[caption id="attachment_7293" align="alignleft" width="300"] Outgoing president of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association Doran Dixon (left) passes the baton to new President Norman Allen at the Hilton Rose Hall in St James, Monday night.[/caption] Public school teachers yesterday accepted Government's seven per cent pay increase offer. In a sudden...
[caption id="attachment_3347" align="alignleft" width="300"] File Photo[/caption] GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Monday August 17, 2015 – A promised gun amnesty to help authorities get illegal guns off the streets will take effect in two weeks. Government has announced that all is on track for the Gun Amnesty Programme (GAP) to...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) - A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the ruling Antigua Labour Party (ALP) and the Opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) to begin consultations on amending the constitution to make the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) the country’s final appellate...
[caption id="attachment_7221" align="alignleft" width="300"] Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller (third left) signs the new Heads of Agreement along with (from left) Vice President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions Helene Davis Whyte; Minister of Finance and Planning Dr. Peter Phillips; and President of the Jamaica...
MIAMI, USA -- A tropical wave accompanied by a surface low pressure system is producing a concentrated area of disturbed weather a few hundred miles south-southwest of the Cape Verde Islands as it moves westward towards the Caribbean at around 15 mph. According to the National...