A number of Caribbean nationals will be receiving awards on the Queen’s New Year Honours List for 2017. Citizens of all 15 commonwealth realms may receive honours through the UK honours system. These include Antigua & Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Cook Islands, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands,...
Hours after he was asked to explain his involvement in a bribery scandal, Antigua & Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, Casroy James has denied accepting bribe money and has agreed to repay sums, he claims, were paid to him for independent consultancy work. Prime...
Christmas Day in Jamaica: there's a relaxed game of dominos at a shop in Hendon Norwood, in St James. A man and a woman rush in, fleeing a carload of gunmen. There's a burst of bullets: four dead. That's just a mile or so from...
LONDON, England, Thursday December 29, 2016 – Barbadian superstar Rihanna has done just about everything possible in and out of the world of music this year – from receiving a lifetime achievement award at the MTV Video Music Awards in August, to playing a prominent...
UNITED NATIONS, United States (CMC) — The United Nations (UN) says 2016 was filled with challenges and milestones for the Caribbean and the international community in general. On Wednesday, in its End-of-Year Report, the UN said while 2016 marked the hottest year on record, there were...