CSME running out of time, must get ‘buy in’ from the people – Barbados...
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) must do all it can to let the integration movement be owned by the people, Barbados’s new Prime Minister, Mia...
CARICOM heads to discuss free movement for Haitians – Grenada objects to entitlement
(Jamaica Gleaner) CARICOM’s Office of the General Counsel has produced two legal opinions defending the right of Haitians to move freely within CARICOM. Currently, Haitians...
CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting begins tomorrow in Montego Bay, Jamaica
The Thirty-Ninth Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM begins tomorrow (Wednesday) at the Montego Bay Convention Centre, Jamaica.
As expected, the packed agenda includes...
CARICOM heads to consider dismantling marijuana prohibition
(Jamaica Gleaner) The dismantling of the prohibition of marijuana in its totality across member states is a key recommendation contained in the report of...
Presidents of Cuba, Chile to join CARICOM Heads at 39th meeting
The thirty-ninth Regular Heads of Government conference of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will welcome the Presidents of Chile and Cuba during the three-day meeting...
Regionally: Polls open after campaign marred by violence
Polls have opened across Mexico after a campaign marred by some of the worst political violence in the country for decades.
More than 130 candidates...
Riot police called into T&T detention centre as foreigners protest conditions
(Trinidad Guardian) Riot police were called to the Immigration Detention Centre (IDC) in Aripo yesterday after a “normal” demonstration by frustrated Nigerian detainees turned...
Caribbean Airlines to introduce free wireless in-flight entertainment
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Regional carrier Caribbean Airlines has announced plans to introduce free wireless in-flight entertainment on its Boeing 737-800 fleet
The...
Woman shot in buttocks by gunman, 4 others injured
A vendor and four others are now nursing gunshot injuries after a gunman opened fire in the May Pen town centre in Clarendon, Jamaica.The...
REGIONALLY: Baby killed amid Nicaragua protests
At least four people, including a baby, have been killed in the Nicaraguan capital after security forces opened fire on protesters, activists say.
So-called "combined...
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Rising demand, overloaded network behind recent outages – GPL
The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) said rising electricity demand, particularly during peak hours, is placing increased pressure on the national distribution network...
Govt seeking contractors to build 400sqft 1-bedroom homes under Social Housing Programme
The Ministry of Housing, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), on Monday issued an invitation for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the...
Special Branch Chief testifies Opposition Leader is a national security threat
Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed is considered a threat to national security based on intelligence available to the Guyana Police Force, Senior Superintendent of Police...
Govt to build townhouses at Ogle, Silica City for Young Professionals
As part of its commitment to deliver 40,000 homes within the next five years, the Government is planning to construct townhouses at Ogle and...
MV Barima murder case: Paper Committal set for November 16
The three Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) employees accused of murdering passengers in the deadly MV Barima tragedy were further remanded to prison on...
Man found dead in Lombard Street canal
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Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of the body of an unidentified man, believed to...
Technician charged for unlawful operation of drone, granted bail
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Dwayne Ross, a 25-year-old technician of Princess Street, Georgetown, was charged with three offences in relation to...
Pres. Ali opens Qatar visit with investment talks, eyes deeper economic ties
Investment cooperation topped the agenda as President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, touched down in Doha on Sunday (September 6) for the start of a...
Fisherman stabbed to death at Albion
Police are investigating the alleged murder of 34-year-old fisherman, Franklyn “Frank” or “Franky” Sauers, of Glasgow Housing Scheme, who was fatally stabbed at a...
Public servants to benefit from customer service training – Min. Ally
The Ministry of Public Service is rolling out customer service training for public servants across all regions, as government moves to improve the quality...
