Corruption Case: T&T Government Goes After Officials Under Past Administration

November 07, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_15143" align="alignleft" width="300"] ATTORNEY GENERAL FARIS AL-RAWI[/caption] PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Friday November 4, 2016 – Government has initiated legal action against nine former officials of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) on allegations of corruption during their tenure. Speaking with the T&T Guardian hours after Prime...

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Some 20,000 Jamaicans deported from the US over the past ten years

November 04, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_15097" align="alignright" width="300"] Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Audrey Marks, delivers the keynote address at the inaugural Jamaica Diaspora Northeast Trailblazer Awards in Queens, NY, on Saturday, October 29, 2016[/caption] WASHINGTON, USA -- Jamaica’s ambassador to the United States, Audrey Marks, has revealed that...

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Barbados records increase in dengue fever cases

November 04, 2016 in Regional

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Barbados is reporting a significant increase in dengue fever this year as compared to the same period last year. However, there are no deaths associated with the illness. The Ministry of Health said that for the week ending October 8, the island...

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Eye on Continued Devaluation In Jamaica

November 04, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_15069" align="alignleft" width="300"] MINISTER OF FINANCE AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE AUDLEY SHAW[/caption] KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s Minister of Finance and the Public Service Audley Shaw says a Working Group has been established to deal with the continued devaluation of the Jamaican dollar against the United...

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PM: Baroness Scotland’s ‘misspending’ a regional shame

November 04, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_8822" align="alignleft" width="300"] Baroness Scotland of Asthal[/caption] Prime Minister Gaston Browne says media reports pointing to wastage by Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland is an embarrassment for the Caribbean. The SUN newspaper in the UK is reporting that officials in India have hinted they could pull...

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