JLP leadership fight gets nasty as Deputy threatens to leave
- Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Deputy Leader Dr Christopher Tufton, who is expecting a challenge to his position in November, has declared that...
CARICOM deplores threatened economic boycott of the Bahamas
- The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Friday (September 27) said it deplored the threatened economic boycott of The Bahamas and attacks on that country’s economic interests...
CARICOM appeals to international community to support review of `graduation’
- The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has appealed to the international community to support the Region’s call for the immediate review of the criteria used...
Haiti victim says impunity for UN military rapists fuels sexual violence
By Rachel Belt
Caribbean News Now Contributor
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) -- A Haitian policewoman, who was the victim of a rape attempt from a UN soldier...
LIAT accepts resignation of CEO
- The Board of Directors of LIAT has accepted the resignation of Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ian Brunton effective October 1, 2013. A...
Over 238 arrested, 2,200 kg of narcotics seized in Haiti anti-drug effort
By Joe Colas
Caribbean News Now Contributor
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) -- Haiti's anti-drug unit chief said on Monday that 238 suspected drug traffickers have been arrested...
Trinidadian among dozens killed in Kenya mall siege
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A Trinidadian national, employed as a research economist in Kenya, was among several people killed when Shabab militant attackers held...
30 suitcases of cocaine from Venezuela turn up on Air France Flight
- There was something odd about the 30 suitcases that showed up on a flight from Venezuela. The colorful bags weren't registered to...
Doubts over T&T- Guyana power project
- The Guyana government has cast doubts over a multimillion-dollar project spearheaded by a T&T firm aimed at boosting that country’s electricity supply.
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St Vincent Prime Minister’s son new Foreign Affairs Minister
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent - Former St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ambassador to the United Nations, Camilo Gonsalves, was on Monday sworn in as the...
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NWD farmers nabbed with unlicensed shotguns, ammo
Two farmers were arrested this morning in the North-West District, Region One (Barima-Waini) after police found two unlicensed shotguns with matching ammunition at their...
Global Super League trophy unveiled
The trophy for ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL) has been unveiled by Guyana’s President, His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and shown...
3 cops under close arrest as OPR probes shooting incident at Lethem
See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is looking into the circumstances surrounding the alleged shooting...
23-Y-O woman hospitalised after stabbed, chopped by GDF rank
Litisha Reynolds, a 23-year-old female resident from No. 30 Village, West Coast Berbice, is now hospitalised in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple...
Motorcyclist killed on Corentyne Highway
An unlicensed motorcyclist was on Friday afternoon killed after driving into a parked lorry along the Corentyne Highway in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne).
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Corentyne fire that killed 5 was deliberately set – Divisional Fire Officer
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No decision yet on use of biometrics at 2025 polls – GECOM Chair
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is yet to decide on the use of biometrics at next year’s polls even after a feasibility study was...
Customs Officer charged for exposing genitals to policeman
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Guyanese wins prestigious Lambeth Cross for outstanding service
Sheran Harper, A.A., has been awarded the Cross of St Augustine for Services to the Anglican Communion, recognising her exceptional contributions over more than...
Brutus slapped with more charges, granted $1.4M bail
Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus has been slapped with additional criminal charges.
Brutus, a businessman named Corwin Nicholson and a Police Sergeant named Latoya...