CANU lied – was never a part of operation to arrest accused drug lord
By Wonita Stephens From Guyana Guardian Some 24hrs after the arrest of popular businessman and accused drug baron Shervington “Big Head” Lovell, various sources at Guyana’s Customs Anti Narcotics Unit – CANU, began to take credit for it, while claiming…
UWI celebrates with leaders
BY GEORGE ALLEYNE From Caribbean Life Seventy of the outstanding Caribbean graduates from the University of the West Indies of the period ranging between 1960s and 2000s got a chance to relive their passing out experiences at Cave Hill Campus…
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UNESCO examining Jamaica’s reggae submission
By Chad Bryan From JIS Story Highlights The Government will know in November whether it has been successful in its efforts to have reggae music inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Intangible Cultural Heritage Representative…
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Trinidad: PM dismisses criticism over CARICOM aid offer
By CMC From St Lucia Online (CMC) – Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley Wednesday criticised persons whom he said had been spreading rumours that his administration had turned down offers from Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries in the aftermath of the…
The Publisher speaks
Last Saturday (20) I, along with many talented performers, read two of my poems at the Annual NCVO Radio/Telethon. They were hoping to raise $160,000 but managed a good total of $117,000 in pledges. There is still time to pledge…
Jamaica: Over three dozen children killed in this Caribbean nation so far this year
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Oct. 24, 2018: Over three dozen children have been killed in just one Caribbean nation so far this year, as crime continues to be a scourge on the tourism paradise. So far,…
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Statement by the Director General of ODPEM on the recent occurrences of earthquake events in the region
By Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management Story Highlights The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management notes the recent occurrences of Earthquake events in the region and in Jamaica over the past two months. We understand and acknowledge…
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Wrong On Crime – IDB study shows Jamaica and other regional states not spending smart enough to make their people safer
By Corey Robinson From Jamaica Gleaner Jamaica and other countries in the Latin America and Caribbean region are being encouraged to spend smarter and not necessarily more to reduce crime. A recently released study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB),…
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JAMAICA: Jamaicans urged to make buildings earthquake resistant
By Deandrea Hamilton From Magnetic Media TV Montego Bay, October 13, 2018 – Jamaica – Executive Director of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Ronald Jackson, is urging Jamaicans to invest in reinforcing structures to withstand a high-magnitude earthquake. …
2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship Final Set
United States and Canada will battle for the regional title; Panama will face Jamaica for the last available direct ticket to the FIFA Women’s World Cup Miami (Sunday, October 14, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean…
