Whistleblowers from four Caribbean countries sparked the probe by telling CONCACAF’s American general secretary Chuck Blazer that brown envelopes stuffed with $100 bills were being offered in a Port of Spain hotel.

Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding said China has recently signed off on nearly $8 million in grants, including a pact made last week at a two-day trade forum in Trinidad.

The annual Labor Day parade celebrating the culture of the Caribbean islands is one of the city’s largest and most colorful, featuring dancers wearing enormous feathered costumes.

Agriculture Minister Robert Montague said Jamaica expects the Chinese company “will play its role in other areas and aspects of the Jamaican economy.”

There is no information yet on whether the walkout has affected crime rates.

In her break from track, Williams took a trip to Trinidad to visit where her father was from. It’s been a tough stretch for Williams since losing her dad, David Williams, to leukemia nearly three years ago.

Jamaat al Muslimeen was accused of storming Parliament in April 1990, taking the prime minister and his Cabinet hostage in a clash that killed 24 people. The rebels were later pardone

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