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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 21, 2020 (CMC) – An investigation has been launched, into the recent seizure, of a large quantity of US currency and six barrels of fuel, by the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard (TTCG). ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana April 17, 2020 — The national recount of votes, cast in the March 2, General and Regional elections, will see the use of no more than 10 work stations, Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), former Justice ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica April 17, 2020 — Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, says instructions have been given to the Ministry of Health and Wellness, to rapidly expand testing for COVID-19. “This is why they have rolled out the [mobile units]. They are ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – The Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Robert Bermudez, as well as two former finance ministers, have been included in a 22-member committee, named by Prime ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – Attorney-General, Faris Al-Rawi, opined, today, that the court action, brought by a television crime show host, who tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), had the potential of undermining the ...

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, April 17, 2020 (CMC) — Health Minister, Nicholas Steele, says that six of Grenada’s 13 confirmed COVID-19 cases were declared recovered, as they have tested negative for the virus. Steele made the announcement to Parliamentarians, during a ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad  and Tobago, April 17, 2020 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), marked 15 years of service to the region, yesterday, with President, Justice Adrian Saunders, saying that the institution has offered ...

WASHINGTON, DC April 15, 2020 — Chief of the Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) of the Organization of American States (OAS) to the March 2 Elections in Guyana, former Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding, remains concerned that, “after more than ...

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines April 15, 2020 (CMC) – Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Golnsalves, says his Grenadian counterpart, Dr. Keith Mitchell, was “wrongly advised or badly misinformed’, when, last week, he described, as irresponsible, an invitation from Kingstown, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana , April 15, 2020 (CMC) – The Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), former Justice Claudette Singh, has written the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, to request the presence of, and ascertain CARICOM’s ...