KINGSTON, Jamaica – Children's Advocate, Diahann Gordon Harrison told Wednesday’s joint select committee of Parliament reviewing the sexual offences legislations, that 25 per cent of babies in Jamaica are born to girls between 10 and 19 years old. She added that 108 out of every 1,000...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – “Government cannot now meet its payroll expenses from revenue and must borrow to supplement revenue.” Chief of Staff Lionel “Max” Hurst made the disclosure in a post-Cabinet interview with state media Wednesday. Hurst said the Gaston Browne-administration had to borrow $15 million...
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Nov 4, CMC – Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has re-shuffled his Cabinet for the second time since his New National Party (NNP) came into office winning all 15 seats in the 2013 general election, demoting his Foreign Affairs Minister Nikolas Steele...
The government in St Kitts and Nevis is being cautioned to learn from the 1970s oil boom lessons of T&T and resist the temptation to increase expenditure from the inflows generated by the St Kitts Citizenship-by-Invitation (CBI) initiative in a way that leaves the Eastern...
A NEW date and venue have been set for the funeral of rocksteady/ reggae singer John Holt. This follows a request by the late singer's wife, Merl. "We want to bury my dad in a nice and honourable way," Carol Holt, daughter of the late singer, told...