that recent incidents of intense violence in the twin-island republic have drawn attention to the “rampant gang problem.” In ...

By Desmond Brown Caribbean Correspondent GEORGETOWN, Guyana (IPS) – Climbing up the coconut industry has been anything but easy for Rosamund Benn, who has dedicated the past 32 years of her life working on a 50-acre coconut farm in The ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted several; Caribbean countries including Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana, last Friday night, the Trinidad-based Seismic Unit of the University of the West Indies (UWI) confirmed, last ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer BRAMPTON, Ontario — The province’s new judge appointed to the Ontario Court of Justice, Donald McLeod, who assumed that position on October 2, says the appointment confirms that he is doing good work. Chief ...

Nurse Shares Steps for Releasing Pain, Forgiving Yourself and Others From child abuse and domestic violence to human sex trafficking and atrocities against civilians in war-torn countries, our world creates new victims daily. Broken bones and bruises heal, but for ...

By Allan Jones Pride Health Columnist One out of five Canadians (20%) will experience mental illness in their lifetime. This week is mental health awareness week. An annual public education effort designed to help open the eyes of Canadians to ...

2 Experts Say ‘Cheat Days’ Can Do a Body GOOD It’s hard to stick to a low-calorie diet day after day to lose weight, but new research shows you don’t have to, says Dr. Susie Rockway, a veteran nutritional and ...

According to People, on Saturday, Halle Berry and husband, Olivier Martinez, welcomed a baby boy to the world. This is the first child for the couple who just wed in July. The healthy baby was born in Cedars Sinai Medical ...

By Monica Joseph-McIntyre Pride Contributing Writer Some audiences at the Toronto International Film Festival last month got an advance look at “Enough Said,” which opened in theatres last week. Directed by Nicole Holofcener (“Friends With Money” and “Please Give”) it ...