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KINGSTON, Jamaica (Monday, March 8, 2021) — Jamaicans in the Diaspora are being encouraged to invest in several potential areas of opportunity that have been identified, locally, by the Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO). JAMPRO Vice President for Sales and Promotion, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Thursday, February 25, 2021) — Business relations, between Guyana and the United States (US), are stronger now, than ever, asserted US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, during a courtesy call on the Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana ...

By Kaliah Henton Jones and Michael L. Van Cooten Guest Writter and Publisher/Editor TORONTO, Ontario (Wednesday, February 17, 2021) — Jamaican-Canadian award-winning aesthetics and real estate entrepreneur and skin care guru, Jean Pierre, will virtually launch her bold memoir, Uphill Climb, an engrossing ...

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts-Nevis (January 28, 2021) — The government of St. Kitts and Nevis is forging ahead with plans to find a viable solution to the street vending concern, that has developed in the Basseterre area in recent years. Yesterday, ...

By Michael J. Armstrong Guest Contributor While efforts to legalize recreational cannabis nationally have stalled in the United States, New Zealand, Mexico and Israel, Canada’s legal market continues to evolve. Health Canada has recently been receiving suggestions for revising its cannabis ...

By Brent McKnight Guest Contributor The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting consumer habits. Canadians developed an intense interest in baking in the early days of the crisis, leading to flour and yeast shortages. They bought less sunscreen in the absence of tropical ...

By Alison Kentish Guest Contributor UNITED NATIONS, New York (Thursday, December 17, 2020) IPS — On December 2, Gabriel Arias, 42, left a Washington Heights, New York, money transfer agency, after sending money home to the Dominican Republic. For the ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Thursday, December 17, 2020) — First Lady, Arya Ali, last evening, advocated for more women in business, and called on the wider society to support them. The First Lady made this statement in her feature address at the ...

By Michael Parent Guest Contributor Experienced outdoor athletes know that with winter rapidly approaching, the secret to success lies in protecting the core. That is, the body’s core temperature through layering, wicking and a host of ever-improving technical fabrics that prevent ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Tuesday, December 1, 2020) — President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has claimed the government is committed to ensuring that local businesses optimise their participation and opportunities, to benefit from the emerging petroleum sector. The President was, at the ...