DANCEHALL singjay Mr Vegas is mourning the loss of his mother Lucille Ellis Maitland, who died on Monday night. She was 82. According to Vegas, whose given name is Clifford Smith, his mother was hospitalised in critical condition at the University Hospital of the West Indies in...
Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s 18-year-old nephew was gunned down at about 8:45 tonight while hanging out with friends in the Point area. Albert “Pressureman” Browne, son of Glen Browne was shot multiple times in Boobey Alley, residents on the scene reported. The dead teen’s father said his...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has defended the new attitude of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to developing countries even as he acknowledged he is still not fully satisfied with its lending policies. Gonsalves, called in to...
Tourism and business officials are welcoming the news that Antigua & Barbuda will see more Chinese visitors, as visa requirements will be a thing of the past. Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s plan “to eliminate the visa procedures with respect to citizens of the People’s Republic of...
Higher electricity, gas prices to come Jamaicans should brace for higher electricity bills and prices at the pump due to political unrest in oil-rich nations, according to the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ). It signals increased costs for businesses and consumers already affected by a double-digit currency...