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Trini caught stealing containers of coconut water from Pomeroon

By Rajendra Prabhulall   A Trinidadian who was contracted by a company of the Twin Island Republic to transport a quantity of bottled coconut water from...

Guyana gets US$7.3M from CDF

Guyana and the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) on Saturday July 6 signed a country assistance programme agreement that will inject US$7.32M into Guyana’s agriculture...

‘Time to de-stigmatize agriculture’ – Ramotar to Caricom

By Radha Motielall President Donald Ramotar is of the view that for agriculture to prosper in this region, it will first need to be de-stigmatized...

PM Christie urges U.S, Canada to fulfill obligations

By Radha Motielall in Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Perry Christie of The Bahamas is urging his colleague Heads to impress on the United...

OAS report shows increase in drug consumption in South & Latin America

  By Radha Motielall in Trinidad and Tobago There is change in the drug market and this was highlighted in a report prepared and presented by...

Regional Transportation high on Caricom’s agenda

By Radha Motielall in Trinidad & Tobago Matters pertaining to transportation within the Caribbean Community will be the focus in a special session of the...

Time to put words into action – President Ramotar tells Caricom

President Donald Ramotar said Caricom needs more dynamism. Addressing the re-enacting of the treaty signing at Chaguaramas, the Guyanese President said the Region has...

40 years later, is Caricom still relevant?

 By Radha Motielall in Trinidad and Tobago  This is the question which every speaker sought to answer during the opening ceremony of the 34th annual Heads...

Fire scare on – board CAL Flight causes emergency landing at CJIA

As the Caribbean Airlines flight took off the runway of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport this morning enroute to Port of Spain,...

CARICOM Heads of Gov’t Meeting opens today

CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen – Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of Trinidad...

Recent Articles

Bronto Skylift aided in containing blaze at Fireside Suites – GFS

The Guyana Fire Service has stated that the use of its Bronto Skylift hydraulic platform, which can reach some 120 feet in the air,...

Pedestrian killed on WCD public road

A pedestrian was killed in an early morning accident on the West Coast Demerara public road. Dead is Sherwin Decunaj, a 47-year-old resident of Lot...

GtE Project could pay for itself in 8 years with LNG sales – VP

While the Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Project has a 20 year pay back period to amortise the project at US$55 million per year, Guyana could repay...

2 viciously attacked by jaguar at Guyana-Brazil border

In a harrowing incident near the remote Guyana-Brazil border, two individuals were viciously attacked by a jaguar - one of South America’s most formidable...

Mid-afternoon blaze destroys top flat of Fireside Suites

A fire broke out earlier today at the Fireside Suites on Garnett Street in Georgetown. The mid-afternoon blaze started sometime around 14:50h on the roof...

MoE launches Comprehensive Math Intervention Awareness Campaign

See below for a statement from the Education Ministry:  Empowering Success in Mathematics - The Ministry of Education Launches Comprehensive Math Intervention Awareness Campaign In response to...

Sweeping interventions to enhance vending, shopping at Leonora Market

Vendors plying their trade in the newly constructed Leonora Market on the West Coast Demerara, Region Three will soon see another set of interventions...

Brutus, wife withdrew another High Court action

See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber: On Friday, Calvin Brutus and his wife, Adonika Aulder, withdrew and discontinued yet another High Court...

21-Y-O electrocuted at West Berbice home

A 21-year-old labourer, Claymont Doris called "Clay," is now dead after he was electrocuted while using an angle grinder at his Lot 79 Lovely...

Gov’t aiming to create ‘urban estate of harmony’ to boost tourism

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has outlined the government’s vision of creating an urban estate of harmony that marries nature with luxury in an...