36 WOMEN IN THE RUNNING
BARBADOS — A record 132 people will be going after the 30 seats in Parliament on May 24. This was the unofficial count following Nomination Day (May 7) for the …
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SAND MINING CONTINUES; DESTRUCTION CONTINUES
BARBUDA –Marine Biologist and environmentalist, John Mussington, is frustrated and disappointed that the government continues to conduct sand mining on Barbuda after numerous complaints, the Daily Observer reported on May …
Read MoreSONIA BODDIE-THOMPSON APPOINTED CLERK OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – The former deputy clerk of the St. Christopher and Nevis National Assembly, Sonia Boddie-Thompson, 33, has been promoted to the post of clerk of the National Assembly …
Read MoreGOVERNMENT CONSIDERS LIFE LIVE STREAMING SELECT COURT CASES
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government is contemplating live streaming select criminal and civil court cases to the public, in what it says is a bid to make the judicial system …
Read MorePRESENTATION TO HIGH COMMISSIONER
KINGSTON — Laurie Peters (right), Canadian high commissioner to Jamaica, accepts a photograph featuring the Jamaican Hummingbird done by University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts …
Read MoreCHARLES TO PUSH FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH AT ECLAC MEETING IN CUBA
KINGSTON — Senator Pearnel Charles Jr., the recently appointed state minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, is to push for sustainable growth and development in the region …
Read MoreMOTTLEY SAYS SHE HAS SOLUTIONS TO BARBADOS SOCIAL PROBLEMS
BARBADOS — Mia Mottley, leader of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP), promised that many social problems the island is now facing would disappear under BLP administration if her party is elected to govern the …
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