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KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 14, (CMC) – A policeman will be sentenced, later this month, after being found guilty of the 2013 murder of his girlfriend in the eastern parish of Portland. A seven-member jury, today, found Constable Lincoln McKoy guilty ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Apr. 14, (CMC) – The United States government has warned Caribbean countries offering the Citizenship by Investment Program (CIP), to refrain from issuing “unless the issuing government is confident, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the individual is a ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Apr. 14, (CMC) – The governments of Haiti and the Dominican Republic have pledged to re-establish ties, following months of disagreement. According to Dominica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Andrés Navarro, the ties between the countries that ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 13, (CMC) – Co-chairman of the Economic Program Oversight Committee (EPOC), Richard Byles, says Jamaica has surpassed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Primary Surplus target for the 11-month period, ending February 2016. He said the figure, which ...

BELMOPAN, Belize, Apr. 13, (CMC) – Belize has outlined 11 new proposals that it hopes will end the latest border dispute with Guatemala, Foreign Minister, Wilfred Elrington, has said. Erlington, who met with his Guatemalan counterpart, Carlos Raul Morales, last ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Apr. 13, (CMC) – Barbados Prime Minister, Freundel Stuart, says the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Single Market and Economy (CSME) is not an end in itself, but “a means by which we all hope and intend to bring the ...

Photo above: Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, addressing newly appointed Board members of five of the entities falling under his portfolio, during an orientation seminar at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James, on Saturday, April 9. Photo credit: Sharon ...

Photo above: Nari Williams-Singh, Director-General of the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority. Photo credit: JIS. KINGSTON, Jamaica, Apr. 12, (CMC) – The Director-General of the Jamaica Civil Aviation Authority, (JCAA), Nari Williams-Singh, today, confirmed reports that several major airlines have been ...

Photo above is of Oliver Joseph, Grenada’s Minister of Planning. Photo credit: Grenada government. ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Apr. 12, (CMC) – The Grenada government, today, warned drone users that they must first obtain permission from the police before allowing the ...

Photo above: Nigel Hughes, an attorney, who resigned as Chair of Guyana’s AFC political party. Photo courtesy of Guyana Graphic. GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Apr. 12, (CMC) – The Alliance for Change (AFC) has denied suggestions that its chairman, Nigel Hughes, has submitted ...