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GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – Former radio and television broadcaster, Roger Moore, died early Friday morning in the United Kingdom after a prolonged illness. According to Demerara Waves website, Moore was suffering from diabetes and several related complications including kidney failure. ...

By Jill Richardson BOSTON, U.S.A. (IPS) – In the past 15 years, China has gone from being a relatively insignificant economic partner in Latin America to the number-one trading partner of some of the largest economies in the region. In many cases, ...

By Elaine Hartman Reckord Jamaica Correspondent JAMAICA (JIS) – Bilateral relations between Jamaica and Brazil have blossomed since the opening of embassies in the capitals of both countries, and the signing of several cooperation agreements in the areas of tourism, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana CMC – The Guyana government has welcomed the decision of the privately-owned Dynamic Airways to begin operations here saying that it will help to lower cost of airfares and provide competition within the aviation sector. “I think this ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – Eight Caribbean countries are to benefit from a multi-million dollar program being undertaken by the Canadian Hunger Foundation (CHF) over the next six years. At least 28,000 regional farmers and food processors in the eight regional ...

By Peta-Gay Hodges Jamaica Correspondent KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) – The public health system has benefitted from a donation of medical supplies valued at approximately $67.5 million from International Gospel Recording Artiste and Pastor, Donnie McClurkin, through his Perfecting Faith Ministries. ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – Jamaican tax authorities say they will implement new strategies to get persons who are refusing to pay their taxes to the state. “What this strategy is seeking to do, is to level the playing field and ...

SCARBOROUGH, Tobago CMC – The 73-year-old father of Trinidad and Tobago international cyclist, Emile Abraham, will re-appear in court on July 1 after being granted TT$300,000 (One TT dollar = US$0.16 cents) bail on six sex charges. Businessman Anthony Abraham ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad CMC – Police are searching for the gunmen who stormed into a house in Morvant and shot and killed, execution style, two brothers, including a nine-year-old on Sunday. Police said the gunmen entered the house and ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) says 60 children were murdered here during the period January 2013 to May this year. The JCF said in addition, 99 children were shot and injured by criminals during the same ...