Tropical wave approaches Eastern Caribbean

August 24, 2016 in Regional

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — A tropical wave located about 750 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is producing disorganised shower and thunderstorm activity. Based on this, the Miami based National Hurricane Centre has advised interests in the Eastern Caribbean to monitor the progress of this...

PNP Campaign Scandal

August 23, 2016 in Regional

The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is now reeling from damaging allegations of misuse of campaign donations by some of its candidates in the February 25, 2016 General Election. The allegations were made by PNP Treasurer Norman Horne in his report to the party’s National Executive...

Home Grown Produce to help reduce imports

August 22, 2016 in Regional

THE Central Jamaica Social Development Initiative (CJSDI) through its ‘Home Grown Produce’ brand is not only aiming to help reduce food imports but also to provide jobs to numerous young people in the parish of Clarendon. “Now this is the concept behind Home Grown Produce —...