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TRINIDAD-POLITICS-Speaker sends Opposition Leader before Privileges Committee
By Peter Richards PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, May 22, CMC – Speaker of the Trinidad and Tobago parliament Wade Mark Wednesday night ruled that a prima facie case of contempt of parliament had been made out against Opposition Leader Dr. Keith Rowley over statements he made during a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar. ... Full story
TRINIDAD-POLITICS-Opposition walks out, as government maintains position regarding emails
By Peter Richards PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, May 22, CMC – Opposition legislators walked out of Parliament Wednesday as Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar stood to end a debate on a motion of no confidence that had been filed against her government by Opposition Leader Dr. Keith Rowley. ... Full story
GUYANA-POLITICS-President writes opposition legislators on anti-money laundering bill
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 22, CMC – President Donald Ramotar has written to members of the National Assembly urging them to ensure that the amendments to the anti-money laundering legislation is approved ahead of the international deadline. ... Full story
DOMINICA-POLITICS-PM denies reports he is taking up job at United Nations
ROSEAU, Dominica, May 22, CMC – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has dismissed reports that he intends stepping down from office to take up a position at the United Nations. ... Full story
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Warning to Caribbean countries
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, May 22, CMC – The Board of Governors of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) began a two-day meeting here with a warning to regional countries that while they urgently need to address their fiscal and debt issues, a narrow adjustment programme will be unsustainable. ... Full story





