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Jamaica: Multi-stakeholder acceptance of Fiscal Council will be kKey – Finance Minister
By Douglas McIntosh From JIS Story Highlights Finance and the Public Service Minister, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, says multi-stakeholder acceptance and ownership of Jamaica’s proposed independent Fiscal Council will be key to its success. He pointed out that this…
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OPEC OKs modest oil-output hike as Saudis, Iran compromise
From Newsmax OPEC is said to have deal in principle with Iran for output hike OPEC agreed on Friday on a modest increase in oil production from next month after its leader Saudi Arabia persuaded arch-rival Iran to cooperate, following…
Destinations of the week
The 13 cheapest holiday destinations in the world for couples By Alison Millington From Business Insider With January finally over and warmer weather on the horizon, it’s time to start planning your next trip — and Valentine’s Day is a…
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Key marijuana drug approval looms as cannabis goes mainstream
From Newsmax Evidence that cannabis can ease epilepsy and other conditions is building as a British company counts down to what would be the first U.S. government approval for a prescription drug derived from the marijuana plant. GW Pharmaceuticals, which…
More engagement needed between CARICOM and Caribbean Diaspora in U.S.
From South Florida Caribbean News Washington, DC– Guyana’s Ambassador to the United States Dr. Riyad Insanally has suggested that there be a more structured process of engagement between the Caribbean Diplomatic Caucus in Washington DC and the Caribbean diaspora to…
Places for sports history
Experience the places that gave birth to the most iconic moments in sports history From Jeffrey Group These moments stunned the world, and the cities that hosted them are equally beautiful Sports are filled with pivotal moments, ranging from penalty…
A new Caribbean Airlift Alliance is in formation in the region
From Curacao Chronicle This was announced at last week’s Caribbean Aviation Meetup in the Bahamas. The announcement was made by Rob Ceravolo, CEO of Tropic Ocean Airways and Cdr. Bud Slabbaert, the Chairman of the Caribbean Aviation Meetup, during the…
31 improvised weapons, other contraband found during Lusignan prison raid
By Dennis Adonis From Guyana Guardian A three-hour search that was conducted by dozens of ranks from the joint services on Monday, have unearthed several units of improvised weapons and cellphones, among other things. The Guyana Guardian understands that though…
Alternate venues confirmed for 2018 Scotiabank Concacaf League Round of 16 Matches of CD Walter Ferretti and Diriangen FC
Home matches moved due to ongoing security concerns in Nicaragua Miami (Friday, June 22, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) announced today the alternate stadiums selected by the Nicaraguan clubs CD Walter Ferretti and…
Minister tours CNCF & MRCU
Cayman Islands Minister Seymour Tours CNCF and MRCU • Minister for Health, Environment, Culture and Housing Dwayne Seymour got a close-up look at the Cayman National Cultural Foundation collection of works by local Visionary artist Miss Lassie during a recent…
