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Prime ministers of Barbados and Jamaica hold bilateral talks
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS) — Prime minister of Barbados, Freundel Stuart, and prime minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, on Wednesday discussed the state of bilateral relations between the two countries via telephone. The discussions took place against the background of two…
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OUR CARIBBEAN: Independent but tied to Privy Council
By Rickey Singh From Barbados Nation News AS THE first two CARICOM member states to part company with British colonial rule within weeks of each other back in August 1962, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago continue to reveal similarities that are…
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The View from Europe: It is time for a new CARICOM policy on marijuana
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now At the end of July, 11 individuals received jail sentences in Havana of between 15 to 30 years for attempting to traffic narcotics into Cuba from Jamaica. The convictions followed a number of…
Give Thanks! – CCJ head says Caribbean justice system far better than inherited at emancipation
From Jamaica Gleaner President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Sir Dennis Byron, has urged the peoples of the region now marking 182 years since the reading of the British proclamation, conditionally emancipating thousands from slavery in 1834, to acknowledge…
Brexit in Babylon: A View From the Caribbean
By Amílcar Sanatan From telesur Only a collective regional response can defend our vulnerable economies from the financial shocks of a Brexit. “To live in London you are really comfortable Because the English people are very much sociable They take…
Grenada Parliament gives nod to Caribbean Court of Justice
From Jamaica Gleaner ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) – The Grenada Parliament Tuesday approved legislation for the island to replace the London-based Privy Council with the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice as its final court. However, before Grenada could join Barbados,…
Caribbean jurist suggests that Yoga can curb violence in school system
From Hinduism Today PORT-Of-SPAIN, TRINIDAD/TOBAGO, (for HPI by Paras Ramoutar): Acting Chief Justice of the Caribbean Court of Justice, Justice Rolston Nelson wants the Trinidad’s Ministry of Education to introduce yoga in the school system to curb school violence and…
The CCJ: an example to Latin America
By Sir Ronald Sanders From CARIBBEAN360 WASHINGTON, United States, Friday May 27, 2016 – Two events at the Organization of American States (OAS) in recent months have underscored the soundness of the system by which the Caribbean Court of Justice…
Jamaican Suing Barbados Government to Take Matter to Caribbean Court of Justice
By Monique Pryce From IRIE A Jamaican man who is suing the Barbadian Government for Unlawful Imprisonment over 5 years ago, has indicated that he will take the matter to the Caribbean Court of Justice, CCJ. This after he was…
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Another review, another rejection expected
By Tony Cozier From ESPN cricketinfo Four governance reviews of West Indies cricket have not been acted upon, because the board does not want change The West Indies Cricket Board confirmed at its annual general meeting in Jamaica last weekend…
