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Caricom begins reform process; Caribbean Ministers aim to implement 5 year plan

By Tracey Khan – Drakes – The 35th Meeting of the Community Council of Ministers of the Caribbean commenced on Friday, January 16...

LIAT announces reduction in fuel surcharge on tickets

- Regional Airline LIAT has announced that it is reducing the fuel surcharge on tickets. Chief Executive Officer David Evans said effective January 15,...

Former T&T National Security Minister drowns

- CMC - Former Trinidad and Tobago national security minister Martin Joseph drowned today while bathing on a beach there, police have confirmed. However the...

10 murders in 4 days; security on high alert

– Trinidad Express - With ten murders being recorded in the first four days of the new year, the Ministry of National Security...

Sean Paul receives death threats from alleged Islamic Group

- A decision is yet to be made as to whether or not reggae act Sean Paul will perform at a New Year’s...

Venezuela’s former Foreign Minister appointed country’s new UN Rep in Cabinet shake up

- Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro, designated Delcy Rodríguez, former minister of communication and information, as Foreign Minister. Recently, Rodríguez was one of the...

Trinidad records 400th murder for 2014

- This country recorded its 400th murder on Saturday when a 35-year-old Carapo man was bludgeoned to death with a hammer by a...

CAL’s new baggage policy may have to be adopted to stay viable – Gouveia

  By Tracey Khan – Drakes – Veteran Pilot Captain, Gerry Gouveia believes that Caribbean Airline’s (CAL) announcement of changes to its baggage policy...

Antigua’s Prime Minister chastised for comments about Guyana’s political situation

- A New York-based Caribbean association has chastised Antigua & Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne for comments he made about the current political...

Trinidad investors scoping Guyana Agricultural lands; local Farmers shouldn’t be worried

  By Kurt Campbell – A team of Trinidadian investors are currently in Guyana along with that Country’s Agriculture Minister Devant Maharaj, scoping agricultural...

Recent Articles

Govt seeking over $84B in supplementary funds for $100k cash grant initiative, GtE project

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has approached the National Assembly, seeking its approval for more than $84 billion in supplementary funds for projects...

Businesswoman, facing 68 fraud charges, placed on $20.4M bail

Omeca Primo, owner of Primo’s Imports and Taxi Service, was placed on $20.4 million bail today after appearing before acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty...

Venezuelan woman slapped with 3 Trafficking In Person charges

Andreina Jimenez, a 27-year-old Venezuelan female of Lot 91 Robb Street, Georgetown, was arrested and subsequently charged today with three counts of Trafficking in...

Pensioner killed in early morning accident on EBD road

Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at about 06:19hrs this morning (Monday, 25th November 2024), on the Western Carriageway of Peters Hall...

Procurement rules by oil & gas companies now under scrutiny – Local Content Secretariat...

The Local Content Secretariat is examining the procurement guidelines being used by companies operating in Guyana’s oil and gas sector, as several inconsistencies and...

Letter: PPP/C Govt committed to fixing broken power system left behind by APNU+AFC

Dear Editor: It is astonishing, though not entirely surprising, that David Patterson, who presided over the catastrophic mismanagement of Guyana’s power sector in the APNU+AFC...

New direct routes for Guyana, Brazil travel established

See below for a 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐇𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐒 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐑𝐘: 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐔𝐘𝐀𝐍𝐀/𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐙𝐈𝐋 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐑𝐎𝐀𝐃 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐀𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 (𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐀) The public is hereby advised that...

US$20M DDL dairy farm to produce milk by 3rd quarter of 2025

The highly anticipated state-of-the-art US$20 Million dairy farm, the first of its kind in the Caribbean, which is being built by Demerara Distillers Limited...

NA woman accuses police of stealing cash during search of home

A New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) woman has accused police officers who conducted a search of her home of stealing her money. The police...

GECOM secretariat prepares for 2025 elections ahead of commission’s mandate

While the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) secretariat has not been mandated by the commission to prepare for the constitutionally due general and regional elections,...