Guyana’s Dr Irfaan Ali giving CWI cricket tourism schooling
Caribbean cricket is now being graced with the involvement of two Presidents both with the common background of having served as Tourism Ministers for their respective countries, President Dr Irfaan…
T&T Supermarkets, WITCO concerned over Tobacco Law
Some supermarkets may stop selling cigarettes at their establishments after a law prohibiting how tobacco products are displayed is being enforced after many years. Cigarette dispensers advertising each brand available…
Expect more hardship in T&T warns economist
He giveth and he taketh away. And in an almost “Biblical sense” this is what Finance Minister Colm Imbert did, said economist Dr Marlene Attzs as she examined the 2022/2023…
Cuba begins to turn on lights after Ian blacks out island
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to the entire island, while devastating some of the…
Jamaica’s Education ministry urges students to conform to school rules regarding uniforms and tells principals to stop locking them out for violations
EDUCATION Minister Fayval Williams has declared that she has told principals repeatedly not to prevent children from entering schools when they fail to wear the correct uniforms. There have been…
Barbados Gov’t welcomes new SandP ratings
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados Government has welcomed the latest ratings given to the island by the US-based rating agency Standard and Poor's (S&P) that kept the kept Barbados'…
Economists expect Germany to enter recession in 2023
Leading economic institutes in Germany predict the economy will go into recession next year. Inflation and soaring energy prices are among the key contributors A forecast by a leading group…
Coolio, ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper, dead at 59
CNN — Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey, told CNN. He…
UWI Five Islands Campus Responds to Condacey Samuel
There seems to be a concerted effort by Ms. Condacey Samuel, an undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Management with Psychology in the School of Business and Management at The…
Barbas Barbosa da Silva Jr. of Brazil is Elected PAHO Director
Washington, DC, 28 September, 2022 (PAHO/WHO) – Dr. Barbosa da Silva Jr., a national of Brazil, will be the new Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). He was elected today…
