CCJ AFFIRMS SAINT LUCIAN PROFESSOR’S RIGHT TO VOTE IN BARBADOS
SAINT LUCIA — The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ordered that St. Lucian, Professor Eddy Ventose, is to be added to the register of voters in Barbados, the St. …
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NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES JAMAICA’S LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as the leading cause of death in Jamaica over the past 30 years. That disclosure from Regional Health Promotion and Education Officer …
Read MoreHILTON SALE MUST BE STOPPED “AT ALL COSTS”
BARBADOS — Leader of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) Mia Mottley told Barbadians to stay tuned to see if a meeting will be held on Monday, May 21, regarding the …
Read MoreRASTAFARIAN OFFICIAL IN HISTORIC ADDRESS TO OAS COUNCIL
ST. KITTS & NEVIS — The Government of Antigua and Barbuda will report to the Organisation of American States (OAS) on Monday, May 14, on its measures to improve the …
Read MoreTOURISM DEMANDS STUDY TO LOOK AT NEEDS OF THE INDUSTRY
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has tasked the Tourism Linkages Council to complete the tourism demand study by August this year, the Jamaica Observer reported on May …
Read MoreFCT AND SCOTIA BANK LAUNCH ECO-ART CHALLENGE
BARBADOS — In an effort to assist in driving awareness towards the importance of environmental stewardship, Scotiabank and the Future Centre Trust (FCT) teamed up to launching an eco-art challenge …
Read MoreDPM SLAMS “DISSERVICE” TO PINERIDGE
NASSAU — Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest blasted critics of the government and warned constituents of Pineridge not to “mind the noise in the marketplace” from people who don’t understand …
Read More“WE HAVE ACHIEVED A GREAT DEAL,” MINNIS TELLS PARTY SUPPORTERS
NASSAU –Pledging that it is still “the people’s time” and the “people’s budget” is upcoming, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis said last night that while his administration is open to …
Read MoreCARICOM MEETING: In this photo published on the Facebook page of the U.S. Embassy in Nassau, the Hon. Darren Henfield (left), Bahamas Minister of Foreign Affairs; Mr. Kenneth Merten (center), …
Read MoreCOUNCIL BEING SET UP TO MONITOR GOVERNMENT SPENDING
JAMAICA — The Government will be entertaining several overseas experts on fiscal discipline next month as it consolidates efforts to establish a national fiscal council, Senior Staff Reporter Balford Henry wrote …
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