Arthur steps down, Mottley takes reins
BRIDGETOWN (CMC): Former Barbadian Prime Minister Owen Arthur has announced he will be stepping down as Leader of the Opposition and handing control to Mia Mottley. Arthur, whose Barbados Labour Party (BLP), in search of a fourth consecutive term, was booted by the electorate ...
Violent crime surges in T&T
PORT OF SPAIN (CMC):A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death on the weekend, pushing the murder toll here to 29 since the start of the year, the Express newspaper reported yesterday.Shawn Mahase, a watchman attached...
Serial rapist on loose in Antigua
ST. JOHN'S (CMC): Police in Antigua and Barbuda are hunting for a serial rapist or rapists who have left women in fear across the country and prompted authorities to launch programmes to help females protect themselves ...
Surinamese teachers end one-month strike
PARAMARIBO (CMC): Teachers last week ended a month-long strike after sealing a 10 per cent pay rise deal with the Suriname Government. The state has sought to address concerns that the time lost would affect studies covered in the curriculum. ...
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