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ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, June 4, 2020 (CMC) – The Grenada government announced it is moving towards finalising a National Diaspora Engagement Policy and a five-year action plan. The Keith Mitchell-led administration said it is being supported by the UN International ...

GEORGE’S, Grenada, June 4, 2020(CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell, announced a minor re-shuffle of his Cabinet, yesterday, reflecting the ongoing efforts, by his administration, to deal with the “outstanding issues” at the T. A. Marryshow Community College (TAMCC). ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 4, 2020 (CMC) – Guyana-born, former Secretary-General of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS), Dr. P.I. Gomes, yesterday, urged local political leaders to accept the results of the recount of the votes from the ...

JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, June 4, 2020 (CMC) – The Prime Minister Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, claims that a high-ranking United States diplomat in the region, has threatened to withhold assistance to the Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force, over ...

WASHINGTON, DC June 4, 2020 (CMC) – The United States government, yesterday, added seven new sub-entities to the Cuba Restricted List, claiming that they “disproportionately benefit” the Cuban government. The Department of State accused the Cuban government of using the ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 4 2020 (CMC) – Teachers and members of the auxiliary staff have been told to report to school, on Monday, in order to prepare schools for revision classes and exams, in keeping with the public health protocols ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 4, 2020 (CMC) – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM), at the invitation of the government of St. Kitts-Nevis, has fielded a CARICOM Election Observation Mission, to monitor tomorrow’s general election. According to CARICOM, the three-member Mission will be ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 4, 2020 (CMC). – Jamaica recorded its tenth coronavirus-related death, yesterday. The deceased has been identified as an 87-year-old woman, from the Corporate Area. In addition, one new sample has also tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the country’s ...

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, June 4, 2020 (CMC) – The Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA) is urging consumers to pray for at least two days of rain, per week, for the next few weeks, as the multi-island ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, June 4, 2020 (CMC) – A construction worker has died, after a concrete wall collapsed on him, in the southern city of Vieux Fort, the St. Lucia Fire Service (SLFS) has confirmed. SLFS spokeswoman, Stacy Joseph, said ...