The Trinidad and Tobago government has piloted legislation aimed at denying bail for up to 120 days to anyone charged with possession of an unlicensed firearm or has a serious charge pending. The amendment to the Bail Amendment Act tabled by newly appointed Attorney General Garvin...
NASSAU, Bahamas, Mar 13, CMC – The Bahamas Press Club 2014 (BPC) has called on the Perry Christie government to enact Freedom of Information Bill which it says will deepen democratic rule on the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country. In a statement, the BPC said that it...
[caption id="attachment_4181" align="alignleft" width="300"] $10-b tax package hits motorists, smokers, electricity users hard[/caption] JAMAICANS will have to pay more taxes to drive, smoke and use electricity on April 1 when a $10.3-billion tax package introduced yesterday by Minister of Finance and Planning Dr Peter Phillips takes...
[caption id="attachment_4178" align="alignleft" width="300"] Dexta Daps[/caption] IN December, singjay Dexta Daps predicted that 2015 would be his breakout year. Less than three months into the new year, he is inarguably one of the hottest dancehall figures in the industry. His single 7eleven, released in January, has become...
The Guyana government has condemned “in the strongest possible terms” the murder of an anti-government protestor on Tuesday night. Courtney Crum-Ewing, 40, a former soldier, who had led a one-man crusade outside of the office of the Attorney General Anil Nandlall for several days, was gunned...