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By Carla Hindman Director of Financial Education, Visa Canada One topic I’ve learned to treat carefully with new acquaintances until I know them better is where they stand on the treatment of pets. Some people, when their dog gets sick ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – A copyright case that has been the subject of a dispute between GraceKennedy Remittance Services (GKRS) and Paymaster Jamaica Limited will be heading to Privy Council following a judgment handed down by the Court of Appeal ...

By Jon McKay Pride Mortgage Columnist Transitioning from renter to homeowner is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make throughout your lifetime. It can also be a stressful experience if you don’t plan ahead by building a budget and saving ...

LA PAZ, Bolivia, CMC – Bolivia plans to increase its trade relations with Central America and the Caribbean in the framework of the agreements of the Latin American Integration Association (Aladi). “We are developing contacts with countries in the region, ...

NC – Financially speaking, you’re feeling pretty good about yourself. The taxes are filed and the refund should be deposited into your account in a couple of days. Like every year, you’re going to reinvest it: some into the RRSP, ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The British telecommunication giant, Cable and Wireless Communication (CWC), says it is prepared to sell its 49 percent minority shares in the Telecommunication Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT), as it seeks approval for ...

NC – Charities play a vital role in our society and offer valuable services in our communities. Every day, Canadians generously support this important work, but beware—there are individuals who try to take advantage of that goodwill. As March is ...

By Carla Hindman Director of Financial Education, Visa Canada Each year, auto insurance companies declare a great number of vehicles to be “totalled”, meaning it’s not worth the cost to repair them. It doesn’t matter whether the car was damaged ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, CMC – The Spanish airline, Air Europa, says it will continue its expansion across the Caribbean by connecting daily flights between Spain and the Dominican Republic. Air Europa, a Puerto Rican airline, will enter into a ...

JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Former finance minister, Harold Lovell, is supporting moves by the Antigua-based regional airline, LIAT, to reduce its staff and downsize its operations in the face of continued economic challenges. Last month Prime Minister Gaston Browne said ...