CARIBBEAN-TRADE-CARIFORUM to push ahead with EPA, despite ACP concerns BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Caribbean states appear set to move forward with a new trading pact with Europe, despite appeals by their African and...
CARIBBEAN-FOOD-Agriculture officials seek solutions to rising food prices GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC- Solutions to rising food prices and market access for Caribbean bananas will be some of the key agenda items when...
GRENADA-INVESTIGATION-Government to probe land deal struck by former administration ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The Grenada government has called for an investigation into a land deal struck by the former Keith Mitchell...
DOMINICA-PARLIAMENT-MPs to decide on increasing president's benefits, among measures ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC - Lawmakers are on Monday scheduled to debate a series of domestic measures, including a bill to increase the pay and benefits...
GRENADA-IMMIGRATION-Government to recover passports in bid to have Canada lift restrictions ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The Tillman Thomas government says it is convinced “undesirables” are in possession of Grenadian passports and it is...
CMCfeature-TRINIDAD-POLITICS-Manning/Rowley rift widens By Peter Richards
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Regardless of what the former housing minister, Keith Rowley, does over the next few days to clear...
ST LUCIA-POLITICS-Opposition laments government’s signing of ICC agreement CASTRIES, St. Lucia CMC- Former prime minister Kenny Anthony has criticised the Stephenson King administration's decision to sign on to an agreement...
CARIBBEAN-ECONOMY-World Bank says poverty tied to childhood opportunities WASHINGTON, CMC – The World Bank says levelling opportunities will be key to development in the Caribbean and Latin America, where income inequality...
CARIBBEAN-ECONOMY-Caribbean businesses told to expect limited access to finance BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC, - An international trade specialist has warned the Caribbean that the effects of the ongoing credit crunch being...
CMCfeature-CARIBBEAN-LIFESTYLE-The Gay uprising in the Caribbean By Rawle Titus
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC - Fingers pointing to the sky are shaped in the form of guns. Imaginary triggers are squeezed as crowds of...
TRINIDAD-FIRE-Four members of family perish in fire PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Four members of a family were killed on Saturday after fire destroyed their home in Moruga, in east Trinidad.
TRINIDAD-JUSTICE-Court rules prisoner suffered under “inhumane” conditions PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A High Court judge has ruled in favour of a prisoner who claimed that he suffered under “inhumane” conditions while at...
GRENADA-POLITICS-Financial crisis a key agenda item for Thomas/Bush talks ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – The effects of the current global financial crisis on the region and the deportation of criminals to Grenada and other...
BARBADOS-ECONOMY-Central Bank cuts interest rates BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Central Bank of Barbados has eased minimum interest rates payable on deposits, making it easier for Barbadians to...
CARIBBEAN-TRADE-Suriname president calls for ACP unity on EPA PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC - President Ronald Venetiaan has called for unity and solidarity between African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) nations in...
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