UPP SAYS CIP EXPANSION IS FOOLHARDY
ANTIGUA — The Antigua government’s plan to create a fourth investment option for the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) at a cost of $150,000 is foolhardy, according to the United …
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MEDIA LEAKS GIVING GUYSUCO HEADACHE
GUYANA – Senior officials of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) are prepared to engage the Ministry of Agriculture over what they believe is the alleged deliberate sabotage of the company’s …
Read MoreBAHAMAS AND CHINA SIGN HOUSING MOU
BEIJING, China (CMC) — The Bahamas has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China to establish a framework for mutually beneficial cooperation in the area of modular construction, the …
Read More368 TO RECEIVE HOUSE LOTS BY NOVEMBER
GUYANA – Tree hundred and sixty-eight beneficiaries will be able to access their house lots by November this year, following the signing of a number of contracts on Tuesday for …
Read MoreST. KITTS OPENS CARIBBEAN INVESTMENT SUMMIT AT MARRIOTT
ST. KITTS & NEVIS — Close to three hundred stakeholders, locally, regionally and internationally, are expected to converge at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort for the Caribbean Investment Summit 2018, St. …
Read MorePOLICE SEIZE FAKE LIQUOR, WARN OF HEALTH RISKS
JAMAICA — Managing Director of J. Wray & Nephew, Jean-Phillipe Beyer, has said that his team would be conducting a full investigation into reports that 19 cases of counterfeit Campari …
Read MoreANTIGUA AND BARBUDA MAKES HISTORIC REPORT ON RASTAFARIANS TO OAS
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 14, 2018 — Sir Ronald Sanders, Antigua and Barbuda Ambassador to the United States and the Organization of American States (OAS) , in an address to the …
Read MoreBLUEPRINT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION DELIVERY EMERGES FROM SUMMIT
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A declaration document that is expected to shape the development of the higher education sub-sector in Jamaica has emerged from a just-concluded two-day summit in Kingston, the …
Read MoreCCJ 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. …
Read MoreNON-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 …
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