Dominican Republic's Environment Minister Orlando Jorge-Mera was shot to death on Monday, inside his office by a close friend, the office of the president said in a statement.
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Grenada's two main political parties on Wednesday June 1, 2022, nominated 41 candidates to contest all 15 seats up for grabs in the June 23, 2022 general election.
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, June 2, 2022 - The United States of America, as host to this year’s Summit of the Americas, is adamant that it will not grant permission to Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua to attend next week’s Summit scheduled to be held in Los Angeles, California.
GUYANA | Opposition threatens legal action if Gov't makes appointments without required consultation
GEORGETOWN, Guyana May 31, 2022 - Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has warned the Mohamed Irfaan Ali administration, not to appoint persons to posts requiring constitutional consultations without the requisite discussion with the Opposition.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 31, 2022. Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has suggested to Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders that they “not to attend” next month's Summit of the Americas to be held in the United States unless Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua are invited.
CLARK’S TOWN Trelawny May 30, 2022 - Opposition leader, and People’s National Party President Mark Golding, has lashed out at Prime Minister Andrew Holness for his repeated declaration that the National Housing Trust (NHT) is not a charity organisation but a financial institution.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 27, 2022 - As the Cooperative Republic of Guyana celebrates its 56th anniversary of Independence, the Opposition has again lamented the ethnic, racial and class divisions which continues to pervade the body politic of the former British colony which gained its independence on the 26th of May 1966.
Kingston, Jamaica. May 24, 2022.The Shadow Minister of Transport, Works and Housing, Mr Mikael Phillips, MP., says the Prime Minister’s statement last Friday that the “National Housing Trust (NHT) was not a welfare institution, as believed by some members of the working class,” was not only insulting to Jamaican workers and their trade unions, but was an unwarranted and unfortunate remark, especially during Workers’ Week.
KINGSTON,Jamaica, May 23, 2022 - Peoples National Party Spokesman on Labour, Senator Dr. Floyd Morris, says as the nation celebrates another Labour Day, with the objective of “Re-igniting a Nation for Greatness, ” the Government must pay due respect to the workers in the public sector as well as their trade union representatives.
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica May 23, 2022 - Chairman of the Forbes Burnham Foundation Vincent Alexander says the People's Progressive Party Civic's (PPPC) Jagdeo-Ali administration has blocked its attempt to mount an Independence Commemorative Exhibition featuring former president Linden Forbes Burnham from May 23 to 28 in the Foyer of the National Library.
