PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 24, CMC-The Media  Association of Trinidad and Tobago (MATT) Friday condemned an incident in which the vehicle of the Tobago-based multi-media journalist, Elizabeth Williams was firebombed, saying journalists must be able to carry out their duties “without fear, and any attack of this nature should have no place in our […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 25, CMC – Kavem Hodge’s unbeaten half century has put West Indies in the driver’s seat against Pakistan after day one of the historic first Test at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy here on Saturday. Hodge wrote his name in history’s pages, becoming the first batter to score a half […]

The St. Kitts and Nevis Medicinal Cannabis Authority is taking steps to establish a secure banking framework for the Federation’s emerging medicinal cannabis industry, recognising access to financial services as one of the sector’s biggest challenges. Speaking at the Authority’s quarterly press conference on July 15, Chief Executive Officer Nadiv Mills said correspondent banking relationships […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jul. 25, CMC – The police in the western city of Montego Bay   say they are preparing for the expected deportation of a former reputed area leader from the Flanker community in the western parish of St. James, while maintaining that his return will not reverse the significant reduction in violent crime […]

BELIZE CITY,  Belize, Jul. 25, CMC – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB/the Bank) and the Government of Belize have marked major milestones in education development in Orange Walk District, with groundbreaking ceremonies for two new schools and the handover of a rehabilitated classroom block aimed at improving learning opportunities for rural students. The groundbreaking and handover […]

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul. 25, CMC -Former National Security Minister Gary Griffith is calling for an immediate independent investigation into the leak of an audio recording purportedly featuring Syrian businesswoman Star Sabga, saying the apparent breach of the Strategic Services Agency’s (SSA) intelligence systems is a greater national security concern than the contents of […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, July 25, CMC President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali says an international and independent Commission of Inquiry will be established to investigate the circumstances surrounding the capsizing of the ferry – the MV Barima. In a statement on Saturday, the President said the five member panel to be announced Sunday,  would comprise “distinguished experts and […]