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Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and CXC signs memorandum of understanding
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), providing for the establishment...
Jamaica to implement electronic jail management system
The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) in Jamaica is set to benefit from the implementation of an electronic Jail Management System, under the Ministry...
Haiti Police investigating issuance of fraudulent cheques involving some colleagues
The National Police of Haiti (PNH) said it has been able to recover nearly 50 million Gourdes over the past three months as a...
Guyanese Nurses to be fired following forging COVID-19 vaccine books
With three of Guyana’s health ministry-affiliated workers currently before the courts for allegedly forging government-issued COVID-19 vaccination booklets, the country’s Health Minister, Dr Frank...
US welcomes extradition of eight Bahamians
The United States said on Tuesday that the decision to extradite eight Bahamians sends a “strong message” that the Perry Christie government and the...
Dominica to introduce very strong and clear rules for flying of drones
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has revealed that his government will be passing some “very strong and clear” statutory rules and ordinances where the...
Alberto is 2018’s first named tropical system
The first named tropical weather system of the 2018 hurricane season has formed.
According to the Associated Press, the US National Hurricane Centre says a...
Caribbean Airlines loses US $14.2 million in six weeks
Caribbean Airlines has suffered an estimated loss of US $14.2 million between March 23rd and April 30th due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trinidad and Tobago’s...
Holness says climate change not an academic issue for C’bean
Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness has told an international conference that climate change issues are “not an academic issue” for the Caribbean.
Holness told the...
Trinidad grants work permits to over 3,000 Venezuelans
Trinidad and Tobago's acting Prime Minister Colm Imbert says 3,091 Venezuelans have so far received approval to work for one year in the twin-island...
