Guyana available to render assistance to Dominica following Tropical Storm
By Jomo Paul
- Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo has pledged Guyana's support to CARICOM member state Dominica as the country grapples with the effects...
Caribbean News Round-up
PNM writes police; accuses Partnership of bribery, electoral vandalism, intimidation
- The People’s National Movement (PNM) is accusing the People’s Partnership of electoral vandalism,...
5 missing in Dominica as Tropical Storm unleash landslides
ROSEAU, Dominica (AP) — Tropical Storm Erika unleashed severe flooding across Dominica on Thursday, triggering landslides that destroyed at least 20 homes in the...
Venezuelan VP informs Haitian President on Essequibo case
- Venezuelan Executive Vice-President Jorge Arreaza met on Friday, August 21 with Haitian President Michel Martelly, as part of a tour of the...
Tropical Storm Danny could force flight cancellations, LIAT warns passengers
St. JOHN’S, Antigua - Regional airline LIAT is putting passengers on early notice that Tropical Storm Danny could affect their travel plans this weekend...
Guyana and Suriname strengthen ties
– President of Guyana, David Granger on Wednesday, August 12 held discussions with his counterpart, Desi Bouterse, President of the Republic of Suriname.
President...
Guyana seeks “common approach” with Caricom countries on Hugh Wooding fee increase
By Jomo Paul
– Guyana is seeking to align itself with other Caribbean countries to protest the imposition of an “arbitrary” increase of tuition...
Venezuela patients resort to pet medication
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Kevin Blanco got a life-saving kidney transplant 15 years ago, but the chronic shortages gripping crisis-hit Venezuela have put his...
Brazilian anti-corruption radio DJ shot dead live on air
- Two gunmen have burst into a Brazilian radio studio and shot a presenter dead during his lunchtime show. Gleydson Carvalho paid the...
Looting and violence on the rise in Venezuela supermarkets
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan supermarkets are increasingly being targeted by looters as swollen lines and prolonged food shortages spark frustration in the OPEC nation...