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GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana government has called on the European Union to retract a statement that it was “temporarily” withholding the payment of EURO 25 million (One Euro =US$1.29 cents) for two projects “until all eligibility criteria, inter ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., CMC – The United States, Monday, rolled out a new initiative for Caribbean countries to ensure energy security in a move widely seen as distancing the Caribbean from Venezuela for their oil and energy needs. United States Vice ...

NEW YORK, New York, CMC – Police say a Jamaican-born Home Depot employee shot and killed a supervisor, Sunday, before turning the gun on himself. Police said Calvin Esdaile Jr., 31, shot the 38-year-old lighting department supervisor three times in ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica government says it is prepared to assist local investors wishing to explore opportunities in Cuba, as the United states moves to re-establish diplomatic relations with the Caribbean country after several decades. Junior Foreign Affairs ...

Photo Above: The EU delegation building in Havana. The Cuban government will restart talks towards a bilateral agreement on cooperation in March. Photo credit: Jorge Luis Baños. By Patricia Grogg Cuba Correspondent HAVANA, Cuba (IPS) – Cuba has decided to ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has unveiled a new Digital Combat Uniform (DCU) to replace the Disrupted Pattern Material (DPM) camouflage worn by soldiers since 1992. Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Antony Anderson said the ...

JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Police Commissioner, Vere Browne, has been suspended, as the Police Service Commission (PSC) investigates four incidents, which it said could adversely impact the discipline and morale of members of the Antigua and Barbuda Police Force. In ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC) Friday announced the appointment of Justice Maureen Rajnauth-Lee as a judge to the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). “Judges appointed to the CCJ are evaluated ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) says it has called off the search for an Air Services Limited (ASL) Britten Norman Islander that crashed on December 28 with two people on board. The plane with registration ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is observing its 10th anniversary this year, with Justice Adrian Saunders saying, the “CCJ has come a long way over those 10 years.” The CCJ, established in ...