April 2017

US congresswoman urges C’bean community to fight Trump’s immigration policies, warns of impeachment

April 05, 2017 in International

[caption id="attachment_14876" align="alignleft" width="300"] US Congresswoman Yvette D Clarke[/caption] NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette D Clarke has called on the Caribbean community in the United States to strongly oppose the Donald Trump administration’s immigration policies. “The way in which this administration is...

Sir Dwight laid to rest

January 05, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_15996" align="alignright" width="300"] Former governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Sir K Dwight Venner (inset) received a fitting send-off during an official funeral at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Castries, St Lucia, Jan 4, 2016.[/caption] In the presence of regional...

Obama urges military to make Trump transition smooth

January 05, 2017 in International

[caption id="attachment_15993" align="alignright" width="300"] US President Barack Obama meets with Military Combatant Commanders and Joint Chiefs of Staff in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC yesterday. (Photo: AFP)[/caption] Washington, United States (AFP) — President Barack Obama yesterday huddled with top military commanders,...