Jamaican American Kristen Clarke, Appointed as Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights by President-Elect Joe Biden One of the newest appointees by President-Elect Joe Biden, is Kristen Clarke, a woman of Jamaican descent and one with extensive experience in law enforcement and civil rights work. Prior to her appointment, was serving as president and executive director of the National Lawyers’ […More]
Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith yesterday warned against breaching COVID-19 regulations by using virtual Carnival fetes as an opportunity for mass gatherings. In an official statement, he pointed out that effective October 12, 2020, public gatherings of up to ten persons are allowed. However, with an “upsurge of virtual Carnival fetes, which are being planned to turn into mass gatherings […More]
UPDATE 2: 1/9/21 Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley is reportedly doing well, although he will remain at West Shore Medical Private Hospital for one more night, for further observation. The Office of the Prime Minister issued a statement a short while ago, giving an update on Dr Rowley’s situation. The full text of the update, follows… Update on the Prime […More]
UPDATE: PRIME MINISTER DR ROWLEY HOSPITALIZED FOR CARDIAC PROBLEMS! Sources have told Guardian Media that doctors have so far discounted any major cardiac problem with Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley. Dr Rowley underwent several tests by the doctors at the Westshore Hospital and despite their findings, are keeping him under observation for the night. The prime minister went to the […More]
TRUMP TO CREATE HISTORY BY BECOMING THE FIRST US PRESIDENT TO BE CHARGED TWICE: “IMPEACHMENT AWAITS TRUMP” House Democrats to introduce impeachment charges against Trump by Monday (1/11/21). A Draft Resolution now circulating among U.S. House Democrats indicates that members are getting ready to introduce impeachment charges against Trump on Monday. The draft resolution calls for impeachment and immediate removal […More]
PRIME MINISTER DR ROWLEY HOSPITALIZED FOR CARDIAC PROBLEMS! PM taken to Westshore Hospital with cardiac issue. Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley makes a point during his interview on CNC3’s The Morning Brew yesterday. Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has been reportedly taken to the Westshore Hospital to address a cardiac issue. The prime minister arrived at the hospital around 5pm […More]
Statement on Caribbean Examinations Council Examinations: Queries and Reviews (Caribbean Examinations Council Press Release) The Caribbean Examinations Council® (CXC®) continues to work assiduously to complete Queries and Requests for Reviews, in order to finalise grades for Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate® (CSEC®) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination® (CAPE®) July/August examinations. We understand the psychosocial impact of the extended COVID-19 related circumstances and have heard the concerns […More]
Corruption Caution Urged Amid COVID-19 Pandemic (Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) – The current COVID-19 pandemic has put into sharp focus the thorny and constantly evolving nature of corruption, and how it can reverse development gains in the Caribbean. President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Wm. Warren Smith sounded this warning today as he opened the inaugural Caribbean Conference on Corruption, Compliance, and Cybercrime, […More]
Beckles to European Parliament: ‘End colonialism in region and honour debt owed’ (UWITV) UWI’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, called upon the European Parliament to end colonisation in the region and honour its debt to the people. Invited to speak to the parliament (at a virtual international panel on December 2, 2020) during a special discussion on the poverty legacies […More]
CHTA Shares Optimistic Outlook for Tourism’s Recovery (Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) Press Release) – As the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to impact global tourism, top Caribbean private sector tourism leaders are asserting that tourism is the region’s best hope for recovery and renewal and that the successful revival of the sector relies on its ability to enhance […More]
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