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ROSEAU, Dominica, Apr. 28, (CMC) – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has reiterated his government’s commitment to building an international airport. However, Skerrit, who made the disclosure on local radio, said the government is incapable of funding the venture by itself. ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Apr. 28, (CMC) – The critical role of food safety was the highlight of a series of training workshops in the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system, that ended here, yesterday. “This is an important initiative that ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 28 (GINA) — The introduction of bicycle patrols, tomorrow, will supplement existing Guyana Police Force (GPF) patrols in critical areas in Georgetown and several communities. This initiative is the result of a plan, initiated three months ago, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 27 (GINA) — Restaurant Week was launched, today, under the theme “Explore, eat and repeat”, to facilitate the high influx of overseas visitors expected in the country for the 50th Independence anniversary celebrations. The event, which will ...

By Garwin Davis JIS Contributing Writer  St. Mary, Jamaica, April 27 (JIS) — Jamaica’s world-class attractions are becoming a catalyst for the tourism sector, acting as major pull-factors to get many cruise and short-term visitors to return for longer stays. ...

By Alecia Smith-Edwards JIS Contributing Writer  ST. ANDREW, Jamaica, April 27 (JIS) — The Jamaica government will be appointing a Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Review Commission, aimed at positioning the country to take full advantage of benefits under the organisation. This was ...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Apr. 27, (CMC) – Europe says it will continue to monitor the follow-up given to serious accusations of extra judicial killings in St. Lucia. A statement issued after talks between a delegation of European diplomats and Prime ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 27, (CMC) – Jamaica police were searching for the father of a three-year-old toddler, whose body was found at the popular Dump Up Beach in Montego Bay, on Tuesday. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Steve McGregor, who ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Apr. 27, (CMC) – An 80-year-old grandmother died in hospital, on Tuesday night, a few hours after she was accidentally shot by a police officer. Police said that Sona Lalloo was hit in her head by ...

By Sharon Earle JIS Contributing Writer  ST. JAMES, Jamaica April 24 (JIS) — Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, is warning persons who improperly dispose of their garbage in public places, that legislation is coming that will bring ...