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By Patricia Grogg IPS Contributing Writer HAVANA, Cuba December 1, 2017 (IPS) — “Maybe many of us thought that this project was a dream six years ago, but not anymore. The geography has completely changed, because of everything that has ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago November 14, 2017 (CMC) – The Bankers Association of Trinidad and Tobago (BATT) has warned customers to be wary of persons posing as bank employees, in a bid to acquire information regarding their personal ...

TORONTO, Ontario, November 1, 2017 – At the Toronto Global Forum, an international conference fostering dialogue on national and global issues, the Prime Minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Timothy Harris, gave a noteworthy speech, in ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, October 25, 2017 (CMC) – A businessman, who is accused of forging the signature of former prime minister, Portia Simpson Miller, on a waiver to defraud his employer of US$750,000, is scheduled to return to the Kingston and ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, October 23, 2017 — The Factories Corporation of Jamaica (FCJ) plans to establish some 1.5 million square feet of office space, adding to the 1.7 million square feet already in operation, and providing more than 30,000 new jobs. ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 23, 2017 (CMC) – Eight directors with the Guyana Bank For Trade Industry Limited (GBTI) were released when they appeared in Court, today. They were all charged with failing to comply with an order of the High ...

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, October 20, 2017 (CMC) – Regional airline, LIAT, is expected to end the year with a loss of US$13.25 million, as a result of the impact of extreme weather, during this hurricane season. As ...

WASHINGTON, DC October 16, 2017 (CMC) – British tycoon, Sir Richard Branson, has called for rebuilding hurricane-ravaged Caribbean islands with more durable housing and sustainable energy to limit the damage of future storms, according to reports here. Sir Richard, who ...

By Franck Kuwonu Africa Renewal* Writer AFRICA, October 7, 2017 (IPS) — A few years ago, more than half a century after the concept was first proposed, the government of Côte d’Ivoire completed construction of the Henri Konan Bédié Bridge, ...

By Kenton X. Chance CMC Caribbean Reporter ROSEAU, Dominica, October 6, 2017 (CMC) – A decade ago, when Clyde Edwards got an opportunity to relocate his general grocery business to Riverbank, he did not hesitate. The location was considered a ...